A major electricity infrastructure project is set to boost energy security, enable decarbonisation, and support future growth across eastern Southland with The Power Company Limited (TPCL) announcing ...

Southwire, one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers, has released the third edition of its overhead conductor manual. Originally published in 1994, the manual has become the design ...

The drone inspection discovered severe rot on the top of a pole. From the ground, it would have been nearly impossible for the linemen to detect these issues. Instead, they would have to set up the ...

For example, while underground cables have a lower visual impact than overhead lines, they can cost more and have their own adverse environmental impacts, especially during construction.

National Grid has opened stage 1 of its consultation on the Weston Marsh to East Leicestershire project. The NFU wants to ...

April 29, 2025 at 12:01am BST Underground electricity cables are on average 4.5 times more expensive than overhead lines, an independent group of experts has found. The report, overseen by the ...

Trains between Glasgow and London are running again after hours of disruption caused by a tree falling on overhead lines in southern Scotland. Network Rail said work to repair the lines damaged ...

News Published: 27 April 1946 High-Voltage Overhead Lines of the British Grid Nature 157, 545–546 (1946) Cite this article ...