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 ...

Sandwiched between freeways and local buildings, the site of the new Marquam substation in downtown Portland presented numerous engineering, construction and logistical challenges. Note the new ...

Copperweld Century ® and ArcAngel ® Copper-Clad Steel (CCS) grounding conductors are now available in CDEGS and WinIGS — two ...

Obtaining reliable data from electric utilities about magnitude and duration of single-phase, line-to-ground fault currents at the service entrance of commercial and industrial facilities is of ...

Electrical substations , which transform and distribute electricity, are usually among the ugliest architecture in a given city. Not so with the newest project from architecture firm NBBJ and public ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Energy revealed the final look of a new substation, to make sure we have enough electricity to keep up with the rapid growth. Austin Energy showed off the final design at a ...

Which technologies people use to design substations. What kinds of results they can expect. When you think of an intelligent substation, what comes to mind? It’s becoming more common for these ...

Spain's RatedPower has included a new algorithm in its pvDesign software to optimize the development of solar plants. It claims the algorithm presents new ways to design and engineer the point of ...

Smart meters have grabbed a lot of the limelight when it comes to the smart grid. But, let’s face it, next-generation intelligence in substations is the fulcrum for bringing more renewable energy into ...

KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is waiting for the developer of Plaza Rakyat to submit a new Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) substation design to incorporate into the project’s amended plan. DBKL’s executive ...