Unitil Corporation Partners with Rhizome for AI-Driven Grid Resilience Planning

Unitil Corporation has entered a three-year partnership with Rhizome to enhance its resilience investment strategies in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The utility will utilize Rhizome's gridADAPT and gridFIRM tools for modeling multi-hazard risks, such as wildfires and extreme winter weather. This initiative aims to improve investment decision-making through machine learning-based risk modeling and cost-benefit analysis, addressing challenges from aging infrastructure and climate-related threats.