AMHERST — Despite continued interest from members of the Town Council in getting more utility lines buried underground, especially when road construction projects are underway, several wires will ...

In common with utilities around the world, parts of Eskom’s medium-voltage distribution network in South Africa suffer from pole-top fires, adversely impacting reliability. A.K. Persadh studied this ...

For engineers at electric utilities, the pressure is on to design a super-resilient power grid that can handle numerous competing demands without tanking the bottom line. It is a tough task.