Power demand is growing for the first time in decades as new load comes online from a manufacturing renaissance powered by the Inflation Reduction Act, surging data center usage driven by AI, and ...

Transmission system operators are required to provide customers with continuous power. To maintain such a high standard of reliability, operators must plan repair schedules to ensure equipment and ...

Replacing the conductors on existing transmission lines can rapidly increase transmission capacity and “unlock” renewable energy at lower cost than building transmission in new rights-of-way, found a ...

Transmission lines are long-lived assets, with minimum design lives of 40 years; often, these assets are in use for much longer than that. A life of 40-60 years is an eternity compared to the rate at ...