Wood Utility Pole (Part 2)”, Daniel Mays ... the Commission announced that it would accelerate inspection to 250,000 poles per year and would replace 35,000 poles per year – an unprecedented action ...

In the third test of posts by the USDA Forest Products Lab ... safe wood preservative that keeps the long-time favorite, the wooden utility pole, preferable to those higher cost alternatives. In short ...

Effective Sept. 2026: Residential electric customers in Idaho using an average of 939 kilowatt hours per month could expect to see a total billed increase of 5.3% or $6.36 for a revised monthly bill ...

German inventor Klaus Krinner, who created a Christmas tree stand that bears his surname in 1987, was given the humble task ...

More than 99% of CenterPoint Energy's Houston-area customers maintained power through the freeze, and ERCOT didn't order ...

Not even a utility knife left marks ... an upholstered couch or finished wood, it's more temporary than a furniture guard, was more easily penetrated in our testing, and requires frequent replacement.

Fanned by strong winds, the wildfires have killed at least 24 people and swept through 40,000 acres in the Greater Los ...

It was blazing under a large metal utility tower on the mountainside ... not like those seen in neighbourhoods. Rather than a wooden pole with a small, easy-to-blow transformer or slim wires ...

Utility and other crews continued to work in the Palisades Fire zone today, but there are hazards that include not only ...

Distribution lines refer to the electrical poles, often wooden, that directly serve neighborhoods ... “We do an aerial inspection that’s either helicopter or most often we’re using drones, ...