Engineered to resist fire and effects of Michigan's weather, the first iron poles will be delivered to the Kalamazoo, ...

Kalamazoo is one of the cities that will soon be getting an upgrade to its wooden utility poles from Consumers Energy. The ...

Company officials say iron electric poles are more resilient to harsh weather and other issues than traditional wooden poles.

The utility company says that these new iron poles will be stronger, lighter and have double the lifespan of wooden poles.

In the years since Florida Power & Light increased customers’ rates to help recoup some of those costs and harden the ...

Consumers Energy purchased iron utility poles to withstand the forces of mother nature and keep overhead power lines securely ...

A $3.5 million investment by Consumers Energy is aiming to improve the reliability of Michigan's electrical grid.Monday, the ...

As a way to counteract increased cases of severe weather, Consumers Energy of Michigan recently bought 1,200 iron utility ...

Communities in southern Southeast Alaska lost power for a few hours Thursday afternoon, due to a failure along the power grid ...

Anyone who's lived on the Gulf Coast long enough to experience a destructive, major hurricane knows that things don't necessarily go back to normal once the storm has passed. Particularly in hard ...

Around 1,200 iron utility poles will be installed in the Kalamazoo, Greenville, and Tawas areas later this year.

Consumers Energy is introducing yet another new strategy to improve the reliability of the electric grid in Michigan. The ...