Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Lesson Learned

Local stakeholders, including community leaders should be included in the decisions regarding the placement of new T&D lines.

Local stakeholders, including community leaders should be included in the decisions regarding the placement of new T&D lines. After the location of new lines has been decided, it is important to keep community members informed so as to make sure that people do not migrate to areas that will not be connected.