The United Illuminating Co. (UI) has begun a program to inspect, maintain and — in some cases — replace about 140,000 utility poles within its service territory, which includes Shelton. “This is one ...

KIUC replaced invasive inspection methods with a quick, stress wave-based test that evaluates pole integrity in under a minute. The new system provides a consistent, repeatable 'Pole Health Index' ...

Residents in some New Jersey communities may have recently noticed crews digging around the bottom of utility poles, creating a deep hole and wrapping a paper-like material around the area. The ...

Visual inspections of the power grid have traditionally relied on manual methods and reactive responses. These inspections, whether performed on foot, by helicopter or drone, often involve fragmented ...