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Developing the Expertise Behind a More Resilient Energy Future
As America’s energy demands grow, utilities and communities face mounting pressure to strengthen infrastructure, improve reliability, and prepare for emerging challenges. Meeting these demands requires more than advanced technology and strategic planning. It also requires knowledgeable professionals who can assess risks, develop solutions, and support critical infrastructure. In a recent Utility Arborist Association (UAA) Newsline […]
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XKIG Strengthens Midwest Presence with Acquisition of Wilderness Land Management : Acquisition adds established Iowa operations and strengthens XKIG’s growing family of specialized infrastructure service companies
NORFOLK, Va., October 8, 2026 – XKIG, a national leader in critical infrastructure services for the power and gas utility sectors, today announced the acquisition of Wilderness Land Management, Inc. (WLM), an Iowa-based provider of utility vegetation management, rights-of-way clearing, and land clearing services. WLM will effectively merge with XKIG’s Kendall Vegetation Services operating unit. […]
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XKIG Expands Infrastructure Advisory and Emergency Management Capabilities with ClearPath Solutions : Acquisition adds strategic consulting, emergency management, public safety, government relations, and infrastructure expertise to XKIG’s growing family of specialized companies
NORFOLK, Va., October 6, 2026 – XKIG, a national leader in critical infrastructure services for the power and gas utility sectors, announced the acquisition of ClearPath Solutions Group, a consulting firm providing strategic advisory, operational support, emergency management, government relations, and infrastructure support services. ClearPath will operate as part of XKIG’s Canopy Infrastructure Solutions. The […]
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Beyond the Forecast: Building a Year-Round Approach to Preparedness
Every September, National Preparedness Month serves as a reminder of the importance of being ready for the unexpected. For utilities and infrastructure operators, however, preparedness cannot be confined to one month or begin only when severe weather enters the forecast. Readiness is built every day through strong planning, reliable information, clear communication, well-prepared teams, and […]
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From Storms to Smarter Infrastructure Solutions
An early fascination with severe weather can lead to unexpected places. In the latest edition of UAA Newsline, Zak Hermans, Director of Business Development at XKIG, shares how that interest — along with experiences in theater, professional baseball, military contracting, and manufacturing — helped shape the skills and perspective he brings to the utility infrastructure […]
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