Unmanned aircraft systems – more popularly known as drones – have emerged as a novel method of inspecting power lines, allowing power utility companies to review the health of their infrastructure ...

Many transmission structures are tested to failure at full-scale, leading to an improved understanding of capacity compared to most structures. Typically when extreme wind events occur, the maximum ...

Joey Anthony balances his role as a managing engineer with his passion for ecology, demonstrating the importance of environmental awareness in utility work. He completed the University of Illinois ...

PG&E workers lay conduit for an undergrounded power line in El Dorado County, Calif., in 2022. The utility company has said it wants to underground 10,000 miles of power line. Photo courtesy of ...

BANGKOK, June 23 (Reuters) - A group led by Thailand's Power Line Engineering and Ascon Construction put in the lowest bid to build maintenance and parking facilities for Bangkok's 36 billion baht ($1 ...