3 ms·
On the other hand, hung lines have a tendency to fall down, get tangled in trees, and start forest fires, so the cost of above ground lines is also high...
by sdenton4 3y ago
On the other hand, hung lines have a tendency to fall down, get tangled in trees, and start forest fires, so the cost of above ground lines is also high...
- rrr_oh_man 3y agoIf Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic taught me anything it's that underground power lines are for the capitalist bourgeoisie.
- deleted 3y ago[deleted]
- deleted 3y ago[deleted]
- woopsn 3y agoBurying those lines is not practical. Inspecting and repairing them is. The problem is significant deferred maintenance. Buried lines cost much more to maintain, in addition to installation costs even where they are feasible. It's better to make sure (1) the towers don't fall down (2) into a forest ready to ignite. That can be done, but we have to pay.