The Tennessee Valley Authority has restored to service 14 high-voltage transmission lines knocked out by the severe storms and tornadoes that devastated large tracts of the U.S. Southeast on Wednesday. Full story
A number of groups and individuals are asking the U.S. Energy Department to delay its consideration of a plan to run a new electric transmission line through northern New Hampshire until the department fully examines the effects of importing hydroelectric power from Canada. Full story
North Dakota regulators have rescheduled a series of public hearings on a proposed 250-mile transmission line between Center and Grand Forks. Full story
Arizona Public Service Co., a subsidiary of Pinnacle West Capital Corp., has filed an application to construct an above-ground electric transmission line on public lands between the cities of Buckeye and Peoria. Full story
Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said on Friday it had connected an external transmission line with the stricken Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan and confirmed that electricity can be supplied. Full story
Citing fears of terrorism, federal regulators and the industry make it difficult for homeowners to learn the location of gas pipelines and any history of inspections and repairs. Full story
