{"id":377979,"date":"2026-10-20T15:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/377979\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T15:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:14:14","slug":"nyseg-transmission-infrastructure-getting-an-upgrade-across-new-york-state-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/377979\/","title":{"rendered":"NYSEG: Transmission Infrastructure Getting an Upgrade Across New York State | Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"NYSEG: Transmission Infrastructure Getting an Upgrade Across New York State\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1662\" height=\"1247\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ad778a0d7140.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"150\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Provided Photo\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UTICA, N.Y. &#8212; New York State Electric &amp; Gas is working to strengthen the electric grid with transmission upgrades across New York.<\/p>\n<p>NYSEG said that it has corrected 200 asset condition issues on 35 transmission lines in 2026 and plans to update more than 230 lines covering about 800 miles through 2031.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, the company addressed more than 500 issues on 62 lines and intends to fix around 370 deficiencies by the end of the year, according to NYSEG.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Transmission lines act as the highway of the electric grid across New York. These high-voltage power lines move large amounts of electricity over long distances from power generation sources to local substations,&#8221; NYSEG stated.<\/p>\n<p>NYSEG is prioritizing upgrades based on the condition of each asset and its impact on the system if it fails, according to the utility company.<\/p>\n<p>Work includes replacing old poles, deteriorated crossarms and hardware, and upgrading transmission structures.<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wktv.com\/news\/local\/nyseg-completes-fraser-substation-upgrade-in-oneonta\/article_962059f7-463e-45f3-b4b5-cbcb46fe3be1.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"NYSEG Completes Fraser Substation Upgrade in Oneonta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"NYSEG Completes Fraser Substation Upgrade in Oneonta\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6aa0227d2cbfd.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"tnt-summary\">New York State Electric &amp; Gas (NYSEG) has finished upgrades to the Fraser Substation in Oneonta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Provided Photo\u00a0 UTICA, N.Y. &#8212; New York State Electric &amp; Gas is working to strengthen the electric grid&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,138882,51,50,64522,2968,138883,138884],"class_list":["post-377979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-electric-and-gas","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-nyseg","tag-state-of-new-york","tag-transmission-infrastructure","tag-transmission-lines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}