Power systems today operate in an environment where reliability and safety must be maintained despite rising loads, expanding ...

Fault location methods are pivotal in ensuring the resilience and efficiency of modern power distribution systems. With the increasing penetration of distributed generation and the growing complexity ...

Two of the most revolutionary advancements Alabama Power Co. has seen in distribution came with the implementation of both Fault Isolation and Service Restoration (FISR) as well as Fault Location (FL) ...

ZHENJIANG, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At 10:16 on January 17, State Grid Zhenjiang Power Supply Company successfully resolved a phase loss fault between Poles 17 and 18 on the 10 kV Antou 292 line of the ...

The existing overhead electrical distribution system in the eastern United States was primarily built out in the mid-20th century. It was designed and built to a standard that does not necessarily ...

According to the IEEE Buff Book, "A power cable must be protected from overheating due to excessive short-circuit current flowing in its conductor," which may damage or destroy the insulation. It also ...

Vietnam Electricity Group’s Ho Chi Minh City Power Corp. (EVNHCMC) deployed a distribution automation system that facilitates automatic—and very quick—fault detection and handling with a success rate ...

Residential electrical branch circuit breakers incorporate electronic and electrical technology in Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters that can turn off power to prevent fires if arcing occurs. This ...

Starline's director of commercial and industrial sales, Adrian Sanchez, explains how outdated power systems can quietly ...