Hawaiian Electric’s policy of shutting down service in certain areas of Maui County to avoid the risk of downed power lines sparking wildfires has prompted public criticism. Maui resident Joseph Pluta ...

Putting power lines underground feels like an easy solution to weather-related outages. Problem is, it's wicked expensive.

An injunction requires Xcel Energy to inspect no fewer than 35,000 poles per year and replace those considered a fire risk within a court-mandated time frame while the litigation proceeds. A trial is ...

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A trailer that struck a power pole late Friday night caused a seven-hour outage and sparked a small fire in Lemitar, ...

Delaware Electric Cooperative released another update on restoring power to Delawareans after Sunday's winter storm.

Thousands remain without power across Maryland’s Eastern Shore after a historic blizzard toppled trees, downed power lines and shut roads.

Volunteer firefighters in regional Western Australia say fatigued crews are frustrated over time spent monitoring pole-top fires before Western Power crews travel to the scene.

A Texas district court ordered Xcel, an electric utility with more than 200,000 customers in Texas, on Monday to replace poles within wildfire-prone areas it has identified as damaged, following an ...

Alectra Utilities says frigid winter in southern Ontario has led to power outages hitting several regions. We explain how road salt is the main culprit in the incidents ...

More than 10,000 residents are without power in Vaughan due to a fire affecting equipment, according to Alectra Utilities.