Austin Energy partnered with engineering firm 1898 & Co. to study the feasibility and cost of burying overhead power lines. A second study, focused on hardening existing overhead lines in areas ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Energy (AE) announced two independent studies would determine the underground feasibility and overhead resiliency of Austin’s power lines. The utility said the studies ...
Why aren’t power lines underground? It’s a recurring question as power is restored and months of cleanup begin following Tropical Storm Helene’s destructive march through Aiken County. It’s a question ...
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Since the first power lines were constructed in the early 1900s, birds have used the wires and poles as places to perch, hunt for prey or even build a nest. Although it may sound harmless, the reality ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After a 2023 February ice storm led to hundreds of thousands of Austinites losing power, Austin City Council members voted to move forward on a resolution that asked the city to look ...
LIPA trustees last month approved a measure that requires all new high-voltage power lines above a certain threshold to be buried rather than placed overhead in a change hailed by politicians but that ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) is in the final month of a project it started in March, moving a mile of overhead power distribution lines to under a stretch of ...
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