Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.2602:f977:0:1::1!not-for-mail From: vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair Subject: Burying Power Co cables Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 22:43:35 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Samani Marions Panyaught NYS-13760-4251-019-USA Message-ID: Injection-Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 22:43:35 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader1.panix.com; posting-host="2602:f977:0:1::1"; logging-data="26917"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" User-Agent: tin/2.6.3-20231224 ("Banff") (NetBSD/10.0_RC3 (amd64)) Bytes: 1121 Lines: 10 After Hurricane Andrew in the 1990s there was a lot of talks about putting more cables underground. THe Feds offered Long Island like a billion bucks to do it but Long Island demured. WHat are the arguments and economics for revisiting the questions, esp as electrification is growing (regardless if you like it or not). -- Vasos Panagiotopoulos panix.com/~vjp2/vasos.htm ---{Nothing herein constitutes advice. Everything fully disclaimed.}---