Electricity is the movement of electrons between atoms. Its "discovery" is credited to a host of people, not the least of whom is an American legend, genius, and one of its founding fathers, Benjamin ...
In this modern, technologically inclined age, power is crucial for all aspects of daily life. Keeping the lights on, running computers and appliances, giving those in poor health proper care, and more ...
If you have paid close attention to power lines, you might have noticed metal spring-like structures close to the transmission towers. These spring-like structures are known as lightning arresters, ...
The U.S. transmission and distribution (T&D) network is reliable and well-maintained, but as renewable energy continues being added to the grid, and demand increases due to growing data center needs ...
Advanced Conductors like ACCC® Conductor can carry up to twice the current of traditional conductors, enabling faster upgrades within existing corridors. Materials such as carbon fiber cores ...
Among the things some people worry about is living near power lines. Not just because of the obvious danger if a live wire were to break and fall into a yard or on a house, but because they're ...
Cal Fire investigators have determined the cause of 12 Northern California wildfires that devastated the region in October 2017. The agency said in a report Friday that investigators determined the ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Downed power lines sparked multiple fires in northeast Portland Friday morning after a fallen tree knocked down electrical wires, leaving more than a thousand Pacific Power ...