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Thorne & Derrick’s POWER Blog is regularly updated with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
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We focus on Product Categories: Duct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Cable Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling | Earthing | Feeder Pillars | Cable Joints LV | Joints & Terminations MV HV
We provide guidance and technical support for the installation of LV, MV & HV Cable Joints, Terminations, Substation & Electrical Equipment from our Key Suppliers including:
| 3M |
CMP |
Ellis Patents |
| Nexans Euromold |
Elastimold |
Pfisterer |
| Prysmian |
Alroc |
CSD |
| Roxtec |
CATU Electrical |
Cembre |
| Lucy Zodion |
ABB |
Emtelle |

With Photo Blog contributions from our social network of utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
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Published 07 Dec 2020
Electric Power Solutions Transient Recovery Voltages for Medium Voltage Switchgear The following Whitepaper by G&W Electric and presented by Thorne & Derrick discusses system parameters like capacitance and inductance can have adverse effects on the performance of load switching mechanisms. Highly capacitive and inductive loads cause transient recovery voltage...
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Published 07 Dec 2020
Electric Power Solutions Are You Prepared to Mitigate Arc Flash Risk? The following Whitepaper by G&W Electric and presented by Thorne & Derrick is written for those who specify electrical components, switchgear and power distribution equipment for utility, heavy industrial, healthcare or offshore applications, will discuss current regulations and...
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Published 01 Dec 2020
“As our last line of defence ATP Cable Plough have selected ProGARM arc flash clothing distributed by Thorne & Derrick to protect our utility workers when cable ploughing, trenching and excavating in the vicinity of live electrical cables. With a lifetime seam guarantee their arc clothing is purpose built with...
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Published 27 Nov 2020
Electric Power Solutions Challenges With Aging Electrical Infrastructure The following Whitepaper by G&W Electric and presented by T&D discusses the challenges that are encountered with aging electrical infrastructure with emphasis on insights into the planning, design, and execution of a major campus upgrade project at the California State University...
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Published 25 Nov 2020
Meet Richie Rice Competent Master Craftsman | EHV Jointer Richie Rice has a wealth of experience in the EHV Cable Sector and is expert and advanced skilled working on XLPE, HVDC Light XLPE, Oil/Gas Filled Cable Systems from Jointing & Terminating to VLF/ Sheath Testing. Certified from some of...
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