Jan 1, 2022 | News
What’s on that pole? This illustration shows the basic equipment found on electric utility poles. The equipment varies according to the location and the service they provide. Primary wires Primary wires carry 7,200 volts of electricity from a substation. That...
Jan 1, 2022 | News
Marsha Banzhaf Manager of Customer Service Remember the shortages of toilet paper and hand soap in 2020? Our country’s supply chain is still having problems. Purchasing material has become an adventure. Like you, Dawson PPD is doing our best to work through the...
Mar 1, 2019 | News
Ice and wind can be dangerous and destructive to power lines, leading to a disruption in service. When ice accumulates on power lines and the wind blows simultaneously, the wires can start to move up and down in an oscillating motion called galloping. Galloping can...
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