Transmission Reliability

Habersham Electric recognizes run-to-failure maintenance is a strategy of the past and pushes toward a more resilient future of continuous improvement.

Request incorporates strategy to reduce reliance on coal, a proposal to shorten remaining depreciable lives of coal plants.

A full-scale crash test to examine the effects of a popular passenger vehicle crashing into a transmission-class pole

68% of survey respondents believe the primary cause of a pole fire is related to overhead equipment failure, flashover, arcing, or current leakage.

BPA has begun extensive coordination with RC West through a two-month process known as “shadow operations.”

Emergency restoration structures to strengthen utility infrastructure for accommodating changes posed by deregulation, transfer reliable power to the consumers. Dr. Dharmbir Prasad also co-authored this article.

This paper offers a real-world discussion of resilience versus reliability. While the electric industry has always been focused on reliability, resiliency is emerging as a separate and different, but important, priority. Reliability has focused on...