Louisiana regulators OK SWEPCO part in Oklahoma wind projects
The Louisiana Public Service Commission has approved a request by Southwestern Electric…
Company floats new proposal for hydropower on tribal land
A Phoenix-based company that was eyeing the Little Colorado River for power…
FCC move modernizing 900 MHz opens door for safer, deeper utility commmunication networks
The timeless beauty of the future grid will only be skin deep.…
What safety precautions should I observe when performing a ground test?
Industry-standard safety practices are always a good idea, if for no other…
Does it matter how deep I drive the probes?
No, not once a threshold value for maximum contact resistance has been…
How do I go about designing a good ground?
Traditionally, the trial-and-error method was used and could be enhanced by an individual’s experience.…
What is the difference between a two-point, three-point, and four-point test?
Literally, the difference is actually the number of points of contact with the…
Doubts in ground testing that make electrical engineers pretty confused
Can I use an insulation tester to do the same test? No.…
Transformer connections you are not allowed to forget
Power transformers Transformers used in a power substations or a power system…
What is a Power Engineer?
A power engineer, also called a stationary engineer, is a technically skilled and…
