PLC (Power Line Communication) works on that exact idea, enabling communication using the existing power lines that carry electricity to homes. While the significantly lower infrastructure cost is ...

Investigators are looking into whether a defunct “zombie” power line ignited the apocalyptic Eaton Fire that incinerated nearly 10,000 structures in Los Angeles County — despite utility ...

AMARILLO, TX (NEWS RELEASE) - Intense winds have caused significant damage to power lines in Texas and New Mexico, with about 65,000 Xcel Energy customers without power as of 2:30 p.m. The number of ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Power has been knocked out for several hundred in Lynchburg and one road is blocked thanks to a downed power line. A fallen power line on Cranehill Drive at the ...

“If you see a downed power line or tree laying on something, it looks like it might be a power line, stay away from it and anything that it’s touching,” Brown said. A tree fell on top of a ...

In December, Puerto Rico experienced an island-wide blackout on New Year's Eve when an underground power line failure plunged the island into darkness for two days. Power outages have become so ...