Electrical substations utilize direct lightning stroke shielding to help ensure proper operation, and to prevent costly damages and extended outages. While modern substation designs and equipment make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eugene Water and Electric Board is rebuilding its 60-year-old Currin substation, the first of 10 it plans to rebuild over the next ...

Drive along nearly any major road in the United States and it won’t be long before you see evidence of the electrical grid. Whether it’s wooden poles strung along the right of way or a line of ...

Duke Energy is evaluating the use of a point to point digital secondary system to reduce the amount of copper utilized in traditional substation protection designs. Table I below, lists various ...

With a central role in modern electrical systems, digital substations are of particular interest to cybercriminals. Their use of Ethernet communications to transfer information between substations and ...

The utility Eversource broke ground Tuesday on what it called the country’s first fully-underground electrical substation. The 35,000-square-foot facility is part of a larger $1.8 billion energy ...

The Eugene Water and Electric Board plans to replace 10 substations over the next decade to update the utility's electric grid and bring its aging infrastructure to modern standards, officials from ...