The most important function of an overhead transmission line is to provide a continuous and reliable source of electrical energy. However, on occasion, overhead lines can fail as a result of severe ...

(CNN) -- Inspections and maintenance of a California utility's transmission-line towers were inadequate for years, and that helped lead to an equipment failure that ignited the state's deadliest ...

Glendale Water & Power (GWP), Glendale, CA, has started repairs of a transmission line damaged during a severe lightning storm in 2005. Scheduled to be completed by November, the project to restore ...

Nov. 15--PULGA -- PG&E confirmed Tuesday that it planned to perform maintenance work on a transmission line in the general area where the Camp Fire started, but refuted allegations attributed to a ...

A Government committee has directed transmission utilities, including those owned by the Adani Group and State-owned NTPC, to carry out proper maintenance as 75 extra high voltage (EHV) transmission ...

Motorists traveling I-69 south of Fort Wayne in the Grant County area will notice a new kind of electric transmission towers going up along the highway as part of a project to improve system ...

A committee of experts, led by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), has flagged the issue of failures in extra heavy voltage (EHV) transmission towers before the end of their design life. The ...

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