| | | | | | | | To combat wildfire threats, Idaho Power installs strategically placed weather stations that deliver real-time, localized weather data. This granular information supports critical decisions such as disabling reclosers and public safety power shutoffs, helping to protect both communities and infrastructure amid topographical challenges. |
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| | | | | | CEO Patti Poppe told analysts the work would cost about $1 billion annually and be accompanied by plans to harden 4,000 miles of overhead wires. |
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| | | | | | This conference offers instructor-led sessions tailored for utility engineers, project managers, and researchers, focusing on real-world applications, evolving standards, and advanced planning methods in transmission and distribution systems. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Save the date for the world’s premier lineman event on October 14–17 in Overland Park, Kansas. Don’t miss your chance to compete, connect, and celebrate the trade! |
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| | | | | | Analyzing claims about capacity, heat tolerance, and weather resistance, the piece reveals that many advantages of composite conductors are overstated, and that steel conductors often provide superior performance and longevity at a lower cost. |
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| | | | | | Leading utilities view transmission as a strategic asset essential for capturing the next wave of industrial and digital load. |
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