An Industry-leading Resource
PDi2 is comprised of professionals from the North American power industry value chain including materials suppliers, cable makers, installers, equipment and accessory manufacturers and engineering firms. We bring a wealth of experience through our individual and collective relationships with utilities, professional organizations, regulators, legislators and other industry influencers. Our goal is to put this expertise and these connections to work to become a recognized and valued resource for power providers and decision-makers to make infrastructure decisions informed by data which produces the best long-term results for power consumers.
Our members will work objectively to increase awareness about options by:
- Developing common methods by which cable systems can be evaluated
- Educating power industry stakeholders on all technology and construction options, including underground
Our goal is to help determine the most viable, reliable, resilient and cost-effective solution for the installation of transmission and distribution systems via life-cycle cost analysis.
Vision
We envision a sustainable electric grid where lowest life-cycle cost infrastructure delivers safe, affordable, reliable, and resilient, electricity for all.
Mission
PDi² equips utilities and stakeholders with data‑driven insights and innovative solutions to make informed transmission and distribution decisions; supporting a safe, affordable, reliable, and resilient grid and advocating for smart underground infrastructure where it makes sense.
