Liberty is starting aerial inspections of 1,300 miles of transmission lines across its four-state territory using a low-flying helicopter equipped with a camera.

For electric utilities and grid operators, uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS, or drones) are a force multiplier. Given a bit of special training and equipment, a small number of utility workers can keep ...

The novel low-cost system can enable the widespread adoption of automated inspection systems, improving the sustainability of transmission lines and power facilities for an uninterrupted power supply, ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Being left in the dark when your power goes out can really wreck your plans. Georgia Power is using drone technology to spot potential problems. According to Georgia Power ...

Proactive aerial inspections along nearly 235 miles of 345-kV transmission lines are currently being completed throughout the Toledo area by American Transmission Systems Incorporated, a FirstEnergy ...

BARCELONA, Spain, March 3. At the Mobile World Congress 2022, during the industrial digital transformation summit, Huawei unveiled the Intelligent Power Transmission Line Inspection Solution 2.0.

COLUMBUS, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) - Residents in northeast Nebraska can expect to see drones in the sky soon, as inspection work starts on a Nebraska Public Power District transmission line ...

ITC, an independent electricity transmission company, will be conducting aerial patrols of the high-voltage transmission structures and lines in Michigan from Sept. 8 through Oct. 3, weather ...

The novel approach avoids costly and sophisticated equipment, while also enabling automated close-range inspection of transmission lines Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now widely used for remote ...