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What’s Ahead for Power Transmission
BACKGROUND: Power transmission is critical to society as electricity is a modern necessity. Transmission lines connect power generation companies to the communities in their network to enable our very way of life. They are the channels through which…
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Case Study
Government Agency Bridge Upgrade
Challenge:An inland waterway bridge built in the 1950’s was in serious need of an upgrade. It was originally constructed as a two lane bridge but upgraded to four lanes in the 1960’s. The electrical system was at 5…
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Protect the Cable: Ensuring Longevity and Reliability During Termination Replacements
BACKGROUND:When managing high-pressure fluid-filled (HPFF) systems or other high-voltage cable networks, utilities are often faced with aging infrastructure that requires careful maintenance and replacement. While cables themselves can last for longer than a century, their associated terminations typically…
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The Case for Upgrading Electric Utility Infrastructure
BACKGROUND:Switchgear has been a vital part of electrical power distribution systems for over a century. Its evolution reflects advancements in cable technology, grid requirements, and safety standards. While oil-filled switches once dominated the industry, they have proven to…
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Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: How Flexible Recloser Design Strengthens Wildfire Mitigation Strategies
BACKGROUND:Wildfires pose an escalating threat to power systems, requiring solutions that can adapt to shifting environmental conditions and ongoing grid modernization efforts. Utilities must navigate the challenge of balancing reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness in their wildfire mitigation strategies.…
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Mitigating Wildfire Risks: System Hardening Strategies for Fire Flashover Prevention
BACKGROUND: Wildfires have increased over the last several years whether from climate change or electric power system equipment. Wildfires pose a significant threat to public safety and infrastructure; it is crucial to implement effective strategies to mitigate the…
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