Distribution

Comprehensive coverage of distribution system technology, trends and equipment ranging from substation to service meter, power quality, system hardening, security and automation.

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PSEG
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Utility Business

PSEG Execs Detail $800M+ Distribution Investment Plan

Sept. 28, 2021
The New Jersey company’s leaders are focusing more on EV infrastructure and being proactive when it comes to last-mile reliability.
White Papers

Distribution Engineering: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

March 18, 2024
Strategic trends and advanced technology are redefining the distribution engineering function in electric utilities. Artificial intelligence and advanced distribution automation...
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Overhead Distribution

Seasons Are Changing And So Should Our Grid: Meeting Peak Demand

Dec. 19, 2023
New England’s grid operator put a new modeling tool to use and discovered that it has a sufficient winter power supply for the next few years, thanks in large part to the broad...
Consolidated Edison Inc.
Plans call for the transmission (green) and distribution (blue) substations to be built by 2028.
Utility Business

Con Edison Execs Outline Substation Build Plans

Oct. 4, 2023
A JFK-area upgrade is part of work proposed as part of the company’s $14.6B, three-year spending outlook.
PNM Resources
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Utility Business

Utility Executives Laud Legislative Changes in Texas

Aug. 21, 2023
Shorter regulatory timelines and new funding mechanisms set the stage for more investments. ‘We now certainly anticipate upside when we roll forward the new five-year capital ...
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Distribution

Nexans Installs and Commissions Superconducting Cable for Chicago’s Resilient Electric Grid Project

Sept. 3, 2021
Superconductor cable systems play a key role in protecting power grids against extreme weather and other catastrophic events.
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Disaster Response

PSE&G to Bolster Reliable Service to Hospitals During COVID-19

April 8, 2020
More than 100 special inspections of circuits that serve hospitals were completed in the PSE&G service territory.
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Electrification

Electricity Infrastructure for Mines of the Future

Oct. 25, 2019
While innovation and digitalization are increasingly used interchangeably, there is bandwidth for analogue innovations, particularly in materials, to make an impact.
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Distribution

How Electric Vehicles Can Support the Grid

March 20, 2019
The grid is becoming a mix of centralized and decentralized power generation