Electricity Today T&D Magazine

By Chuck Hoeppner, Delta-X Research

It’s often said that you can’t manage what you can’t measure. But how does one manage risk in the mission-critical, 24x7 world of energy utilities? It’s a challenging undertaking, anticipating future demands and ensuring the reliability and resiliency of the energy infrastructure for increasingly power-intensive customers. The risks range from natural disasters to cyberattacks to equipment failure. Should a power transformer fail, consequences could include equipment damage, unplanned power outages,...