Maintenance
Thermal conditions of electrical equipment and temperature monitoring
Loose connections or worn out contact surfaces are the root causes of electrical system conduction troubles. They cause a local temperature increase, which worsens the contact quality even further as the current increases. This causes thermal runaway, which damages the… Read more
May 05, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Power Substation
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Pitfalls hidden in determining transformer tank, bushings, insulation, and impedance
Managing specification and assets for large power transformers such as tank, bushings, insulation and short-circuit impedance is quite challenging. One mistake and you’re done! Power transformers play a real critical role in high-voltage transmission systems, providing strict voltage transformation, system…...
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Apr 28, 2025 | By Muhammad Kashif
Energy and Power
Best practices in earthing of metallic fences in HV outdoor substations
It is recommended that all substations have a perimeter fence surrounding the area where the electrical equipment is housed. As far as security measures go, it is the first line of defense. For the extra layer of protection, competent workers… Read more
Apr 21, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Electric Motor
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MCC Circuit Featuring Auto Re-Closure Relay Functionality
An MCC circuit of a motor could be based on the Direct Online Starter (DOL) or Star Delta Starter which has something to do with the requirement of the power system in an industry. But it could have additional logics…...
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Apr 14, 2025 | By Umer Nasir
Energy and Power
Mastering Operational Ratings of Medium-Voltage Switchgear
When you look at the IEC 62271-100 for MV breaker ratings, you will likely find a bunch of rated-something ratings. It could be hard for young engineers to catch up with all ratings, especially since several ratings are similar in… Read more
Apr 07, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
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Four most important power transformer analyses
To be clear, nowadays, you can perform dozens of analyses on a transformer, and all of them are very important. However, it should not be that hard to separate a few of them, the most important ones. Let’s discuss insulation,…...
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Mar 31, 2025 | By Muhammad Kashif
Power Substation
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Alarms Coming From the Shunt Reactor You Must Never Ignore (and what should be done)
Nowadays, monitoring of transformers and shunt reactors is pretty much common. However, the difference is in the nuances. There are dozens of parameters that can be monitored and the the overall cost is not negligible at all. There are many…...
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Mar 24, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
Seven steps to improve visual impact of a power substation
The aesthetics of the substation should be of greatest significance to the community. To ensure environmental compatibility and community acceptance, it is vital to involve the community in the early stages of a project. It is possible that environmental impact… Read more
Mar 17, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Power Substation
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Design of Auto/Manual Changeover Logic Between Two Busbars Within a Substation
In any industry/plant, the operations rely heavily on interruption free supply of power to meet the targets of production. As a result, we see emergency generators, UPSs or renewable energy sources to save us from complete shutdown. This back-up or…...
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Mar 10, 2025 | By Umer Nasir
Energy and Power
What is Time Grading in Relay Protection
What are time grading and relay coordination in protection philosophy? Let’s try to figure out how to grade (or rank) the relays’ operation times so that the one nearest the problem operates first. In Radial Distribution Systems, time-graded protection works… Read more
Mar 07, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
High Voltage
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Execution of a Turnkey Substation Project: How not to step on the same rake again
Behind the successful execution of a turnkey substation project is always successful project management. Young engineers working on the execution of substation projects often repeat the same mistakes that often lead to unforeseen project costs. Generally speaking, management of turnkey…...
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Mar 03, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Power Substation
Comprehensive Guide to Transformer Specification: Ensuring Compliance with IEC 60076
Power transformers are the backbone of modern electrical infrastructure, enabling the efficient transmission and distribution of electricity across vast networks. Given their critical role in maintaining grid stability and power quality, transformers must be designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance… Read more
Feb 24, 2025 | By Muhammad Kashif
Power Substation
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Technical Documentation for a Turnkey Substation
A Turnkey Substation is a substation that is designed, constructed, and commissioned by a Service Provider according to the specifications established by the Customer. A Service Provider is an entity (business) that provides services to other entities (companies). The Customer,…...
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Feb 17, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Medium Voltage
How to configure medium voltage switchgear: Key influences and stress variables
Let’s discuss the most critical factors that influence the correct configuration of medium-voltage switchgear. As you will see below, for the most common applications of MV switchgear, there are at least six main categories that are very important in the… Read more
Feb 10, 2025 | By Edvard Csanyi
Power Substation
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Interlocking for 380kV GIS Substation: Insights into CB and isolator test and service positions
Interlocking systems are critical to the safe and efficient operation of high-voltage substations, ensuring proper sequencing of equipment operations and preventing dangerous scenarios such as simultaneous energization or grounding. This technical article delves into the intricacies of the 380kV interlocking…...
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Feb 03, 2025 | By Muhammad Kashif
