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    Proper design, construction and maintenance of our substations and the equipment contained within allows utilities to transport and delivery power at lowest reasonable costs.

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    Structures elevated above the design flood elevation can provide additional resilience during extreme events.
    Substations

    Is My Substation Ready for the Next Extreme Event?

    Oct. 23, 2023
    Alternative design standards and guidelines can give utilities the guidance they need to improve substation resilience.
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    Substations

    Mitigating The Risk Of Substation Security With Touchless Monitoring Solutions

    Feb. 1, 2023
    Critical infrastructure, such as power generating facilities, high voltage transmission lines, and utility substations present attractive targets for vandals and other malicious...
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    East Java digital substation. Courtesy of Hitachi Energy.
    Substations

    Creating Competitive Infrastructure

    Nov. 3, 2022
    Future proofing the power delivery system requires flexible components.
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    Duquesne Light Company Unveils New Substation in Oakland

    Feb. 14, 2022
    The substation will play an important role in enhancing service reliability and resiliency in the community.
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    Ohio Edison Completes Power System Upgrades in Northern Stark County

    Feb. 9, 2022
    Upgrades will benefit nearly 5000 customers in the Alliance area.
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    OG&E Receives $50 Million Federal Grant To Strengthen Electric Grid Of Oklahoma

    Oct. 30, 2023
    The federal grant will help build an adaptable grid project to provide grid automation to 92 circuits and 26 substations for about 90,000 OG&E customers.
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    Substations

    U.S. DOE Awards $5.8 Million To FPUA To Increase Power Grid Resiliency

    Oct. 26, 2023
    FPUA projects will help reduce impacts on the grid caused by unexpected outages, extreme weather, and natural disasters.
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    Substations

    Fast-Tracking Transformer Replacement

    Oct. 24, 2023
    Prolonged heatwaves and record breaking high temperatures are stressing the power grid’s most critical elements.
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    Substations

    Point-to-Point Digital Secondary System Design for a Transmission Substation: Part 2

    Oct. 23, 2023
    Duke Energy is evaluating the use of a point to point digital secondary system to reduce the amount of copper utilized in traditional substation protection designs.