In 2018, Justin Kropp was restoring a fire-damaged transmission circuit in Southern California when disaster struck. Grid ...
Approximately 10,700 new power line repairers are expected to be in demand from 2023 to 2033 due to industry growth and retirements. Many retiring lineworkers choose early retirement or transition ...
Listen to a Line Life Podcast Episode Featuring Luis Gutierrez of ComEd In this episode, Luis Gutierrez of ComEd talks about what it's like to work inside manholes in Chicago and offers tips and ...
Wisconsin and Iowa are now linked by a high-voltage transmission line. Work to create the 102-mile power line began in April 2021. The 345-kilowatt line was fully energized on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Dominion crews work to restore power in the Denny Terrace neighborhood on Thursday Oct. 3, 2024. Many residents of the Denny Terrace neighborhood were still without power almost a week after Hurricane ...
SIX. WHEN POWER OUTAGES FLICKER, FRUSTRATION IN YOUR HOME, IT’S THE HARD HATS AND YELLOW VESTS THAT FALL TO THE FRONT LINES. POWER LINE WORKERS LEAVE BEHIND LOVED ONES AND LIVELIHOODS TO GET THOSE ...
The MariBell project highlights ongoing tension between the need for reliable energy and property owners' desires to protect ...