Antioch Copper Wire Thieves Reach New High - Or LowThe price tag to replace just one power pole and its missing transformer: $12,000.
PG&E Hit Hard By Antioch Copper TheftsStealing copper wire is nothing new, but Antioch police describe the recent spate of incidents unusual.
PG&E Proposes Lower Stability Standards For Utility PolesThere’s a new effort by PG&E to lower the stability standards for its power poles, and the move has prompted concerns among state regulators in the wake of the San Bruno disaster.