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Steel Poles to Stand Tall Against Fire Storms in SDGE Installation in National Forest

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Dan Snyder

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDGE) is replacing 2000 wood poles with steel in national forest to improve wind resistant and stand tall against fire storms. Continue reading →

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Dominion Power Replaces Wood Poles with Steel Poles To Improve Reliability in Rural and Remote Areas

Posted on July 15, 2016 by Dan Snyder

Dominion Virginia Power/Dominion North Carolina Power provides electricity to more than 2.4 million customers through its local delivery companies in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. The utility’s 30,000-square-mile territory has 245 stations which serve as tie points with PJM.

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Delmarva Power Initiates Multi-Year Wood-to-Steel Utility Pole Conversion Projects to Withstand Hurricane-Force Winds

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Dan Snyder

The use of steel utility poles is gaining ground in the mid-Atlantic states.This is evidenced by Delmarva Power’s continued conversion from wood to steel utility poles over the past few years. Delmarva Power, a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. (PHI), … Continue reading →

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