Credit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 14:00:17 +0000
If you own or manage any large building, plant, or public infrastructure, you depend on reliable electrical distribution services. You also need equipment to be as sustainable as possible in… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Philippine De T’Serclaes| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 19:44:54 +0000
Digitization of the energy sector for a shared future The convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), software, big data, analytics, and the growth of renewables, is revolutionizing today’s energy… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Renzo Coccioni| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 14:24:01 +0000
How are you maximizing grid efficiency? Reducing electricity network losses requires smart strategies that improve active and passive energy efficiency. By planning, measuring, and improving transmission and distribution (T&D) efficiency… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Renzo Coccioni| Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 13:12:07 +0000
The pressure to improve energy efficiency is constant and intense. The burden is particularly high for electric utilities, since changes to power production and distribution can have a cascading effect… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Franck Gruffaz| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 13:00:03 +0000
As the world’s population continues to grow so will energy consumption. With over a billion people still without access to electricity and increasing migrations to cities, more energy will be… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 13:00:44 +0000
As noted in the previous post in this series, being flexible is important for panel builders, contractors, facility managers and specifiers. Having components meet medium voltage (MV) standard IEC 62271-200… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Juha Rintala| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:00:15 +0000
When electric current travels through the air and goes where it isn’t supposed to, the result is an arc flash. It can be a violent event as the current jumps… Read more »
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Read moreCredit to Author: Didier Fulchiron| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 13:00:05 +0000
Electrical distribution systems are found supplying power in all sorts of factories, data centers, hospitals, and large commercial complexes. The reliability of these systems is critical to keeping businesses and… Read more »
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