Useless High-Voltage Power Lines Risk Sparking California Fires
Across drought-prone California, high-voltage power lines that haven’t been needed in years hang unused from steel towers — a fire risk hiding in plain sight.Most Read from BloombergTrump to Halt NY ...
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“If idle lines are a risk, we need to be looking all around for these,” said Michael Wara, director of the Climate ... The line once tied a nearby power plant into the state’s grid, but ...
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Useless high-voltage power lines heighten risk of sparking wildfires
“If idle lines are a risk, we need to be looking all around for these,” said Michael Wara, director of the Climate ... The line once tied a nearby power plant into the state’s grid, but ...
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How useless high-voltage power lines risk sparking California wildfires
“If idle lines are a risk, we need to be looking all around for these,” said Michael Wara, director of the Climate ... The line once tied a nearby power plant into the state’s grid, but ...