Xcel Energy Uses Drones to Build Power Lines
June 13, 2019 -- A machine owned and operated by North Dakota-based SkySkopes installed wires Wednesday on six power poles that are part of a 5-mile (8.05-kilometer) Xcel Energy line in the Fargo area. Xcel and SkySkopes officials say drones will save time and money while increasing safety and reducing the environmental impact from heavy equipment that can tear up land.
Read full artilce by Dave Kolpack in AP News here.
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