Featured Stories
Checklists and Effective Job Briefings Are Important to Improving Safety
“People who are trying to change the world need to use checklists.” BUSINESSMAN AND AUTHOR GUY KAWASAKI Checklists and effective job…
Daryld Ray Crow, DRC Consulting, Inc.
Mentorship Is Critical in the Electrical Sector
Mentoring has been a critical and foundational component in the electrical sector since its beginning. The basic tenants of electrical tradesperson…
Mike Doherty, eHazard
Battery Safety
It’s happened to nearly everyone. You go to use a simple electrical device…a flashlight, a voltmeter, a TV remote, or a…
Andrew Sagl, Megger
Improved Method for Safe Timing Measurement of GIS Circuit Breakers
In gas-insulated substations (GIS), the high-voltage elements, including conductors, circuit breaker interrupters, switches, current transformers (CTs), and voltage transformers, are encapsulated…
Radenko Ostojic, Adnan Secic, Budo Milovic, and Kerim Obarcanin, DV Power
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Industry Topics
Acceptance Testing Collaboration Leads to Improved Project Delivery
Nearly 70 percent of early equipment failures can be traced to design, installation, or startup deficiencies. That’s why it is so important to protect a data center’s investment in new equipment or systems with acceptance testing. A thorough check of ...
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Advancements in the Industry: The Key to Relay Protection Success: Cooperation
The objective of protective relays and protective schemes is to protect electrical equipment such as transformers, lines, cables, bus bars, ...
Specs & Standards
ANSI/NETA Standards Update
ANSI/NETA ETT–2022 REVISION COMPLETED ANSI/NETA ETT, Standard for Certification of Electrical Testing Technicians, has completed an American National Standard revision process. ANSI administrative approval was granted January 7, 2022. The new edition was released at PowerTest in March 2022 and ...
INsights & Inspiration
Mose Ramieh III: Stay Involved to Stay Relevant
Mose Ramieh III says his path to success in the electrical testing industry has been “quite a road,” and his ...
