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Category 'Transmission and Distribution' - Technical Articles

The “Transmission and Distribution” category contains technical articles dedicated to electricity transmission and distribution in high—and medium-voltage fields. This includes T&D equipment such as transmission and distribution lines, power transformers, capacitor banks, etc. Special attention is paid to installing, testing, and commissioning MV and HV equipment and troubleshooting various problems that may arise in power grids.

Power Substation

Installation Precautions for Substation Secondary Equipment

The design of the high-voltage substation must include consideration for the safe operation and maintenance of the secondary equipment. The substation secondary systems are those systems which provide the functionality necessary to ensure safety of personnel engaged in operation of…...

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Dec 29, 2025 | By

Installation Precautions for Substation Secondary Equipment
Energy and Power

The Rise of Harmonic Distortion in Modern Power Systems

Modern power systems are undergoing a profound transformation. The rise of harmonic distortion is becoming a huge problem. The traditional grid once dominated by large synchronous generators and linear loads—has evolved into a complex, inverter-rich network driven by renewable generation,…...

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The Massive Rise of Harmonic Distortion in Power Systems
Power Substation

Five phenomena that could collapse the entire power system

Extreme contingencies typically indicate events that lead to the unavailability of numerous power system components or a cascading failure, such as the loss of transmission lines along a common right-of-way or faults with delayed clearance (e.g., a jammed breaker or protection…...

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Five phenomena that could collapse the entire power system
Power Substation

Why do existing substations need to be automated

Let’s be honest, substation control and protection technology is advancing so fast that it’s amazing how quickly some of us become nostalgic for the past. That period used to be 20-30 years, but nowadays it’s about just 5-10 years. I’m not…...

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Nov 03, 2025 | By

Why do existing substations need to be automated
Energy and Power

Preventing new grid connections from creating unacceptable disturbances for other users

To be honest, power grids are not perfect; on the contrary, most of them are far, far away from perfect, or even good. Therefore, what makes a power grid perfect or good? Well, in a power industry, maintaining voltage quality…...

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Oct 20, 2025 | By

Preventing new grid connections from creating unacceptable disturbances for other users
Power Substation

New Substation Technologies You Should Know About

The design of substations is to deliver a cost-effective solution that, to the extent feasible, exhibits high availability, reliability, and operational flexibility. This rule applies to both newly constructed and 40-year-old substations from a utility standpoint. Although this is feasible,…...

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New Substation Technologies You Should Know About
Energy and Power

P28 Study in Modern Power Systems: What Is It and Why It Matters So Much Nowadays

The reliable operation of modern power systems depends not only on the robustness of infrastructure but also on the technical standards that govern their design, operation, and connection requirements. In the United Kingdom, these standards are developed and maintained by…...

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Sep 08, 2025 | By

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Islanding in DER-Integrated Distribution Systems: Planning, Control, and Anti-Islanding Protection

The global energy landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, with Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) such as solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, battery energy storage systems, and controllable loads becoming increasingly prevalent in modern distribution networks. This article explores the planning, control,…...

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Islanding in DER-Integrated Distribution Systems: Planning, Control, and Anti-Islanding Protection


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