PGE starts two-year project to bury 7 miles of power lines near Mount Hood corridor

Portland General Electric Company

Portland General Electric Company

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  • PGE began a two-year project to underground about seven miles of overhead power lines along U.S. Highway 26 near Government Camp.
  • Work targets wildfire-ignition risk reduction in the Mount Hood corridor, a key recreation and tourism region.
  • Undergrounding also aims to lift year-round reliability, cutting outage exposure from winter storms, heavy snow, ice, high winds.
  • Project aligns with broader grid-hardening strategy, including vegetation management, equipment inspections, added weather stations, sensors, fire-detection cameras.


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