Contractors test voltage using “hot sticks” atop a lift at substation N on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 2, 2022. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas) For many ...

A growing problem utilities encounter is the need to add fire protection with oil containment to meet today’s standards when upsizing transformers and other equipment in confined open-air substations ...

The City of Gastonia in North Carolina installed wildlife protection products in its substations to keep the power on and reduce squirrel electrical contact. In 2016 alone, utilities reported 3,456 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- More than six months after attacks on Moore County substations left thousands without power, a Congressional committee held a field hearing in Pinehurst on Friday morning. The ...

Just before 1 a.m. on April 16, 2013, snipers opened fire on an electrical substation in Metcalf, California. The attack lasted 19 minutes and knocked out 17 huge transformers responsible for ...

Combining radio detection and ranging (RADAR) with thermal imaging technologies produces unparalleled monitoring coverage and perimeter protection for power plants and electrical substations. By ...

RGPC’s newest power management device utilizes a 240-volt line for total isolation of AC circuit. New Orleans, LA — October 9, 2008 — Richard Gray’s Power Company announces the RGPC SubStation Pro, ...

In the first part of this series, featured in the February 2011 issue, we considered the selection of the protective devices of a low-voltage induction motor supplied from a motor control center (MCC) ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Tshwane is concerned that the current state of our City’s electrical grid has reached a breaking point. A dangerous combination of aging infrastructure, inadequate ...

Con Edison said the blackout that plunged parts of Manhattan into darkness Saturday night was due to a substation's relay protection system that "did not operate as designed." The utility company said ...