Utility cables in America are aging, that’s a fact. According to a White House report, more than 70% of the nation’s transmission lines and power transformers are over 25 years old.
Electric utilities know that aging infrastructure may struggle against demands like extreme weather and population growth. The old method of replacement and repair for underground cables is pricey, intrusive, and causes environmental disruption. Cable rejuvenation, though, offers several benefits, including:
Rather than returning time and again to a process that’s been proven costly and time-consuming, cable rejuvenation offers a safer, quicker, and less costly way to improve the dielectric strength of aged and water-treed cable insulation.