State lawmakers are working on several bills that would ease the planning, siting, permitting and building of transmission ...
A refurbishment of National Grid's overhead electricity transmission network will start soon, the firm has said. The work, ...
The utility company announced it has been awarded three projects by the Southwest Power Pool to build new high voltage power ...
If your home still has power, it seems like something you’re free to use that isn’t hurting anything. But right now, the grid in Virginia, for example, is running at very low capacity because of ...
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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 ...
Storm Freya whipped from the Midwest into the Northeast Thursday, coating roads in slick ice from Baltimore up the I-95 ...
A deadline to stop giant power lines from cutting across dozens of miles of privately owned land is quickly approaching.
New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of ...
New regulatory filings shows power line surges, malfunctions during high winds, including at a transmission tower near where ...
Rancho Palos Verdes, about 30 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, faces damage from landslides as the region moves toward ...
A wide-reaching storm hitting the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday is just the first in a nearly nonstop ...
State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.