The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) has released a report for distribution transformers in the electrical power grid. The report, prepared by researchers at the National ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced that installation of Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) on its distribution powerlines in high ...

Three major electric power trade groups in a letter on Feb. 15 urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to reconsider proposed energy efficiency conservation standards for distribution transformers, ...

Across the US, new houses sit unfinished – construction can’t be completed until they are connected to the electricity grid. Utility companies worry about how quickly they can restore power after ...

Once electricity finally reaches your home from the power plant, it's not in the same form that it left in. When power is created at a plant, it's produced at a voltage that's either too low or too ...

Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. is poised to see supply shortages of 30% and 10%, respectively, of power and distribution transformers this year, as surging electricity consumption drives demand for power ...

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- We have a new update on a high voltage distribution line that Consumers Energy is installing in Houghton Lake. Many residents that live on Emery Road have been ...

Consumers Energy has announced early achievements from its underground power line pilot program, which is a part of the company’s long-term plan to place more power lines underground, strengthening ...