The primary function of an electric pole transformer is voltage transformation. Power plants generate pwer at extremely high voltage levels, as this minimizes energy loss during long-distance ...

Today, Avista (NYSE: AVA) has filed a multi-year rate plan with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC or Commission) that would allow the Company ...

Many local residents have recently spent days without electricity due to public safety power shutoffs amid high winds and low humidity—a recipe for the kind of destructive firestorms that ravaged Los ...

Car crashes happen almost daily in Sacramento County and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) says their ...

A private lab found evidence of two massive electrical faults in the Eaton Canyon area just before a fire erupted there and ...

With heavy rains and strong winds expected this week, Hawaiian Electric is closely monitoring weather forecasts and urges ...

Glace Bay-Dominion MLA John White, the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and its District 9 Councillor, David MacKeigan — who said he lost power at his home for several hours — were able to provide ...

A blizzard of regulations; a power grab over federal funds; and the hollowing out of our nation’s public workforce. It’s just ...

Recent wildfires in California are sparking debates on potential utility culpability, leading many people to ask the simple ...

Approximately 75,000 customers remain without electricity with power, NIE Networks has said. Power has been restored to ...

German inventor Klaus Krinner, who created a Christmas tree stand that bears his surname in 1987, was given the humble task ...

Storm Éowyn has left destruction in its wake after battering Northern Ireland with winds in excess of 100 mph.