Eugene utility receives FEMA funds for transmission line repairs
Eugene Water & Electric Board will receive nearly $1.3 million for permanent repairs to lines damaged by severe 2024 winter weather.
- Publish date: 2026-10-05
- Category: HVDC & Substations
- Original source: American Public Power Association
- Reading time: 1 min
Repairs after severe weather
The funding covers permanent repairs to transmission lines affected by winter storms, straight-line winds, landslides and mudslides in 2024.
American Public Power Association
Support for system resilience
EWEB said the funding will help make its electric system more resilient while limiting pressure on customer rates.