Published by John Teixeira, National Grid, IEEE Boston Section, February 19, 2019.
Category Archives: Power Quality
Voltage Tolerance Boundary
Published by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), January 1999. The only national standard for utilization voltage regulation is ANSI C84.1. Its title is American National Standard for Electric Power Systems and Equipment – Voltage Ratings (60 Hertz). The first version in 1954 was a combination of two standards, one from the Edison Electric InstituteContinue reading “Voltage Tolerance Boundary”
Interpretation & Analysis of Power Quality Measurements
Published by Christopher J. Melhorn, Electrotek Concepts, Inc. Knoxville, Tennessee Mark F. McGranaghan, Electrotek Concepts, Inc. Knoxville, Tennessee ABSTRACT This paper describes advances in power quality monitoring equipment and software tools for analyzing power quality measurement results. Power quality monitoring has advanced from strictly problem solving to ongoing monitoring of system performance. The increased amountContinue reading “Interpretation & Analysis of Power Quality Measurements”
Simple Rules for Solving Power Quality Mysteries
Published by Richard P. Bingham, Dranetz Technologies, Inc., USA Prepared for the Conference on Protecting Electrical Networks and Quality of Supply, Heathrow, UK, 22-23 January 1997 ABSTRACT The typical power quality problem starts with a frantic call to the facility’s engineer or electric shop supervisor concerning some malfunction that has either shut down production orContinue reading “Simple Rules for Solving Power Quality Mysteries”
Power Quality Monitoring & Analytics for Transmission & Distribution Systems
Published by Doug Dorr, Electric Power Research Institute Manager, Advanced Monitoring Applications Group.
EPRI Safety Related Research Programs & Projects
Published by Doug Dorr, Electric Power Research Institute Manager, Advanced Monitoring Applications Group.
Using PQ Data for Utility Equipment Assessment and Incipient Failure
Published by Bill Howe, PE, CEM Program Manager, EPRI Power Quality Manager, EPRI Industrial Center of Excellence.
Reactive Power Conditioning
The Full Power Factor Solution Published by Laurent Maillefer, ABB, DM, Power Protection, May 2014.
Smart Grid
Published by SmartGrid.gov The Smart Grid Maybe you have heard of the Smart Grid on the news or from your energy provider. But not everyone knows what the grid is, let alone the Smart Grid. “The grid,” refers to the electric grid, a network of transmission lines, substations, transformers and more that deliver electricity fromContinue reading “Smart Grid”
Power Quality the Economic Challenge for Utilities & Users
Published by Terry Chandler, Director of Engineering, Power Quality Thailand LTD/Power Quality Inc., USA.E-mail: terryc@powerquality.org, terryc@powerquality.co.th Please feel free to leave a question in the comments section or contact Terry Chandler, terryc@powerquality.org, terryc@powerquality.co.th
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