When power outages occur — whether they’re due to natural disasters or other causes — you may hear unfamiliar words and terminology as officials explain the situation or provide updates. To provide ...
In early 2006, the Colorado Springs Utilities' (SU; Colorado Springs, Colorado) safety and health department reviewed a new fall-protection mast for the top of the 112 transformers in its substation ...
As modern society takes uninterrupted electricity supply for granted, electrical utility providers are increasingly measured by the reliability of the infrastructure used to deliver power to consumers ...
On a sweltering July day this past summer, straphangers trying to get home on the J train were left to sweat it out on the platform. A 60-year-old power transformer in the subway system’s ...
The June 2025 outage, caused by a failure at the Germantown substation near Littlestown, lasted for several days and impacted thousands of customers. The need for the new substation was identified in ...
During a media inspection of the project site, the Acting General Manager of Accra Subtransmission, Ing. Emmanuel Addo, said the Adenta enclave was currently supported by three 20/26MVA transformers, ...
Like many North Carolinians, you may have never considered electric substations before last week’s attack in Moore County. Their thickets of metal coils, bars and boxy transformers blend into ...