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On-Line Cable PD Testing
Imagine this: A new hyper-scale data center is built in rural New Jersey. It has more than 100 25 KV cables. Six…
William G. Higinbotham, EA Technology, LLC
Detecting Partial Discharge on Medium-Voltage Cable Accessories
Hydro-Quebec (HQ) is a major Canadian utility that manages the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to more than 3.8 million…
Michel Trepanier and Claude Tremblay, Hydro-Quebec; Lionel Reynaud, Hydro-Quebec Research Institute; and Mathieu Lachance, OMICRON electronics Canada
Acceptance and Maintenance Testing for Medium-Voltage Electrical Power Cables – Part 1 of 3
As time progresses and a cable system ages, the system’s bulk dielectric strength degrades. During this aging process, artifacts such as…
Thomas D. Sandri, Protec Equipment Resources
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Advancements in the Industry – Operational Technology Cyber Threats Are on the Rise
Critical infrastructure security is in the national spotlight.[1] According to the 2022 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report, organizations ...
Specs & Standards
ANSI/NETA Standards Update
ANSI/NETA MTS–2019 REVISION IN PROCESS A standards revision is in process for ANSI/NETA–2019, Standard for Maintenance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems to be released in March 2023. The initial ballot and public comment period ended on August ...
INsights & Inspiration
Wyatt Hamrick: Curiosity and Commitment
Thirty-one years into his career, Potomac Testing Project Manager Wyatt Hamrick says he is humbled by the lessons he has ...
NETA NEWS
NETA Welcomes New Accredited Company — Electro Test
Electro Test LLC was founded in 2018 when Brad Helminen decided there were enough opportunities and an open market for ...