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    Signature Series of instructional videos serving the electric utility industry presented by Founding Sponsor Burns & McDonnell.

    Highlights

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    Steel Distribution Pole Framing & Energized Line Move

    April 16, 2018
    A crew from Nashville Electric Service (NES) frames a newly installed steel distribution pole for a power upgrade
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    Steel Distribution Pole Install on Energized Line

    April 16, 2018
    A crew from Nashville Electric Service (NES) installs a new steel distribution pole for a power upgrade
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    Puerto Rican Recovery: Aguadilla

    March 20, 2018
    Line crews attempt to restore a 230kV transmission tower damaged by Hurricane Maria
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    Public Power Energizes Puerto Rico

    March 20, 2018
    American Public Power Association (APPA) crews work to restore power in Puerto Rico in the wake of hurricane damage from Hurricane Maria.
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    Directional Boring for Underground Distribution

    Feb. 24, 2018
    Beaches Energy Services of Jacksonville Beach, Florida -- along with contractor Heart Energy of Jacksonville -- demonstrate directional, horizontal boring, pull
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    Hurricane Mutual Assistance

    Oct. 24, 2017
    CenterPoint Energy and KCP&L crews travel to Southwestern/Gulf Coast Florida to provide Mutual Assistance storm recovery
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    Concrete Pole Framing

    Sept. 27, 2017
    The Ft. Pierce (Florida) Utilities Authority (FPUA) frames a new concrete distribution pole
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    Concrete Pole Install

    Sept. 27, 2017
    The Ft. Pierce (Florida) Utilities Authority (FPUA) installs a new concrete distribution pole
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    Arm Buddy for Distribution Line Tie-Ins

    July 31, 2017
    Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) shows the use of an "Arm Buddy" to aid line workers in tying in distribution lines in cases where bucket trucks cannot be used