OptiFender by Optics11 advances ultra-early PD monitoring
OptiFender uses fiber-optic sensors and real-time analytics to detect partial discharges early, helping reduce outages and extend equipment lifespan.
Effective Substation Grounding
Substation grounding is a critical aspect of electrical safety, and a well-designed grounding system can prevent electrical shocks and ensure the safe operation of equipment.
Eaton’s $150 M infrastructure manufacturing investment
Intelligent power management company Eaton announced the investment of an additional $150 million to increase the supply of its electrical power distribution solutions in North America.
Lack of budget impacts substation maintenance in Gauteng
An urgent solution is needed to the ongoing crisis in the province of Gauteng in South Africa.
Work begins on new substations in Bedfordshire
UK, Biggleswade: National Grid and UK Power Networks (UKPN) are collaborating on new electrical infrastructure in Bedfordshire.
U.S. high and extra high voltage transformers market report
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “High and Extra High Voltage Transformers – The Most Critical U.S. Electrical Infrastructure Component-Risk and Impact of Solar Storms & Emp Attacks – U.S. Market, Installed Base and Suppliers: 2015-2020 Analysis and Forecasts” report to their offering.
LSIS wins $147M electrical infrastructure deal in Iraq
South Korea, Seoul: LS Industrial Systems (LSIS), a Korean electrical equipment producer, has won a $147 million contract as part of the Bismayah New City Project (BNCP) to build electricity infrastructure in Iraq. This is the largest-ever overseas deal worth US (161.2 billion won) for the company.
Power transformer explosion causes evacuation
USA, California: Power transformer explosion caused a structure fire near Montana and Second streets in Santa Monica.