Power Distribution System Characteristics: Introduction

Credit to Author: Petre Butu| Date: Wed, 09 May 2018 13:00:58 +0000

For panel builders, understanding how to distribute electrical power is important. Get that right and everything works as expected. But, if current, frequency, or operating temperature is not properly accounted… Read more »

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Why Commercial and Industrial Applications Often Require a Mix of Centralized and Distributed UPSs

Credit to Author: Gael Souchet| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 17:00:00 +0000

When deciding how to best provide power protection in a commercial or industrial environment, you will inevitably run into the question of whether a centralized or distributed uninterruptible power supply… Read more »

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Oracle Corporation Achieves Fast ROI with a Power Management System

Credit to Author: Drew Reid| Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 15:23:57 +0000

Score your goal in soccer and you may have won the game, even the championship. Hit your goal for your company and you can avert catastrophe, save thousands of dollars,… Read more »

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Optimize operations – Integrate automation and power distribution systems

Credit to Author: Frederic Abbal| Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:24:00 +0000

Power distribution systems and automation systems are evolving and converging to drive better efficiency across industries. Integrating these systems allows industrial companies, especially energy intensive ones, to save money across… Read more »

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Digital Transformation to hit the energy wall

Credit to Author: Vincent Petit| Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 20:26:50 +0000

In my last blog post, I discussed the world’s ever-increasing need for energy and how to turn that challenge into an opportunity. Now, let’s explore how that shift will develop. … Read more »

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Is self consumption of photovoltaic renewable energy really this simple?

Credit to Author: Vanya Ignatova| Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 12:00:05 +0000

Solar energy production is growing worldwide – overall capacity increased by a third in 2016, with the global installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity reaching 301 GW. As PV becomes more cost… Read more »

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Thinking Beyond First Costs When Specifying Cast Resin Transformers

Credit to Author: Michel Sacotte| Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 13:00:21 +0000

When it comes to specifying cast resin transformers the capital expenditure, or CAPEX, is often the primary – or only – consideration. However, for owners, the operational expenditures (OPEX) over… Read more »

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What’s your PQ IQ? Find out and learn how to raise it!

Credit to Author: Ram Kaushik| Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:59:37 +0000

Power Quality pop quiz! What is the potential hourly cost of downtime in lost revenue for a facility? Is it: $20,000 $260,000 $135,000 The answer is B) $260,000 (according to… Read more »

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