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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.

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A comprehensive guide to correct calculation for transformer differential relay settings

In this technical article, we will delve into the comprehensive methodology of calculating the differential relay settings for the GE P642 relay. Each step of the process will be explored, from data collection to final setting determination. By following these…...

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Aug 28, 2023 | By

A comprehensive guide to correct calculation for transformer differential relay settings
Power Substation

Thumb rules, dos and don’ts in MV/HV switchgear testing and commissioning

No matter the approach, it is necessary that the testing engineers who will be responsible for commissioning the switchgear have a solid comprehension of the equipment that will be utilized and the various modes of operation that will be utilized…....

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May 22, 2023 | By

Thumb rules, dos and don’ts in MV/HV switchgear testing and commissioning
Power Substation

Dos and don’ts in designing substation layout, implementing interlocks, operation and special applications

It’s always good to emphasize that substations can be a major headache for staff if they’re not designed properly. Because of this, it is essential for the success of a substation’s operation and maintenance to have a well-designed layout, an…...

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Apr 17, 2023 | By

Dos and don'ts in designing substation layout, implementing interlocks, operation and special applications
Energy and Power

Three-phase basics and terms that students often mix

We all know that an electric current needs a circuit (a complete circle) before it can flow. A single-phase wye circuit can be a phase and a neutral with the current flowing through the “hot” wire and returning to the…...

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Feb 27, 2023 | By

Three-phase basics and terms that students often mix
Power Substation

The art of fire protection and measures in Air-Insulated Substations (AIS)

These days, the dependability of the infrastructure used to distribute energy to customers is a key metric for evaluating electrical utility companies. A single unscheduled interruption may be disastrous for a utility company’s finances and reputation. Most customers lack the…...

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Feb 20, 2023 | By

The art of fire protection and measures in Air-Insulated Substations (AIS)
Power Substation

A case study of a new 220 kV Gas-Insulated Switchyard (GIS) design for a generation plant

This technical article describes detailed planning and design phases of a new 220 kV Gas-Insulated Switchyard (GIS) in a 450 megawatt (MW) coal-fired combined heat and power plant (CHP) that was being considered for Ulaanbataar, Mongolia. The project is assumed…...

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Jan 23, 2023 | By

A case study of a new 220 kV Gas-Insulated Switchyard (GIS) design for a generation plant
Energy and Power

The life of a power substation project: Design, construction, erection and commissioning

This technical article covers numerous substation project design elements, lists the steps of the construction process, and examines the environmental impacts and impact mitigation strategies for power transmission and distribution substation projects. Most projects suffer due to lack of capability…...

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Jan 16, 2023 | By

The life of a power substation project: Design, construction, erection and commissioning
Power Substation

Procedures and activities during the design and tendering phase of HV project engineering

Before getting into the project engineering phase, power system planning with the focus on basic design aspects of main power system components must be performed. Based on recommendations resulting from various studies, the project engineering phase, mainly covers the design,…...

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Sep 26, 2022 | By

Procedures and activities during the design and tendering phase of HV project engineering
Power Substation

Instructions for making specifications and selecting the main components of an HV substation

From the point of making specification, high voltage substation is pretty complex. There are dozen of substation equipment that must be specified and selected out of hundreds of manufacturers. This article will help a little bit with some fundamental instructions…...

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Sep 05, 2022 | By

Instructions for making specifications and selecting the main components of an HV substation


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