Electrical power transmission networks are protected and controlled by medium and high-voltage circuit breakers. Breakers are meant to make and break the flow of electrical currents in transmission ...

Arc Flash safety has become as important a topic in the industry as electric shock protection. Few electrical workers would consider working on a 13.8kV system without their proper voltage rated ...

In its common form, grounding is typically thought of as no more than a rod driven into the earth in order to provide a safe diversion of lightning strokes. In a ...

“Energy efficiency” is the latest buzz phrase since the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT) was signed in August. Both short- and long-term projections indicate the era of "cheap energy" is gone in ...

The impact of the Enron bankruptcy has been both predictable and at the same time somewhat surprising for the marketplace. Short-term energy and commodity prices have seemingly been unaffected by the ...

Transmission lines have become a staple of our landscapes – they traverse an incredible range of environments, climates and terrains, leaving lasting images. Their longevity is at least partially ...

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today (Jan 23) announced more than $1.2 million has been awarded to four innovative clean hydrogen research and develop. . .

The Ontario government has approved Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) plan to proceed with the Project Definition Phase, the ...

The Michigan Public Service Commission announced today (Jan 21) it has posted a request for proposals (RFP) for a renewable energy and electrification infrastructure enhancement and development gr. .

Due to the rapid expansion of data centers, the electrification of HVAC/manufacturing processes and the build out of electric ...

As energy consumption rises, the electric utility sector is facing intense pressure to enhance operational efficiency and ...

For our final Powherful Forces column of 2024, we are featuring Jennifer Sabetti, regional president, Trench & Metals for ...