Integrating the latest developments into utility systems

Article Abstract:

Scada systems route information about the transmission system to operators and permit the operators to remotely control the power-system components. An EMS (electric management system) is a more sophisticated Scada system. How to integrate such systems into utility systems is presented.

Electric power distribution, Energy management, Energy management systems

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Forced-cooled cable serves urban area

Article Abstract:

Commonwealth Edison Co uses oil to absorb the heat emitted from a power cable used often between two of its substations. The utility decided to use force-cooling to reduce heat output instead of replacing the cable with a larger one.

Methods, Petroleum, Cables, Absorption, Heat, Commonwealth Edison Co., CWE, Cooling, Heat radiation

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Conducting polymers: utility applications

Article Abstract:

Polymers have electric conductivity characteristics that electric utility companies are beginning to use. The characteristics include compatibility, stability, economy, and capacitor design.

Polymers, Electric properties

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