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I’m pleased to share that Power Sales Group is celebrating our 30th Anniversary. This all began through the tireless efforts of our two founding partners – Walter Power and Brian Curley. They had a strong vision, that became a philosophy, that is forever engrained in our DNA: “Our goal is to be the most effective …
Considering Volt / Var Optimization for your Distribution Line to keep up with DERS? Here are 5 reasons to consider AMSC’s VVO: Enhancing feeder voltage regulation performance Low-Cost upgrade for increasing DG hosting capacity and EV fast charging capacity Quickly solve flicker and power quality problems Interconnect solar/DG plants in existing feeders Eliminate conservation voltage …
On March 28, 2022, Southwire announced the acquisition of Novinium Holdings, Inc. – a cable rejuvenation solutions provider focused on electric utilities. “Novinium is the only full-service underground expert that partners with utility companies to keep their distribution system operating at peak performance, using the most capitally efficient and environmentally friendly methods available. Novinium continues …
The Challenge For many years the electricity transmission industry has been, with certain provisos, exempt from OSHA height safety requirements. This changed on April 1st this year when OSHA implemented 29 CFR 1910.269(g)(2)(iv)(C)(2) and (3) and 29 CFR 1926.954(b)(3)(iii)(B) and (C). In essence, the new requirements are: Everyone working more that 4ft above the ground on …
Self-Supporting Structures Guy wires. Those thin galvanized steel cables sprouting off utility poles and electrical towers. They provide support and stability for angle and dead-end structures and are generally simple, effective and easy to implement; however, there are shortfalls. Uneven terrain, customer siting demands and dense urban planning force utilities to abandon traditional round poles and …
Five Impacts of DOE Compliant Transformers On April 18, 2013, The U.S. Department of Energy published amended efficiency standards for all covered distribution transformers, effective 1/1/2016. Given the upcoming transition deadline, we’ve broken down the DOE’s decision into the FIVE most significant impacts on utility users and commercial/industrial customers. Here’s what you need to know. …
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