Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines ...
Ice build up could bring down limbs, power lines
The last time Charlotte saw measurable snow, at least one-tenth of an inch, was in 2022. Now, there is a winter storm watch ...
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Power lines pose wildfire risk in Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Authorities are investigating a electrical power line fire as the possible point of origin of the ...
Lawsuits allege power company involvement in LA wildfires
Lawsuits allege the Eaton Fire was sparked by a SoCal Edison transmission tower. The company says they have not had a chance to inspect the scene yet. The ATF has only just begun the federal ...
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Gridware’s boxes literally listen to power lines to find outages
But he just couldn’t stop thinking about power lines. Or rather, listening to them. “As humans, we can’t sense electricity. We can feel it. We can get electrocuted,” Barat said.
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LIPA OKs policy on underground power line projects, but cost concerns remain
Romaine called burying lines "the best way to protect ... past LIPA studies have shown could lead to big rate increases. The Long Island Power Authority highlighted the change in a news release ...