The Pasadena Water and Power Department says it will take up to 500 years to underground its power lines, leading to outrage ...

Submarine and underground electrical wiring offer advantages over traditional overhead lines. To transmit and distribute ...

A California city faces a 500-year timeline to bury all of its utility lines even though it started decades ago, raising ...

Southern California Edison has announced that it will bury more than 150 miles of power lines in in Altadena and Malibu following January's firestorms.

Burying power lines underground as a way to prevent fire is a relatively recent practice. Traditionally, power lines were mostly put underground for aesthetic reasons — communities didn’t want ...

Related: Residents in wildfire zones demand underground power lines, but process is slow, costly Critics often advocate for undergrounding power equipment for increased safety, but the efforts ...