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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

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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

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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

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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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Unraveling the Mystery of Baffling Transformer Trips
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    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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    James R. White Safety Award: Scott Blizard: A Lifelong Commitment to Safety Leadership

    Every year, NETA presents the James R. White Electrical Safety Award to an individual who has followed in the footsteps ...
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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 ...
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    NETA NEWS

    NETA Welcomes Hood Patterson & Dewar as NETA Accredited Company

    Established in 1982, Hood Patterson & Dewar (HP&D) provides testing services in mission-critical facilities across the country and around the ...
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