Fresh off the ASCE/SEI Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures (ETS) Conference in Dallas this September, I was energized by what has become the premier gathering in our industry. With over ...

Austin Energy partnered with engineering firm 1898 & Co. to study the feasibility and cost of burying overhead power lines. A second study, focused on hardening existing overhead lines in areas ...

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ARLINGTON, Va., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Data compiled and analyzed by the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) shows that the most significant category of workplace electrical ...

Anaheim will have moved all of its city-owned power lines in its highest fire-risk areas underground by 2026, a milestone in the city’s multi-decade effort to harden its utilities and reduce the risk ...

TAKEN IN THE CASE. THE CITY OF CLEMSON IS PUSHING A PROGRAM THAT COULD HELP HOMEOWNERS BURY THEIR OVERHEAD POWER LINES. THEY SAY IT’S PART OF A PARTNERSHIP THAT THEY HAVE WITH DUKE ENERGY. A REY ...

San Diego Gas & Electric officials want the California Public Utilities Commission to boost the miles of power lines the company is allowed to place underground as part of SDG&E’s efforts to reduce ...

LIPA trustees last month approved a measure that requires all new high-voltage power lines above a certain threshold to be buried rather than placed overhead in a change hailed by politicians but that ...

Baltimore County elected officials and residents on Wednesday evening voiced opposition to the modification and construction of new overhead power lines intended to compensate for a retiring coal ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — As cars drove past her, Betsy Larson put up a sign on the side of the road promoting underground power lines. She’s against TEP’s proposed plan that would have put overhead ...