A structured plan benefits T&D maintenance

Article Abstract:

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp (NMPC) has implemented a preventive maintenance program to reduce transmission and distribution maintenance costs. NMPC will inspect and repair transmission lines with both ground and helicopter-borne crews while circuits will be inspected and hardware replaced.

Natural gas distribution, Management, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

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How to splice extruded cable to existing paper/lead systems

Article Abstract:

Splicing extruded dielectric cable into existing paper/lead cable is much more desirable than completely replacing the paper/lead systems when installing higher-capacity circuits or extending the systems. An explanation of a typical splicing job is presented.

Equipment and supplies, Electric cables, Electrical cables

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Needed: better guidance on fault-closing performance

Article Abstract:

Fault-closing standards for switching-gear provide little guidance for the field engineer. A technique for closing into faults is to install fault indicators either on pad-mounted equipment or permanent indicators beneath a window.

Switches

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