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Digital Substation LAN Design and Testing
Ethernet is considered a fast, reliable, and scalable local area network (LAN) technology that has become predominant within electrical utility substations.…
Steel McCreery, OMICRON electronics Canada Corp
A Tsunami of Funding Affecting Fiber Optic Projects
The tsunami of funding stemming from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) has the fiber optic industry in a frenzy,…
Jim Hayes, Fiber Optic Association
Distribution Automation Networks — Application & Testing
Reclosers play an important role in distribution networks, where their primary role is to automatically reclose following a trip operation due…
Abel Gonzalez, Megger
New For 2023: NFPA 70B
It was late in 2017 when the notice for the Second Draft meeting for the 2019 edition of NFPA 70B, Recommended…
Dave Huffman, Power Systems Testing Company, and Ron Widup, Shermco Industries
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Advancements in the Industry — Acceptance and Maintenance Testing for Medium-Voltage Electrical Power Cables — Part 3 of 3
In Part 2 of our three-part series on acceptance and maintenance testing for medium-voltage electrical power cables, we explored high-potential ...
Specs & Standards
ANSI/NETA Standards Update
ANSI/NETA MTS–2023 REVISION COMPLETED ANSI/NETA–2023, Standard for Maintenance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems, has completed an American National Standards revision process. ANSI administrative approval was granted on March 6, 2023. The new edition is available for purchase ...
INsights & Inspiration
Stephanie McLaughlin: Promoting a Servant-Leader Culture
STEPHANIE MCLAUGHLIN Stephanie W. McLaughlin is the Employee Development Manager for Hood Patterson & Dewar, Inc. (HP&D), where she recently ...