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December 22, 2024
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NERC Report Highlights Dangers of Tower Climbing
Multiple Transmission Climbing Incidents Reported in Last Year
500 kV three-phase transmission lines near Grand Coulee Dam, Wash.
500 kV three-phase transmission lines near Grand Coulee Dam, Wash. | Varistor60, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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In a Lessons Learned report, NERC warned that unauthorized climbing of transmission towers poses risks both to public safety and electric reliability.
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