University Installing Equipment Donated By Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Washington State University is upgrading the electrical distribution system on its Pullman campus, thanks to the donation of state-of-the-art digital protective relays, meters, and communication devices from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc....
On-Line Monitoring Tool Detects Weak Areas of Medium-Voltage Power Cables Early
KEMA has developed a method to continuously monitor the condition of medium-voltage cables while they remain in service. ...
Web-Based Network Control System Supports the Management of Distribution Networks
Spectrum PowerCC from Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution Group (PTD; Erlangen, Germany) is a web-based network control system that works as an open system with the CIM data model based on international standard IEC 61970. ...
Transformer Monitor Functions as a Data Concentrator
The Transformer Advantage from Weschler Instruments can interface legacy transformer sensors to substation networks and alarm systems. The analog/digital input function accepts up to eight external ac, dc, switch or logic inputs. ...
Virginia City Installs High-Reliability Distribution System with Microprocessor-Based Relay Controls
The importance of reliable, high-quality electric power is increasingly being recognized by utility customers....
On-Line DGA Monitoring Important to Transformer Reliability
Serveron provides insight and guidance on the selection of on-line dissolved gas analysis monitoring and diagnostic tools for utility transformers....
ABB to Upgrade Transmission Control for Vital Scandinavian Power Interconnector
ABB has been selected by Energinet.dk, Denmark, and Statnett, Norway, to upgrade the control system of the 30-year-old Skagerrak 1&2 high-voltage direct current (HVDC) link with a new ABB system called MACH 2...
Composite Technology, Western Area Power Administration Organize Remote Monitoring of ACCC Grid Application
Composite Technology Corporation has confirmed agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy's Western Area Power Administration to begin live monitoring and evaluation of an ACCC line installed in Western's electrical grid system in Phoenix, Arizona...
Massachusetts Selects ConsumerPowerline to Manage Energy Resources for 19 Key Facilities
The impact of Hurricane Katrina is still roiling the national energy markets, and as such, Massachusetts faced the threat of rolling blackouts this winter. ...
