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 May 2003  

  • Using Advanced Protection and Communications Technology: Five Stories from the West
  • EPC-Lower Risk, Shorten Construction Cycle and Reduce Costs
  • Implementing Distribution Automation to Improve Reliability and Power Quality
  • Reduce Risk Exposure for Substation Transformers
  • Industrial Peak Load Generators Present New Challenges to Utilities
  • New Transformer Design Provides a Global Solution
  • Idea Workbench™ Enhances Capacitor Bank Protection and Control

November 2002  

  • Smart Control Defeats Space, Time and Overvoltages
  • Distributed Pad-mounted Substations for Increased Reliability, Safety, Flexibility and Aesthetics
  • High-Precision Rogowski Coils for Improved Relay Protection, Control and Measurements
  • The MagneX® Interrupter — Protection for Distribution Transformers
  • Flexible Peer-to-Peer Networking for Recloser Controls and Relays
  • Site Measurements and Studies Result in Capacitor Filter Bank Design to Solve Power Factor Correction Problem

June 2002  

  • American Power Equipment Improves Distribution on Russian Three-Wire System
  • Transformer Retrofill Project Reduces Fire Risk, Improves Environmental Profile, and Helps Extend Insulation Life
  • Underground Protection Solution for 15 kV Systems Using US Surge™ V2.0 to Obtain Optimal Margin of Protection
  • Contact Life of Vacuum Circuit Breakers
  • Environmental Certification Expands Testing Capabilities
  • Integration of Distributed Generation into Distribution Systems

March 2001  

  • The Greening of Imperial Valley
  • Complete Relay Protection of Multi-String Fuseless Capacitor Banks
  • Revisiting Distribution Automation at Detroit Edison Co.
  • Reliability Software Tool Provides Simple Answers to Complex Problems
  • Education Highway for the Practicing Engineer: What Is Next in the Age of Deregulation?
  • The Station Arrester's Problematic Joule Rating

August 2000  

  • Improving URD Reliability Using Predictive Techniques
  • Fuseless Capacitor Bank Adds Reliability for CERJ in Brazil
  • The End of Equation - and Command-Based Custom Logic
  • Current-Limiting Fuses Improve System Safety and Power Quality
  • Sidebuster Type M-Force Switch Uses Proven Reverse Loop Contacts
  • Listed Transformers, Are They All The Same?

May 2000  

  • Power Quality Audit Helps Dreams Become Reality
  • Upgrading Distribution Automation with Recloser Controls and DNP 3.0 Protocol
  • The CAPS Program Capacitor Application for Peak Shaving
  • Rethinking Transformers for Safety, Performance and Value
  • Faulted Circuit Indicators and System Reliability

January 2000  

  • City Public Service of San Antonio Uses Lineminder® Switch in DA Project
  • Reducing Lifecycle Costs in Distribution Systems
  • Unique Three Wire Test Line
  • Superior Overvoltage Protection in Overbuild Applications

August 1999  

  • Wisconsin Electric Transforms Its Purchasing Process
  • Environtran™ Transformers - a Safer Alternative
  • Frequency Sensing and Load Shedding Schemes
  • Improving Underground Cable Overvoltage Protection to Extend Cable Life

April 1999  

  • Partnership Advances Problem-Solving Capabilities
  • Nashville Electric Service Finds Surge Durability Solution With Tandem ELF™ Fuse
  • Regulator Control Replacement Upgrades Utilities' Systems
  • Incipient Cable Failure Detection
  • Line Guards Protect Overhead Workers

December 1998  

  • Foote Creek Project Harvests Wind Energy
  • Natural and Synthetic Ester Dielectric Fluids
  • Ferroresonance - Culprit and Scapegoat
  • Control Integration
  • Form 5 Control for Coastal Electric Cooperative

August 1998  

  • Virginia Power Implements Recloser Loop Schemes
  • R-Tran™ "Listed" Oil-Filled Transformers and the NEC®
  • POSI-BREAK Solutions for Wisconsin Electric
  • Coordination and System Reliability - Choosing the Right Software

April 1998  

  • Snowy Truckee-Donner Finds Ideal SCADA Solution
  • The Economics of Distribution System Reliability
  • Pad-Mounted Tap Transfer Switchgear Solves Tough Customer Requirements
  • A Simplified Approach to Faulted Circuit Indicator Applications

December 1997  

  • Nova™ Solid Insulation Switchgear
  • AEP's Development of a Substation Integration and Automation System Utilizing a Single Type IED
  • Transformer Fluid Fire Safety Studies
  • Fiberglass Enclosures Increase Transformer Longevity, Safety and Aesthetics

August 1997  

  • SCE's Pad-mounted Substation Reduces Costs, Improves System Reliability
  • Edison Technical Center Models Namesake's Methods
  • Storm Trapper HSE Residential Lightning Protection Program
  • New Pole-Line Transformer
  • New Solid Insulation System Developed
April 1997  
  • Current-Limiting Fuses and Power Quality
  • Fuseless Capacitor Banks: An Objective Look
  • Transformer Installation Codes Maximize Fire Safety and Flexibility
  • New Pad-mounted Voltage Regulator
  • Electrical Insulating Materials for Distribution Switchgear
October 1996  
  • Multi-Stress Environmental Testing: Comparison of Different Polymer Arrester Designs
  • Distribution and Protection in One Compact Package
  • Harmonic Filters Key to Plant Reliability
  • New U-OP 600A Connection System Improves Safety, Makes Operation Easier