What's Happening?
Katie O'Malley conducts an investigation with Duquesne Light to understand why power lines are often overhead instead of underground. The investigation reveals insights into the practical and economic reasons behind the placement of power lines, offering a deeper understanding of infrastructure decisions.
Why It's Important?
The investigation into power line placement highlights the complexities of infrastructure planning and the trade-offs between cost, accessibility, and safety. Understanding these factors can inform public discussions on energy infrastructure and encourage consideration of alternative solutions. This exploration can lead to more informed decisions about future infrastructure projects and energy distribution methods.