Six abandoned surface coal mines in southwest Virginia, owned by the Nature Conservancy (TNC), a global conservation organization, are being transformed into solar farms—the first utility-scale solar systems in the region...
While safety is always paramount, line contractors need to take special consideration when working on protected land, a term that encompasses private and public land protected for environmental or historical/archaeological...
Bushhogging, seeding and herbicides are all methods to control undesirable vegetation and ensure safe, reliable electricity transmission. Vegetation along high-voltage transmission corridors and local distribution systems...
As impacts from climate change become more obvious, an alliance has formed between groups from opposite sides of the hydropower debate. A joint statement signed in October between hydropower developers and several...