Modern transmission line projects face several challenges with different priorities than projects in the past. There is now more emphasis on reducing environmental impacts, producing aesthetically ...

Recurring flooding on the Platte River in Nebraska presents a demonstrated risk to several high-voltage transmission line towers owned by Omaha Public Power District (OPPD). Protecting three tower ...

The wide ranging energy bill Governor Reynolds submitted to the legislature includes a provision that’s been the subject of legal wrangling for the past five years. The bill would let the state’s ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — New York lawmakers have begun passing parts of the state’s late budget, but one bill included in the final deal is leaving some rural communities on edge. The RAPID Act, which ...

A crew works on a transmission line tower outside Boardman, Ore. Oregon lawmakers have removed provisions easing the construction of transmission lines on farmland from legislation that expedites ...

NV Energy’s plan to build new transmission lines across the state is expected to be at least $443 million over budget. In testimony filed with the Public Utilities Commission, NV Energy disclosed that ...