Drone surveys bring 5 billion dollars to rural Kentucky


Investing in drone surveying brought 5 billion dollars of investment to rural Kentucky, revitalizing the area.

With its abundance of land and relatively low wages, rural Kentucky is the ideal place to launch industrial and manufacturing ventures. But in the decade following the ‘Great Recession’ the area was languishing. To attract investment from global companies, the economic development arm of Kentucky Touchstone Energy Cooperative (KTEC) turned to new technology - drones.

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