A drone photo taken on Sept. 16, 2025 shows workers carrying out conductor stringing tasks for the Gansu-Zhejiang ±800 kV ultra-high voltage (UHV) direct current transmission project in Nanling County ...
The tensioner and the reel payoff equipment stand ready at the start of the conductor stringing operation. CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric’s (CNP’s) service territory consists of coastal areas, ...
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 ...
As operating temperature rises, the steel core elongates faster than the surrounding strands, pulling the conductor into sag ...
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, CTC Global joins Grid Strategies LLC in announcing the release of its latest report, “Advanced Conductors on Existing Transmission Corridors to Accelerate Low ...
Progression of the material from a bar, which is refined into a pole, then the pole is stretched into wire. Material scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames National Laboratory are moving ...
RAVENNA, Ohio -- Peering up about 110 feet of a steel transmission tower, Doug Colafella, FirstEnergy's communication consultant, says, "you couldn't pay me enough to do that," as he watches the ...