JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Recent wind conditions caused brush fires in the Pine Belt and major problems for one electric power company. “They’re deadwood poles. They are treated, but they’re going ...

Southern California Edison’s service area contains over 1.4 million power poles, some of which are decades old. Monitoring these assets and their conditions has been challenging. Although utilities ...

Florida Power & Light is by far the state's largest electric utility. Its territory stretches from the southern portion of the state northward and includes broad swaths of the panhandle as well. The ...

The electric power distribution system in the U.S. has over 55 million miles of power lines with over 180 million utility poles. Utility poles line our streetways, and highways and carry power to ...

Tim McHugh, Eversource New Hampshire manager of electric service and troubleshooters, who developed the rapid pole technology that can provide power as crews work to address outages. (Photo by Hadley ...

Meows could be heard from one Aurora neighborhood as residents tried for nearly a week to rescue a cat, Chato, that was stuck on a power line pole. Thankfully, the cat was rescued after five days ...

Anisa Khalifa: Electric vehicles and renewable energy sources are entering their boom era. Some estimates suggest that American power transmission will need to double in capacity in order to meet ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hahaione Valley in East Oahu is like so many other valleys around the state. It’s lush and green -- and the slopes are dotted with power poles that largely go unnoticed.

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 ...