A lightweight ceramic fiber-reinforced aluminum core wrapped in aluminum-zirconium wires permits a cable to operate in temperatures as high as 210°C continuous while offering a transmission capacity ...

You might look at an overhead power line and see an engineering problem. After all, those transmission towers are impressively huge. But if you've ever seen those cables, you probably noticed they ...

Japanese authorities have informed the International Atomic Energy Agency that engineers were able to lay an external grid power line cable to reactor 2 at a tsunami-ravaged nuclear facility. But now ...

Imagine being able to place your existing wired speakers anywhere you have a power outlet, instead of running speaker cable through walls, or under carpets. That’s the promise of Audio Cu, a ...

The cables were unloaded at the Port of Albany this week. The large cable spools will be moved to their final destination by truck. ALBANY — Construction of a massive power line bringing electricity ...

A cross-section of the 5-inch, direct-current transmission cable being laid underground and underwater as part of the 339-mile Champlain Hudson Power Express. Work on the project is ongoing throughout ...

Manitoba Hydro says repairs are complete after a downed power line left a remote Manitoba First Nation in the dark earlier ...

Imagine a six-inch-thick, high-voltage electricity transmission line running underwater on the bottom of the Columbia River, from just east of The Dalles, Ore., to Portland. The line carries mostly ...

A new (relatively) high-temperature superconductor is now serving the German city of Essen, possibly marking the beginning of one of our most important global upgrades. Share on Facebook (opens in a ...

The Champlain Hudson Power Express travels through parts of the towns of New Scotland and Bethlehem. This is a view of a construction entrance along the path of the power line that was set up off of ...