Overhead systems are out in the open, so it is easy to detect and fix design and installation problems. Underground problems, however, are out of sight and out of mind, at least until cables start ...

Locating an underground buried power cable can be a tedious task. Most accidents happen when site workers start digging and doing excavation work without properly discovering the route of the buried ...

Decide how much digging you’re prepared to do and how deep your trench will be. This helps determine the type of wiring and the method you’ll use. Underground cable and wire can be installed at ...

Based on their understanding of the importance of a healthy and reliable cable network, distribution system operators (DSOs) strive to meet two major objectives: minimize maintenance costs while ...

Underground electricity cables are on average 4.5 times more expensive than overhead lines, an independent group of experts has found. The report, overseen by the Institution of Engineering and ...