Dive Summary:
- Southern California Edison will replace 150 poles, 57 transformers and 2.75 miles of power lines to enhance electricity reliability in Rancho Palos Verdes, an upgrade that will require a planned power outage.
- The $2.2 million upgrade is part of SoCal’s $1B plan to improve its distribution grid serving nearly 14 million people.
- The improvements will take place over the next two years.
From the article:
"... As part of its responsibility to maintain service reliability and expand and improve its local distribution grid, SCE plans to invest $1 billion in the next two years to strengthen its system-wide distribution grid, which serves nearly 14 million people. ..."