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What are the advantages and disadvantages of overhead and underground transmission line?

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Question added by نشمي العباد , Electrical Field Engineer , KCC
Date Posted: 2016/01/06

Underground distribution pros: - esthetically preferable - requires smaller right-of-way - right-of-way can be shared - fewer problems with vegetation, automobile accidents, lightning, or vandalism Underground distribution cons: - higher cost of construction - higher repair cost - potential risk from careless digging

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