For many utilities and their engineering contractors, the substation design process has remained virtually unchanged since Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) replaced manual 2D drawing methods. This ...

A standard two-unit distribution substation design used at Public Service Company of New Mexico. Digital technology has changed the way utilities are doing business, and Public Service Company of New ...

Obtaining reliable data from electric utilities about magnitude and duration of single-phase, line-to-ground fault currents at the service entrance of commercial and industrial facilities is of ...

Liberalization of electric power markets has forced power plant operators to achieve the highest availability at the lowest costs. Long unavailability periods, such as those caused by severe failures ...