From OPGW Innovators to Energy Sector Leaders: AFL

OPGW has been at the core of AFL since the very beginning. From the moment our first shipment left our South Carolina facility in 1984, we’ve been driving innovation and setting the standard for reliability. Others may come and go, but AFL remains the trusted name in OPGW, supporting North America’s largest installed base with unmatched expertise. Our dedicated team of engineers is here for the long haul—ready to educate, guide and assist through every stage of design, installation and maintenance.

AFL's Optical Ground Wire

OPGW is a hybrid cable that combines the strength of ground wire with the optical capabilities of fiber optic cables, making it ideal for utility transmission lines. It offers both lightning protection and high-bandwidth communication. As the power and telecom industries evolve, OPGW provides cost-effective solution for modern communication and infrastructure needs. AFL has been designing high-performance OPGW solutions for over 40 years, with cables built to withstand extreme conditions and meet industry standards, including IEEE, IEC, and UL certifications. Our solutions are engineered for long-term reliability and efficient installation.

Industry-Leading Expertise

AFL has been a pioneer in OPGW since 1984, setting new standards for performance, reliability, and durability.

Comprehensive Product Range

We offer OPGW solutions for all voltage systems, customizable to meet your project's specific needs.

Advanced Manufacturing

Our state-of-the-art facilities produce high-quality, custom OPGW cables for both large-scale and specialized installations.

Proven Performance

AFL's OPGW cables are trusted worldwide, delivering superior performance in both remote and urban environments.

End-to-End Support

From design to maintenance, our expert engineers provide full support, ensuring your OPGW systems remain reliable for years.

Partner with the Pioneers – AFL for OPGW and Advanced Energy Solutions

AFL continues to lead in the Energy sector, setting the standard for quality, reliability, and service. With over 40 years of experience, our team is ready to assist with every step of your OPGW project. From design consultation to installation and ongoing maintenance, we provide comprehensive support to ensure your systems operate at their best.  Discover why AFL is the trusted name in OPGW and how we can help you with your next project.

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