A refurbishment of National Grid's overhead electricity transmission network will start soon, the firm has said. The work, ...
Opinion
Practical Engineering on MSN1dOpinion
How do Electric Transmission Lines Work?
In the past, power generating plants were only able to serve their local areas. As power plants grew larger and further away from populated areas, the need for ways to efficiently move electricity ...
Southern California Edison is examining the role of an idle transmission line near the area where the fire started.
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...
The Ford Mustang is among the most famous car lines in automotive history. Over its successive generations, it solidified ...
Attorneys who contend Southern California Edison equipment sparked the Eaton Fire that erupted during a Jan. 7 windstorm — destroying thousands of structures and leaving at least 17 people dead — were ...
Containment of the deadly Palisades Fire rose to 65%, while the death toll rose to 11, as fire crews again braved gusting Santa Ana winds as they worked to fully surround the burn area Wednesday and ...
A stretch of the highway was previously closed Wednesday due to downed power lines in the area. Around 12:30 p.m., traffic was closed on I-70 between Zumbehl Road and First Capitol Drive.
Still, the fires keep coming. The 2023 fire in Maui that killed 102 people was caused by "reenergization" of broken power lines during high winds that showered sparks into dense, dry vegetation.