The first community listening session on the proposed transmission line routes is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 26, from 12 p.m.

A transmission line is a far more complex piece of equipment than many people realize. In its simplest form it may be considered as just a pair of wires merely carrying ac power. Usually in these ...

For decades, U.S. electricity demand was steady, allowing utilities to plan gradual growth and maintain the grid with modest upgrades. That era is over. The convergence of electric vehicles (EVs), ...

Aging US transmission lines, if not replaced, threaten grid reliability, national security, and economic competitiveness, creating an urgent need for modernization, resilience, and interregional ...

This summer, after nearly 20 years of planning, permitting and lawsuits, construction finally launched on a new electrical transmission line set to run nearly 300 miles across five Oregon counties and ...

Many transmission structures are tested to failure at full-scale, leading to an improved understanding of capacity compared to most structures. Typically when extreme wind events occur, the maximum ...

Roughly 200 residents in the southeast Bend neighborhood of Sundance opposed Pacific Power’s plan to route a high power transmission line through the southeast corner of their community. Sundance, a ...

Utilities across the U.S. are installing thousands of miles of 765 kV transmission lines, exceedingly becoming the backbone of our high voltage grid. Driven by rising demand from data centers and AI ...

Long-distance transmission power lines cross through Plano near Spring Creek Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway, Aug. 17, 2023. Tom Fox / Staff Photographer BURNET COUNTY — Clare Nelson moved to the ...

Evergy plans to build a new power transmission line across southern Kansas to send electricity to Oklahoma and Missouri. The project is part of a larger effort by the Southwest Power Pool to improve ...