WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Duke Energy held a training session this week to help first responders prepare for emergencies with downed power lines. Bad weather can lead to accidents, including damaged ...

In Brevard, FPL this year has completed or is planning 41 projects to replace overhead neighborhood power lines with more ...

“It was one of those things you always thought about when there was going to be bad weather,” she said. Loftus can recall when a storm knocked power out for days on Christmas Eve.

Buried power lines help thousands weather destructive storms. by John Barr. Fri, ... It will focus on the most vulnerable above-ground power lines in Wards 3, 4, 5,7 and 8.

Burying lines improves reliability by 90% or more. Consumers Energy aims to bury over 1,000 miles of line by 2030, depending on regulatory approval. The company has requested to bury an additional 50 ...

He said damaging winter weather happens a lot in the region, depending on how much snow and ice they get.>> View the latest power outage maps"It's not as bad as what it's been before (today), but ...