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Can’t PECO bury all electric lines underground and avoid power outages?

April 26, 2017avoid bury electric outages peco power underground

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Can’t PECO bury all electric lines underground and avoid power outages?

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Burying power lines would be very costly to customers and is not necessarily the answer to all outages. While placing electric lines underground may result in fewer outages caused by storms, outages do occur on underground facilities. They tend to be hard to identify and much longer to fix.