Burying Power Lines Prevents Wildfires. But There's a Cost
Investigators are eying the Lahaina wildfire as yet another deadly blaze started by electrical equipment. Putting lines underground would help—at a steep cost.
Bare electrical wire, leaning utility poles seen as possible cause of deadly Maui fires
California wants more utilities to bury electrical lines - Marketplace
PG&E becomes California's most expensive power provider – NBC Los Angeles
Hawaiian Electric Draws Scrutiny in Search for What Sparked Maui Wildfire - The New York Times
Is Burying Power Lines Fire-Prevention Magic, or Magical Thinking? - Inside Climate News
PG&E CEO to Make Last-Ditch Pitch to Bury Power Lines to Prevent Wildfires - Bloomberg
Can burying power lines prevent California's next big wildfire?
California Officials Consider Shrinking PG&E Plan to Bury Power Lines
PG&E plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces pushback due to high rates - CBS San Francisco
Burying Power Lines Prevents Wildfires. But There's a Cost
Underground power lines don't cause wildfires. But they're really expensive
California's largest utility aims to bury 10K miles of power lines to prevent fires
The US just made its biggest-ever investment in the…
