Pivvot Articles

News, blogs, and case studies from the team at Pivvot.

Navigating BEAD’s Environmental Maze

    Why Experience (and the Right Tools) Matter More Than Ever Billions of dollars from NTIA’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program are moving projects from “someday” to “breaking ground.” But along with unprecedented funding comes a level of environmental compliance that many internet service providers (ISPs), fiber builders, and even state broadband

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Streamline the Complexity in Electric Transmission Routing with Pivvot Route

Electric transmission projects are essential for ensuring a reliable energy grid, but planning these projects is no easy feat. Routing electric transmission lines involves navigating complex terrain and overcoming regulatory hurdles. Project planners must account for environmental concerns, land ownership, existing infrastructure, and regulatory requirements. On top of that, cost-efficiency is a major factor in

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Team Highlight: John Salva Earns FME Certification

Pivvot Data Expert, John Salva, Manages Complex Data and Ensures Quality for Energy Clients Pivvot is proud to announce that John Salva, Data Architect, is now an FME Certified Professional! John builds the data structures that hold and manage complex data necessary for energy project siting, suitability and permitting. In this critical role, he partners

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Pivvot Platform Update Feature

What’s New in the Platform: Aware, Route & RexTag Data

Release Update: August 12, 2020 The latest release of Pivvot is available. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to request training, make enhancement requests, or to better understand our platform. You can always reach us at support@pivvot.com. Software Enhancements Aware Update: Users can now edit and rerun a project including: Edit project information: Name, Units,

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Cost of Free Data

The Cost of Free Data

“Free” isn’t actually free when collecting data from multiple sources. A lot of the data we need to make decisions on energy and telecom projects is generally available for “free.” Most data techs or GIS folks can gather up the local, state or federal government data that’s readily available online or with a call to

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Pivvot Platform Update Feature

What’s New in the Platform: On-Demand Layers

Release Update: July 13, 2020 The latest release of Pivvot is available. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to request training, make enhancement requests, or to better understand our platform. You can always reach us at support@pivvot.com. Software Enhancements Branding Update: The Pivvot platform will now be branded as Pivvot rather than Integra Link. This will

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