Eco Electrical Joins DRI’s Corporate Partners Program

The DRI Foundation is excited to announce that Eco Electrical Systems has joined the 2025 DRI Corporate Partners Program. Eco Electrical Systems has been designing and manufacturing bird guards for power lines for over 23 years. Their industry leading flame-retardant, track resistant and UV resistant products reduce avian and wildlife electrocutions, wildfires stemming from avian electrocution, and momentary and permanent power outages for some of the largest electric utilities.

We are grateful to have Eco Electrical Systems as one of our 2025 Corporate Partners. The Corporate Partners Program brings together a select group of organizations to collaborate with DRI leadership, scientists, engineers, and students.

To learn more about the Corporate Partners program, please visit www.dri.edu/corporatepartners or contact Kristin Burgarello, Director of Advancement, at kristin.burgarello@dri.edu.

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August 13, 2025

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