Power Transformers & Electrical Substations

Electrical Substations

Latest Power Outage Statistics and Causes Tracker

As the world’s technological landscape continues to grow and the demand for electricity increases, so too do the occurrences of power outages. Check out Critter Guard’s curated list where we track power outages statistics and data below or check out our power outages infographic. Power...

Substation Testing & Maintenance

Cyber Threats on the Rise Invest Now to Boost Power Grid Defenses

Critical infrastructure security is in the national spotlight. In 2020, the power grid and energy sector was the third most targeted sector for cyber-attacks, up from ninth place in 2019, and the threats are growing more sophisticated. The Biden administration recently issued a national security...

Physical Security & Monitoring

Animal Mitigation for Electric Utilities

Prevent animal- and bird-caused outages to improve reliability BY MARTY NILES, Cantega Technologies Utilities in North America are under enormous pressure from regulators, customers, and investors to improve reliability performance. Many of the mergers and acquisitions of utilities around North...

Power Transformers

Transformer Testing & Maintenance

How to Improve Transformer Protection

Using symmetrical components for fault discrimination in differential protection BY IMRAN RIZVI, ABB Inc. Classical differential protection schemes are subject to ghost differential currents due to current transformer (CT) saturation and magnetization currents. Several methods are used to counter...

Transformer Testing & Maintenance

Designing A Safe & Reliable Transformer Maintenance Program

The critical importance of power to every aspect of our world cannot be over-exaggerated. It must be generated and distributed effectively to end users, and any disruption in that process means loss of operations, money, and in extreme cases, life. Therefore, the reliability of power creation and...

Transformer Software & Technologies

A New Approach to High Voltage Insulation System Testing

Speed is the driving force of successful fault prevention. Early detection of insulation deterioration is key for avoiding asset failure, associated unplanned outages, and physical damage to infrastructure. The traditional testing approaches most teams rely on inhibit quick diagnosis of insulation...

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Transformation

Leakers, What a Mess!

Electric Substation apparatus, transformers and circuit breakers, are the workhorses of the electric transmission grid. Our focus in this article is on the issue of dielectric media leaks. Specifically, oil in large power transformers and oil or SF6 gas in power circuit breakers. Oil and gas leaks both have their share of risks to the environment.
Financial control is playing a big part in the management of the assets in today’s electric utilities. The repair...

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Electrical Substations

Latest Power Outage Statistics and Causes Tracker

Cyber Threats on the Rise Invest Now to Boost Power Grid Defenses

Animal Mitigation for Electric Utilities

Power Transformers

How to Improve Transformer Protection

Designing A Safe & Reliable Transformer Maintenance Program

A New Approach to High Voltage Insulation System Testing

Transformation

Leakers, What a Mess!

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Power Transformers Health Check

Contact Material Recycling and Sustainability in Electronics

Advancements in Dissolved Gas Analysis: Investigating Failure Cases

Reducing Nuisance Alarm Rates from On-Site Security Systems

Renewable Insulation Liquids for Transformers

Partial Discharge & Circuit Breaker Asset Management

T&D Buyer’s Guide Companies

Transformation Videos

Introducing Critter Guard

Power Outages in the United States

Transformation Products

M7100 High-Voltage Asset Analyzer

DILO 3-033-R002 SF6 Gas Leak Detector

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Monitoring Solutions for Data Centers

Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Substation July&August 2019 Special Edition

Monitoring Solutions for Industrials

Neighborhood Area Networks

Pathways Initiative Proposes Regional Organization to Oversee Western Power Markets

Motion Computing Secures CID2 Certification for F5 Rugged Tablet

How Dangerous is Linemen Work?

Utilities Await New Physical Security Standard

RTU and HMI Redundancy in Electrical Substations

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