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What’s in a Partial Discharge Monitoring System?
Partial discharge (PD) testing is becoming common in U.S. industrial systems and is gaining acceptability in U.S. utilities. Testing in the form of periodic surveys can provide valuable insight into ...
High-Voltage Arc Flash Assessment and Applications—Part 2
Part 1 of this article, which was the cover story in the previous issue of NETA World, explored the need for high-voltage arc flash (HVAF) assessment to protect utility workers ...
A Tribute to John Moore 1942-2019
I met John Moore in 1975 at an IEEE meeting in San Francisco. He had started Electro-test, Inc. (ETI) in his garage just four years earlier. I was fascinated by ...
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James R. White
Shermco Industries
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NFPA 70E and NETA
Safety First, Last, and Always
The Key to Understanding NFPA 70E
Scott Blizard
President's Desk
American Electrical Testing Company LLC
NETA President
Safety Corner
Fight COVID-19 with PPE
Limiting Arc Flash Exposure on Low-Voltage Systems
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Industry Topics
Medium-Voltage Asset Failure Investigations
Medium-voltage cables are an integral part of modern power systems and have existed for over 100 years in various forms. Over the past 50 years, extruded cables have largely displaced paper insulated cables. Extruded cables offer many advantages over older ...
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Specs & Standards
ANSI/NETA Standards Update
ANSI/NETA ECS–2020 Revision Completed ANSI/NETA ECS, Standard for Electrical Commissioning of Electrical Power Equipment & Systems, 2020 Edition, completed the American National Standard revision process. ANSI administrative approval was received on September 9, 2019. ANSI/NETA ECS–2020 supersedes the 2015 Edition ...
