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Superior Essex Announces RUS Acceptance of MV UD Cables

Superior Essex - Energy Cable Announces RUS Acceptance of its MV UD Primary with EPR

Superior Essex - Energy Cable announces acceptance approval by the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) to the List of Materials Acceptable for Use on Systems of USDA Rural Development Electrication Borrowers. This acceptance includes the full range of Medium Voltage cables, 15kV through 35kV, for underground distribution systems, in accordance with rule 7 CFR 1728.204, items U hv-1.

With this notification acceptance, Superior Essex - Energy Cable is eligible to bid on Utility Cooperative projects funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Additionally, this range of products now offers compliance to the applicable ICEA, AEIC, and RUS standands.

Eligible products include Medium Voltage Primary UD, 15kV - 35kV, with filled strand conductor, TR-XLPE and EPR insulation, uncoated copper concentric wires, and a polyethylene jacket. These cables are manufactured by Superior Essex in its state-of-the-art facility in Tarboro, North Carolina.

For more information about Superior Essex MV UD cables, visit our product page.