Austin Energy partnered with engineering firm 1898 & Co. to study the feasibility and cost of burying overhead power lines. A second study, focused on hardening existing overhead lines in areas ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Energy (AE) announced two independent studies would determine the underground feasibility and overhead resiliency of Austin’s power lines. The utility said the studies ...

Foundations on 37 overhead towers were improved, and older twin conductors were replaced with larger single conductors.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After a 2023 February ice storm led to hundreds of thousands of Austinites losing power, Austin City Council members voted to move forward on a resolution that asked the city to look ...