Enhanced Tree Trimming Reduces Storm-Related Power Outages, University of Connecticut Study Finds

STORRS, Connecticut, Aug. 17 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news:

Enhanced tree trimming reduces the number of power outages during storms by 16 to 48 percent, according to a study from UConn researchers recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Electric Power Systems Research.

Electric utilities conduct regular tree trimming and other vegetation management along electric transmission and distribution lines to minimize d . . .

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