Transmission & Distribution Services
At O’Connell Electric, we specialize in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient transmission and distribution (T&D) solutions that power communities and industries. With expertise in both overhead and underground construction, advanced high-voltage capabilities, and a commitment to innovation, we are a trusted partner for utility companies and large-scale infrastructure projects. Our T&D services are designed to address the unique demands of modern energy systems, ensuring operational continuity and long-term performance.
Comprehensive T&D Solutions
Our full range of transmission and distribution services combines industry-leading technology, expert personnel, and a focus on quality to meet the challenges of today’s energy landscape.
Overhead Construction
High-Voltage Expertise
Live-Line Work
Underground Cable Installation
Cable Installation up to 500kV
Inspection & Testing
Fiber Optics Integration
Modern communication relies on reliable fiber optic networks, and our T&D services include the expertise to incorporate these seamlessly into power systems.
ADSS, Figure-8, and OPGW Fiber
We design and install optical ground wires and self-supporting fiber systems to provide advanced connectivity and communication infrastructure solutions.
Comprehensive Construction Support
From pre-construction planning to final execution, we provide constructability assessments designed to identify challenges and optimize construction workflows. This ensures projects are completed on time and within budget without compromising quality.
Storm Response & Restoration
Utility systems are vulnerable to severe weather events. O’Connell Electric’s rapid storm response capabilities help minimize downtime and expedite recovery.
24/7 Emergency Crews: Our specialized teams are on standby to respond to disasters, mobilizing quickly to restore power and minimize disruptions.
Line Repairs & System Restoration: We repair damaged transmission and distribution lines with speed and precision, ensuring safe and reliable power delivery after storms.
Additional T&D Capabilities
We go beyond the basics to deliver tailored solutions for utilities and industrial clients, including:
Underground Cable Systems: Design and construction of underground residential and commercial distribution systems for localized power delivery.
Make-Ready Services: Comprehensive support to prepare utility poles and other structures for new line installations and project upgrades.
Matting & Access Solutions: Temporary infrastructure for safe equipment access to remote and environmentally challenging sites.
Engineering Support: Professional engineering services to design, plan, and implement T&D projects with precision and efficiency.
The Benefits of O’Connell Electric’s T&D Services
When you work with O’Connell Electric for your transmission and distribution needs, you can expect a range of benefits that set us apart from the competition.
Reliability
Our high-quality materials, advanced construction methods, and rigorous testing processes ensure systems that perform dependably under any conditions.
Safety
We prioritize safety in every aspect of our transmission and distribution projects, adhering to strict compliance standards and equipping our crews with tools and training.
Efficiency
Our focus on continuous improvement, constructability assessments, and innovative approaches translate to cost savings and on-time project delivery.
Flexibility
From urban centers to rural environments, our teams are experienced in adapting solutions to diverse project challenges and conditions.
Transforming Power Delivery with Innovation
At O’Connell Electric, our commitment to innovation means that we bring the best tools, techniques, and expertise to every transmission and distribution project. Whether it’s installing high-voltage transmission lines, integrating fiber optics, or responding to storm damage, our team delivers solutions built for the future.