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Originally Posted by harry chickpea
I suspect it is set in engineering guidelines stone. The engineer who set up my place told me I was right at the edge of what they allowed, by having the pole with the transformer sitting about 50' on my property away from the transmission lines. A few feet further and I would have had to let them erect a second pole for aerial lines (and pay a nice chunk of change).
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I was wondering how they determine the close ones. My neighbor's house would have been about 320'-350' for a secondary line, but instead they erected two utility poles to carry a branch of 7200V line, and a private transformer just for him, so they could keep the secondary ~ 70'.