Underground Power Delivery
Pursuing a Safer Tomorrow

Protect Your Power Lines Underground

  • Remove vulnerabilities from vegetation, wildlife, and human activity
  • Increase reliability and availability of your electrical asset
  • Enhance the safety of the power grid by reducing power line disruptions

 

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Welcome to the Underground

Underground power delivery removes overhead power lines and instead buries them underground—away from vegetation, wildlife, human activity and weather incidents that could cause damage or disruptions to power supply. Undergrounding is a reliable and safe solution for protecting power lines while providing aesthetic upgrades to national landscapes and communities.

A Flexible Solution

At Kiewit, we specialize in adapting to the needs of each project. Our flexible contracting approach equally embraces traditional design-build models alongside more collaborative approaches like open book, progressive Engineering-Procurement-Construction (EPC), construction manager at-risk (CMAR) and early contractor involvement (ECI) contracts, and much more.

 

Construction-Focused Engineering

Our construction-driven engineering approach streamlines operations and creates more cost-effective solutions including:

  • Transmission from 69kV to 500kV
  • Distribution from 1kV to 69kV
  • Feasibility and Constructability Studies
  • Cable Technology Evaluation and Analysis
  • Conceptual and Detailed Engineering & Design Services
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Strategic Advisory Services
  • Owner’s Engineering Services
  • Civil/Structural Construction
  • Trenchless Construction
  • Electrical Cable System Installation
  • Project and Program Management
  • UAV Inspections and Surveys

Considering your own underground power delivery transformation?

Our teams offer a variety of services including engineering design and studies, subject matter expertise, strategic advisory service and construction service to help reach your goals and improve the safety of the power grid. Contact us today to learn more.