by Alex | Oct 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Power Demand Is Surging U.S. utilities are rapidly expanding their 765 kV transmission line infrastructure, installing thousands of miles of these high-efficiency lines. These new lines are quickly becoming the backbone of the nation’s high-voltage power grid,...
by Chris | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Cheap look-alike copies of our FireFly FF Bird Diverter have appeared on the market. Produced in China, they are quickly failing at a high rate. The fakes are easy to spot: They are missing the patent stamp and a stamped hammer icon. The bearing swivel is small and...
by Alex | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
By PR-Tech (Portland, Or.) Warning line flags are critical safety tools that prevent accidents across multiple industries. These simple yet effective products enhance visibility and draw attention to potential hazards that might otherwise go unnoticed. From...
by Alex | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
The U.S. transmission system must be upgraded and expanded to carry more clean energy over longer distances. One promising option to help achieve this is dynamic line ratings (DLRs). What Are Dynamic Line Ratings? Transmission lines have “line ratings”...
by Alex | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Energy production and distribution are rapidly changing, with sustainable energy management at the heart of this transformation. As we face climate change and resource challenges, utilities and governments are turning to innovative strategies to optimize energy use...
by Alex | Aug 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is FERC Order 881? The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued FERC Order 881 to overhaul transmission line ratings. This order requires all transmission providers, both inside and outside of organized markets, to use ambient-adjusted ratings by...