MV equipment sustainability depends on environmentally conscious design values

Credit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:33:47 +0000

Climate change action is more urgent than ever. We all can focus on ways to cut carbon emissions in both how we live and the products we use. For medium voltage (MV) equipment and their installations, this requires contributing to sustainable development goals, encouraging a…

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3 ways eliminating F-gases, improving efficiency, and increasing DER integration can cut MV power grids’ carbon footprint

Credit to Author: Frederic Godemel| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:07:27 +0000

The electricity industry is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. Here’s why going SF6-free is part of the solution. Around the globe both countries and companies are racing to decarbonize to reach urgent climate goals. While all industries must take a role in limiting…

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Equipment Size Reduction for Environmental and Operational Sustainability

Credit to Author: John McGee| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Good things come in smaller packages, as the saying goes. When it comes to low and medium-voltage switchgear, equipment size reduction offers a variety of benefits that improve environmental and operational sustainability. As electrical facilities make the transition to more compact and modular equipment to…

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Why MV equipment needs more environmentally conscious design

Credit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:08:47 +0000

MV equipment sustainability depends on environmentally conscious design values Climate change action is more urgent than ever. We can all focus on ways to cut carbon emissions in both how… Read more »

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The impact of circular electrical system maintenance on extended asset lifecycles

Credit to Author: Philippe Arsonneau| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:00:18 +0000

Over the last decades, the fight to control global warming has grown in momentum.  Although we still have a long way to go, progress is being made. Many nations have… Read more »

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How are evolving standards improving MV installations?

Credit to Author: Sergio Flores| Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 13:34:07 +0000

Standards must evolve to ensure safer and efficient MV installations Almost all products people use in their daily lives – such as electronics, cars, medical devices, and home energy systems… Read more »

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6 reasons smart grids need green, digital and more secure ring main units (RMU)

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 09:09:08 +0000

The original article was published on UtilityDive.com Globally, every industry is accelerating decarbonization initiatives. Buildings and factories are becoming more electrified by replacing fossil-fuel-based heating and processes. As more renewable… Read more »

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Top 4 Highlights from European Utility Week 2019

Credit to Author: Jean-Yves Bodin| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:00:41 +0000

Did you attend European Utility Week 2019? The largest end-to-end event for European electricity companies took place in Paris from November 12-14. If you couldn’t make it, here’s what you… Read more »

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