One of the most confusing subjects faced by utility distribution engineers is distribution neutral grounding. This confusion is compounded by utility mergers and the combining of construction ...

The smart grid uses gathered information and data to help improve efficiency, reliability and distribution of electricity to utility customers. As Georgia Power neared the completion of its advanced ...

Dave Kurtz, KCP&L’s lead lone lineman-splicer, uses an open-core, high-voltage hot-stick ammeter to take current readings on the source and load sides of a line post insulator sensor. These readings ...

Not all UPS designs are the same. As a result of cost savings in the very competitive UPS market, some designs may not have the highest level of component reliability. Capacitors are an integral part ...