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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:38 PM Original message |
Why don't we bury our electrical cables? |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because they're not dead! |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. well, the cost of upkeeps in part of the rate hike they seek semi yearly |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. It is very costly to do so, and has to come from local funds usually. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. We had to pay for it ourselves. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. They are buried on my property. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have asked that question many times |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, every time I've addressed the issue with PG&E guys |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. Most new construction is burried, but it would be VERY EXPENSIVE |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Burying existing lines |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. That's what we are doing in our town. |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ya don't bury cables cause than they would be undergrounded |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. They're easier to get to up in the air |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. We're at the mercy of Big Yard Sale! |
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dapoopta2 (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. agreed |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. The poles are often owned by the phone company... |
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Snarkoleptic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. Leukemia bad....but profits outweigh all else. |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Because the ice and snow cover them and then we cannot start our cars... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. We Do Bury Our Cables |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-11-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. FPL's Answers |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
19. They are buried in my neighborhood. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That happens in our neighborhood too. |
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