The June 2025 outage, caused by a failure at the Germantown substation near Littlestown, lasted for several days and impacted thousands of customers. The need for the new substation was identified in ...

Power substations have long been integral to our electrical grid, serving as crucial nodes where voltage is transformed for distribution. Beyond their traditional role, these structures are finding ...

There are more than 7,700 residences without power in Adams County as of Tuesday afternoon, as power company Met-Ed is racing against time working on solutions for outages in two different areas as ...

Construction on the Salem Substation for the Bonneville Power Administration began in 1939. Find out how many Oregon substations are on the National Register of Historic Places. Properties on the ...

More homes are being built in Central Oregon. To keep the lights on in each of them, more power is needed to meet the region’s rising demand for electricity. Electric provider Pacific Power is hoping ...

Several potential new electrical substations are being explored around York and Adams counties amid growing demand for electricity, according to recent filings by FirstEnergy. On Aug. 27, 2025, ...

The utility Eversource broke ground Tuesday on what it called the country’s first fully-underground electrical substation. The 35,000-square-foot facility is part of a larger $1.8 billion energy ...

BART can also source power from the new substation to keep trains running and mitigate system impacts, such as service delays. “BART’s improvements to station lighting and fare gates are very visible, ...

On a sweltering July day this past summer, straphangers trying to get home on the J train were left to sweat it out on the platform. A 60-year-old power transformer in the subway system’s ...