On the grid that whisks electricity across the region, Michigan is about to get the equivalent of several new interstate highways. Leadership of the regional grid operator covering 15 states greenlit ...

Communicating with someone thousands of miles away is now just a few keystrokes away, thanks to the internet and other forms of communication. Modern communication leverages a variety of wired and ...

Xcel Energy secured contracts to build high-voltage power lines for three Southwest Power Pool projects in Texas and New Mexico. Minneapolis-headquartered Xcel Energy has secured contracts to build ...

This summer, after nearly 20 years of planning, permitting and lawsuits, construction finally launched on a new electrical transmission line set to run nearly 300 miles across five Oregon counties and ...

TERRACE, B.C., CANADA — With a buzzing electrical substation in Terrace, B.C., as his backdrop, Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced two new British Columbia additions to the federal government's ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Plans to upgrade or repair Austin’s transmission lines have been put on hold. The city’s utility provider, Austin Energy, announced last week at a city council work session that 29 ...

Evergy plans to build a new power transmission line across southern Kansas to send electricity to Oklahoma and Missouri. The project is part of a larger effort by the Southwest Power Pool to improve ...

Some Maryland residents along a proposed 70-mile high-voltage greenfield powerline project are furious that they could end up paying for the project even if it is rerouted, abandoned, or defeated.