COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Avista will use a helicopter to transport and install six new power poles in Spirit Lake. The helicopter will be in use between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Aug. 13. Avista has also ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Entergy New Orleans has launched an infrastructure overhaul aimed at protecting the city’s power grid from future hurricanes. The first phase of the company’s Accelerated ...
JACKSON, Mich. — Consumers Energy is set to install 1,200 iron utility poles in areas of Michigan in hopes of improving the reliability of the state's electrical grid. The new iron poles are said to ...
AEP Ohio will be closing down portions of Interstate 270 during the overnight hours beginning Tuesday while crews install electric power poles and wires. The closures will happen on a rolling basis ...
Jackson-based Consumers Energy announced Monday it plans to install more than 1,000 iron electric poles in parts of Michigan this year. Company officials say the iron poles are stronger and more ...
For engineers at electric utilities, the pressure is on to design a super-resilient power grid that can handle numerous competing demands without tanking the bottom line. It is a tough task.