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Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas dispatches line workers to assist with winter storm outages

The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas is sending 177 line workers to Mississippi and Tennessee to assist with restoring ...
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Line worker discusses power restoration challenges ahead of winter storm

Joshua Morse will be working to restore power during this weekend's winter storm.

This $4,500 Conductive Suit Could Make Power-Line Work Safer

In 2018, Justin Kropp was restoring a fire-damaged transmission circuit in Southern California when disaster struck. Grid ...
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Trident Tech students showcase line work skills for utility employers

Fourteen students in Trident Technical College’s Electrical Line Worker certificate program demonstrated their skills during a recent showcase held on the Thornley Campus. The Spring 2025 event ...

Electrical linemen across South Carolina are using VR to train for the job. Here's how.

Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina use virtual reality as training tool for lineman across the state and for safety protocols for downed power lines.
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Indiana Michigan Power honors the power behind the lines for Line Worker Appreciation Day

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — April 18 is Line Worker Appreciation Day. It is a time to thank the people who keep the power on in homes and businesses. Line workers work 24/7, through every shift, storm, ...
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Dixie Electric honors electrial line workers for National Lineman Appreciation Day

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - The folks at Dixie Electric Power Association are thanking their employees who repair and maintain power lines. Dixie Electric hosted an annual luncheon at its Laurel ...