Why aluminum conductor is used in service mains instead of overhead service mains?

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Chetan Shidling asked 5 years ago

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Chetan Shidling answered 5 years ago

The cost of aluminum conductor is low compared to the cost of copper conductor. Nowadays people are using aluminum conductor, earlier they were using copper but due to theif taking up the copper conductors, so people are started using aluminum conductor.