The Reasons Why All Power Lines in Maine Aren't Underground
As Maine continues to battle widespread power outages thanks to an increase in storm severity, here's why the state hasn't pushed to move wires underground.
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Why Aren't All Power Lines Underground in Maine?
As Maine continues to battle widespread power outages thanks to an increase in storm severity, here's why the state hasn't pushed to move wires underground.
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