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Simultaneously burying broadband and electricity could be worth millions to people in MA towns

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Simultaneously burying broadband and electricity could be worth millions to people in MA towns Modeling data shows that upfront investments in co-undergrounding wires, particularly in outage-prone areas, can pay off.

Study also found that the greatest benefit comes from proactively undergrounding lines that are currently above ground, even if lines haven't reached end of usefulness.

The team hopes to quantify the impacts of co-undergrounding across a variety of geographic locations and scenarios.

Other relevant future directions include investigating alternative underground routing options, and other potential outage mitigation strategies.

"We need to have a framework and a set of regulations that encourages utilities and towns to think strategically," says Baker .

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