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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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Arizona Public Service Company
Relay ColumnCondition Monitoring: Generator Stator Ground Capacitance
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American Electrical Testing Co. LLC
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Ensure Effective Acceptance and Maintenance Testing with Quality Reporting and Analysis
Coming up through the ranks in the power industry, I quickly realized I didn’t know what I didn’t know! There are so many facets of the power industry: generation, protection and controls, distribution and delivery, reliability, drives, uninterruptable power supplies, ...
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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 ...
