The demands placed on the modern substation are vast and growing. To adapt to the requirements of a rapidly changing power grid environment, medium-voltage (MV) substation operators are tasked with ...

In late 2022, two attacks on electrical substations made the news. One was on the West Coast near Tacoma, Washington; the other was across the country in Moore County, North Carolina. Both left ...

To sustainably support the needs of growing populations while providing the power demanded by AI applications, the electric grid must be digitized. Standing in the way of this vision are the many ...

Damage went beyond downed power lines. Hundreds of substations went out after the storm. Getting them back online is difficult. By Brad Plumer Hurricane Helene didn’t just knock down power lines ...

To resolve the shortage, we will appoint around 300 substation attendants next week, says Punnardeep Brar, chief engineer, ...

Workers at the site of the blaze at the North Hyde substation which plunged Heathrow airport into chaos - Tolga Akmen/Shutterstock Shortly before midnight, a glaring flash of light was seen and an ear ...

Animals also play a role in the reliability of the overall power system. Sometimes Mother Nature and modern technology just don't mix -- especially when it comes to the nation's power grids. Gusty ...

Alabama Power plans to build a new transmission substation on 11 acres of U.S. Steel property at the former Ensley Works, representatives of the power company told the Birmingham City Council on ...