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Learn How to Interpret Transformer Nameplate Information

As we all know, all substation equipment (should) have a metal plate with its “full name and address” on it. Here we’ll discuss transformer nameplate, precisely power and distribution transformers and information that their nameplates carry. A nameplate that provides… Read more

Mar 28, 2026 | By

Learn how to interpret transformer nameplate information
Power Substation

Substation Equipment: From Type Testing to Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT, SAT)

In power systems, reliability is not achieved by design alone. It is established through a structured process of verification, validation, inspection, and testing carried out at different stages of the equipment lifecycle. Whether the equipment is a power transformer, switchgear…...

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Mar 23, 2026 | By

Substation Equipment: From Type Testing to Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT, SAT)
Energy Generation

Connecting a Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) to the Grid: Design Issues and Warnings

Energy resources are the backbone of every country in the world. As we are currently witnessing the beginning of the world’s biggest energy crisis in the last 80 years, I believe that every country is now reviewing its energy capacities…...

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Mar 09, 2026 | By

Connecting a Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) to the Grid: Design Issues and Warnings
Maintenance

Substation Maintenance Transition Toward Clever Data-driven Asset Management

This article explores the complete spectrum of substation maintenance philosophies from Corrective and Preventive Maintenance to Predictive, Condition-Based, and ultimately Risk-Based Maintenance (RBM). It explains how each approach evolved, where it fits within modern substations, and how utilities can transition…...

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Feb 23, 2026 | By

Substation Maintenance Transition Toward Clever Data-driven Asset Management
Power Substation

Field practice in moving from an old SCADA-based to a modern substation automation system (SAS)

This article gives a systematic and pragmatic look into Substation Automation Systems, dealing with the constraints of traditional (now old) SCADA-based substations and advancing to modern SAS systems. We’ll discuss the strong arguments and field practice in moving from hardwired automation,…...

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Feb 09, 2026 | By

Field practice in moving from an old SCADA-based to modern substation automation system (SAS)
Energy and Power

Facing “As Built” substation drawings that barely match construction drawings

Have you experienced “As Built” substation drawings that significantly differ from the original documents provided by the engineer for construction? Diverse factors cause these modifications in the field. However, in almost all instances, modifications to the design in the field…...

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Jan 26, 2026 | By

Facing “As Built” substation drawings that barely match construction drawings
Industrial Automation

Cybersecurity of the Eight Most Used Industrial Protocols

The main goal in the industrial world is to prevent major disruptions in controlled processes, but protecting the information system and the data it contains is also an important concern. As a result, successful attacks can have catastrophic implications. Regardless…...

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Jan 12, 2026 | By

Cybersecurity of the Nine Most Used Industrial Protocols
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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