The validation test was conducted on February 27, 2026, and involved simulation of single-phase open-conductor conditions on an energized transmission line. The utility simulated an open-conductor ...
Progression of the material from a bar, which is refined into a pole, then the pole is stretched into wire. Material scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames National Laboratory are moving ...
Ameren Illinois manages over 45,000 miles of power lines supported by approximately 1.3 million utility poles, including high-strength composite poles. The utility has adopted the LineVue device to ...