Introduction: Embedded foundations, prized for their high bearing capacity and compact footprint, are a prevalent and innovative solution for transmission tower support. Nevertheless, their bearing ...

From distant power plants to city skylines, electric transmission lines carry the energy that keeps modern life running. This video explores the engineering behind these massive systems and how they ...

Industry experts emphasize the importance of digital twins for power utilities to simulate wind loads, terrain impacts, and environmental stressors on transmission lines. This technology promises to ...

When it comes to extra high voltage transmission design, it’s time to throw out the playbook. Traditional transmission line project timelines have long followed a linear path: start with conceptual ...

A 107.5-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line with a preferred route going through several West Virginia counties has generated lots of comment from the public. The transmission project already has an ...

“Property values are going to go down, utility bills are going to go up as a result. And I think there’s a huge issue when it comes to, one, putting these lines through communities,” U.S. Rep. Suhas ...

Aging US transmission lines, if not replaced, threaten grid reliability, national security, and economic competitiveness, creating an urgent need for modernization, resilience, and interregional ...

Inspecting and monitoring long-distance transmission lines has always been both costly and dangerous for utilities. Networks that stretch across remote, rugged terrain make traditional methods like ...

Bren Pointe residents in Fairfax County are closer to seeing steel transmission towers rise just outside their townhomes after Virginia’s regulators approved a new electricity line to serve a single ...