Designing a substation using old-school techniques eats up labor hours like a 747 sucks up jet fuel. It is just amazing so many companies still subscribe to those same labor-intensive approaches that ...

A fairly fundamental greenfield substation design is the starting point for the adoption of 3-D design. Driven by a need for multidiscipline substation design and intelligent data capture, the U.K.

DUBLIN, Mar. 07, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4frsgq/substation) has announced the addition of the "Substation ...

Substations are often at the heart of a utility’s transmission and distribution system, but if they are not properly maintained, a company can experience a loss of power reliability and possible ...

Keywords: Seismic performance. Rehabilitation. Electrical power systems. Substations. Transformers. Bushings. Finite element (FE) analyses. Mitigation. Qualitative assessment. Abstract: The goal of ...

As decision-makers look for practical and worthwhile ways to improve substation monitoring, they often turn to heat-vision applications, such as infrared thermography. Such methods allow people to use ...

The risk of blackouts and brownouts (a fall in voltage, typically causing lights to dim) are increasing on the power distribution grid due to ageing infrastructure and a lack of automation systems ...

Xcel Energy has donated substation equipment to South Plains College that will be used by students training in the college’s Electrician and Power Transmission Technology program. The equipment ...