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                <title><![CDATA[ Mexico modernizing domestic transmission, distribution network prior to World Cup ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/may-2026-vol-81-no-5/features/mexico-modernizing-domestic-transmission-distribution-network-prior-to-world-cup</link>
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                    Mexico is working on the modernization of its power transmission and distribution network with the goal of guaranteeing electricity supply to 50 million users across the country and avoid blackouts during the soccer World Cup 2026 this summer.
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                <title><![CDATA[ W.A. Rasic completes underground utility installation at Calif. airpark ]]></title>
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                    W.A. Rasic Construction has completed a multi-phase underground utility infrastructure project at Brown Field in California, installing stormwater, water, fire protection and sewer systems within an active airfield environment.
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                <title><![CDATA[ NextEra Energy, Dominion merge to form largest regulated utility ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/may/nextera-energy-dominion-merge-to-form-largest-regulated-utility</link>
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                    NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy plan to merge in an all-stock deal that would create the nation’s largest regulated utility company and expand power infrastructure investment across fast-growing states.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Energy price surge drives cost pressures for utility, pipeline contractors ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/april-2026-vol-81-no-4/features/energy-price-surge-drives-cost-pressures-for-utility-pipeline-contractors</link>
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                    The conflict that erupted in late February 2026 between the United States, Israel and Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets that underground utility and gas contractors are now feeling on every job&#160;site.
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                <title><![CDATA[ New Utility OX platform connects field, office data for utility contractors ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/april/new-utility-ox-platform-connects-field-office-data-for-utility-contractors</link>
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                    Utility OX has launched a platform aimed at improving real-time visibility across utility construction jobs. The system connects field and office data to streamline workflows and support faster decision-making.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Utility Investigation School targets utility strike prevention with ASCE training ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/april/utility-investigation-school-targets-utility-strike-prevention-with-asce-training</link>
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                    The Utility Investigation School returns to Indianapolis this May, offering hands-on training in ASCE 38 and 75 standards aimed at improving subsurface utility practices and reducing strike risk.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Warning net system aims to cut excavation damage to buried utilities ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/april/warning-net-system-aims-to-cut-excavation-damage-to-buried-utilities</link>
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                    A warning net system installed above buried infrastructure is helping reduce excavation damage to underground cables and pipelines by providing early visual alerts to crews.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Virginia lawmakers weigh expansion of underground power line pilot ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/march/virginia-lawmakers-weigh-expansion-of-underground-power-line-pilot</link>
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                    Virginia lawmakers are negotiating legislation that could expand the state’s pilot program allowing high-voltage electric transmission lines to be built underground, potentially enabling larger grid infrastructure projects up to 500 kV.
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                <title><![CDATA[ NIPSCO fined $463,000 for failing to properly locate underground pipelines ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/march/nipsco-fined-463-000-for-failing-to-properly-locate-underground-pipelines</link>
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                    Indiana regulators fined NIPSCO $463,000 after investigators found the utility failed to properly locate underground pipelines in response to Indiana 811 excavation requests, violating state pipeline safety regulations.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Nashville examines costs of burying power lines after storm outages ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/march/nashville-examines-costs-of-burying-power-lines-after-storm-outages</link>
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                    Following prolonged outages caused by a January winter storm, Nashville officials and utility leaders are evaluating the costs and feasibility of expanding underground electric infrastructure to improve grid resilience.
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