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Downed power line during high winds erupts wildfires in Helene-ravaged area of North Carolina
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. – At least three wildfires have ignited near North Carolina towns that were devastated by Hurricane ...
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Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
There are known measures that can help, experts say, including turning off power when high winds rage in bone-dry vegetation, ...
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Xcel Energy to build first 765kV line in Southwest Power Pool
Xcel Energy announced that the Southwest Power Pool has awarded it three projects to build new high-voltage power lines that ...
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Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
Still, the fires keep coming. The 2023 fire in Maui that killed 102 people was caused by "reenergization" of broken power lines during high winds that showered sparks into dense, dry vegetation.
Xcel Energy to build new high voltage power lines in Tx Panhandle
Xcel Energy will build three new high voltage power line projects in the Panhandle to help improve electric reliability and ...
Cost hits $117 million for lifting transmission lines for passage of bigger cargo ships
JaxPort, JEA. city and state will share cost for raising river-spanning transmission lines. Helicopters will be part of ...
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Lagos to demolish buildings under power lines
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to remove all structures built under power lines and high-tension electric cables across the state to ensure public safety.In a statement, on Monday, the ...