Osprey Nesting Platforms on Utility Poles
Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States
Source: The Jamestown Press
Rhode Island Energy has installed raised platforms on utility poles in Jamestown, Rhode Island, to discourage ospreys from building nests directly on the poles. This initiative aims to protect the birds from electrical hazards and prevent power outages by relocating nests to safer platforms.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial
- Location
- Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Jamestown Press
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Description | Rhode Island Energy has installed raised platforms on utility poles in Jamestown, Rhode Island, to discourage ospreys from building nests directly on the poles. This initiative aims to protect the birds from electrical hazards and prevent power outages by relocating nests to safer platforms. |
Original sector | Utility |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Rhode Island |
City | Jamestown |
Source
Source | The Jamestown Press |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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