Traditional NDT methods like visual inspections and soundings are limited in assessing large, steel-rich transmission foundations, often missing critical defects. Modern NDT techniques, including ...
For over a century, wood pole structures have been used to support overhead powerlines. Over time, as the utility industry expanded, the basic wood pole structure has evolved, but regardless of ...
A Department of Energy (DOE) proposed transmission corridor could make New Mexico a wind and solar energy powerhouse, but the Trump administration’s de-emphasis on renewable energy, and concerns from ...
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Verite News. When a winter storm knocked out Texas’ power grid in 2021, the scale of the devastation it wrought was exacerbated by a singular ...
Over the next decade, Oregon’s need for clean energy is expected to grow exponentially thanks to rising demand for electricity from data centers, heat pumps, electric cars and state climate mandates.