The construction of power lines (distribution as well as transmission) in environmentally sensitive areas has always been a challenge. Special considerations need to be given to the protection of ...

High-voltage transmission lines could cut through farmland and near communities around Lansing. Developers want input as they ...

A transmission line is a far more complex piece of equipment than many people realize. In its simplest form it may be considered as just a pair of wires merely carrying ac power. Usually in these ...

Roughly 200 residents in the southeast Bend neighborhood of Sundance opposed Pacific Power’s plan to route a high power transmission line through the southeast corner of their community. Sundance, a ...

For decades, U.S. electricity demand was steady, allowing utilities to plan gradual growth and maintain the grid with modest upgrades. That era is over. The convergence of electric vehicles (EVs), ...