More of the cost to build the high-voltage transmission lines that serve as power highways across the state could soon be covered by data centers, after a recent decision by state regulators. The State Corporation Commission has ordered Dominion Energy to develop a policy to directly assign the cost of transmission infrastructure to data centers […]
With the prospect of an electrically independent New Hampshire unlikely, officials must consider how the state could find a less lonely path toward achieving its energy goals. A Republican-backed bill passed in 2025 initially called for the state to explore leaving New England’s regional electric system, something supporters hoped would lower bills for ratepayers in […]
Newly adopted rules from the Iowa Utilities Commission aim to “mitigate potential impacts” of proposed large-scale transmission projects. IUC asked the grid operators for the region to consider the rules, which it said address safety and technical issues, when evaluating transmission projects. Under the new rules, transmission structures cannot be constructed on pasture and cropland […]
SHREVEPORT, La. — KTBS and KPXJ will conduct scheduled maintenance on their broadcast transmission facilities later this week, a project expected to cause temporary service interruptions for some viewers.The work will be performed on the stations' transmitter and tower systems to help ensure the continued reliability and performance of the broadcast facilities.The maintenance schedule includes:Microwave maintenanceStations: KTBS and KPXJPower: OffDate: ThursdayTime: 12:30 p.m.Duration: Approximately 2 hoursRadome and tower paintingStations: KTBS and KPXJPower: KTBS 50%; KPXJ 50%Dates: Friday and SaturdayStart Time: 7 a.m.Duration: 2 daysEvery effort will be made to minimize disruptions and restore normal operations as quickly as possible. During the maintenance periods, viewers may experience temporary interruptions or reduced signal availability.Updated information will be provided if operational conditions require changes to the scheduled work.The maintenance is part of ongoing efforts to maintain dependable transmission services for viewers throughout the stations' coverage area.We appreciate your patience during this process.
