
Gurb Hari
Gurb Hari is the vice-president of engineering and construction at ATCO, a utility provider in Canada. He has been instrumental in implementing innovative safety measures to mitigate wildfire risks to the electricity distribution network, including the use of wildfire-resistant pole mesh and steel cross arms. His work focuses on balancing performance, public safety, and affordability in utility infrastructure.
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Gurb Hari, vice-president of engineering and construction at ATCO, mentioned the balance between performance, public safety, and affordability in managing wildfire risk.
Wooden utility poles stand between wildfires and blackouts for remote communitiesThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-08-01




