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...

Physical Security & Monitoring

Reducing Nuisance Alarm Rates from On-Site Security Systems

The physical security of electrical generation, transmission, and distribution sites is critical. The potential risks of a security failure are clear: disruption to service, damage to equipment, and intruder fatalities.To prevent costly incidents and meet the National Electrical Reliability...

Physical Security & Monitoring

The Fight Against Animal-Caused Power Outages

Every day across the country, animals enter substations for warmth, food, security, or simply out of curiosity. In many areas, wildlife intruding into power equipment has become the #1 cause of outages, according to a report from the American Public Power Association (APPA) – even...

Power Transformers

Utility Transformers

Metal Enclosed Electrical Bus, The Lifeline to the Transformer, What You Should Know and Why It’s Important to Your Bottom Line

Brief Summary:The purpose of this article is to educate power plant operators and maintenance personnel on the importance of metal enclosed electrical bus, an often-overlooked system critical component spanning from the generator to the main transformer, carrying the system’s full current....

Transformer Software & Technologies

Special Power: ‘Flexible Transformer’ Could Become The Grid’s New Superhero

The world is mobilizing to meet net-zero emission targets over the coming decades, and it seems that everywhere you look, countries are erecting wind turbines in the fields and off the coasts, switching from coal to natural gas, adding hydropower storage, and studying the next generation of nuclear...

Utility Transformers

Acutran Transformers: Built to Military Precision

Acutran is a veteran-owned custom designer and manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage dry-type transformers from 10VA to 3000kVA with voltages up to 25000V, inductors and reactors, and related components and services.The company was founded in 1983 and is now owned by Mike Evans, who is also the...

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Industry and Education

As we see the electrical industry advance it is obvious the demographics will be challenged. The infrastructure investment needs of the electrical and renewable energy grid will reach the $billions$ over the next 15-20 years with expensive, complex and specialized training and education needs. Technological advancements will have an impact on the skills required by the workforce, as well as the curriculum and programs developed by colleges and universities.

The Skills Needed

As a large...

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Electrical Substations

Latest Power Outage Statistics and Causes Tracker

Reducing Nuisance Alarm Rates from On-Site Security Systems

The Fight Against Animal-Caused Power Outages

Power Transformers

Metal Enclosed Electrical Bus, The Lifeline to the Transformer, What You Should Know and Why It’s Important to Your Bottom Line

Special Power: ‘Flexible Transformer’ Could Become The Grid’s New Superhero

Acutran Transformers: Built to Military Precision

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Industry and Education

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AI-Powered Substation Automation: Revolutionizing Grid Operations

Advantages of Headspace Hydrogen Monitoring for Network Transformers

Smart Transformers: Enhancing Grid Efficiency and Reliability

Transmission Construction Industry Leader Retires and Sells at Absolute Auction!

Utilizing Fault Resistance to Test Distance Relays

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Power Outages in the United States

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Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Electrical Reliability Systems Special Issue

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Energy Storage for Grid Security and Modernization

Improving Grid Cyber Security

Distributed Energy Resources: Part 1. Orchestral manoeuvres in grid innovation

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Partial Discharge & Circuit Breaker Asset Management

Geomagnetic Disturbances: A Danger to the Power Grid

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