Why do some systems collapse suddenly after what seems like a minor disturbance? A single transmission line failure can cascade into widespread blackouts. A delayed shipment can ripple through a ...

Officials said about 15,000 residents in Lorain County were without power for several hours June 4 after a FirstEnergy transmission line went down. The power outage began a few minutes past 5 p.m.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves. Transmission failures rarely happen without warning. Small changes in shifting, noise, or fluid ...

A transmission line failure Thursday left thousands in Puerto Rico without power, just after areas had finally seen a restoration of electricity following Puerto Rico's blackout after Hurricane Maria.

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Watertown, N.Y. — About 21,000 customers were left without power Friday afternoon in Jefferson County after a problem during a planned maintenance. The outages left nearly 35 percent of the customers ...

Many transmission structures are tested to failure at full-scale, leading to an improved understanding of capacity compared to most structures. Typically when extreme wind events occur, the maximum ...

Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Basin Electric) has energized the Roundup-to-Kummer Ridge transmission line in western North Dakota. The transmission line includes 33 miles of new 345 kV ...