MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Florida Power & Light is working to make its energy grid stronger, in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season. Crews were out in Hialeah Thursday installing a five-ton ...

An Ameren initiative to repurpose retiring wood utility poles for commercial applications prevented 2,100 tons of wood waste from being discarded in area landfills last year. On average, Ameren ...

Florida Power and Light is taking steps to help Bay County residents recover from the next major hurricane or tornado by strengthening the area's infrastructure. As part of their precautionary ...

There are several Passive Fire Protection (PFP) products being evaluated by utilities to reinforce power line infrastructure in fire prone regions like California and Australia. Although there is no ...

Truly, “we just couldn’t believe it” (in the article by Katy Reckdahl) about the number of utility poles that were down after Hurricane Zeta raced through metropolitan New Orleans. And then to see the ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Power and Light is making some big power grid improvements aimed at restoring power faster after a storm. The focus is on replacing older wooden power poles with ...