New transmission line work was approved Thursday by the Ohio Power Siting Board that will boost the reliability of electric service in Youngstown.

Xcel Energy has announced retirement of one of its three coal units at the Sherburne County Generating Plant, or Sherco, with a goal to deliver 100% carbon-free electricity in Minnesota by 2040. The ...

Download the full pdf of this article, which includes the inline equations and diagrams. Discussion continues at the national level about power grid upgrades to support increased electrification. In ...

The Iowa House advanced bills Monday related to electric transmission line construction, emergency planning and land restoration. The first of the three, House File 2227, requires transmission line ...

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 ...

One of the issues that beginning electronic engineers must grasp is the concept of impedance and impedance matching, epically with respect to transmission lines, cables, and connectors. This FAQ ...

The novel approach avoids costly and sophisticated equipment, while also enabling automated close-range inspection of transmission lines Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now widely used for remote ...

Building transmission lines in the U.S. is like herding cats. All of the stakeholders in the construction of a new line — utility companies, regulators, landowners — have to come to an agreement, and ...