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    Grid Innovations

    Faults (Short Circuits) & Football Players

    Jan. 11, 2016
    Whether you work in a utility, a solar firm or you are a resident who lost power, you probably heard someone mentioned the word “fault” or “short circuit” before.
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    Generation and Renewables

    Delays/Outages..Are You Not Entertained?

    Sept. 28, 2015
    NYC subways are vital for the livelihood of millions; when the subways are delayed, the whole city crumbles..
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    Asset Management/Service

    Reactive Power & Apple Iphone Storage

    Aug. 24, 2015
    When you are first introduced to reactive power, you are most likely informed that: reactive power performs useless work
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    Grid Innovations

    Charging My Iwatch

    July 27, 2015
    TVs, ACs, as well as most other equipment nowadays are more efficient than they were years ago, and they continue to get more efficient.
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    Grid Innovations

    Drones & Balloons: Seen Flying Dangerous Objects

    March 9, 2015
    There has been a lot of noise recently about drones, mainly since they have been witnessed flying by the White House, Eiffel tower and other strategic places.
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    Transmission

    The 2014 Utilities’ Soccer/Football World Cup

    June 28, 2014
    There are a lot of similarities between the 2014 soccer/football world cup and power engineering
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    Asset Management/Service

    Distributed Generation (DG) Is Here to Stay

    May 24, 2014
    Climate change, distributed generation, electric vehicles, solar, renewable resources etc. are the hot topics in the energy field now.
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    Substations

    What Does an Energy Control Center Operator (ECCO) Do?

    May 10, 2014
    The previous blog explained what an ECCO does briefly, what’s unique about ECCOs and the stresses and importance of their job.