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Published 18 Aug 2020
33kV Shunt Reactor A TRV Study for a UK Offshore Windfarm Enspec Power have released a case study of a TRV assessment for a UK Wind Farm. This assessment was done to ensure the 33kV Circuit Breaker was sufficiently rated for the sites 2.5MVAr shunt reactor. Enepec Power carried out full...
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Published 18 Aug 2020
Republished with the Kind Permission of Sam Soady | Eccentricity Pty Ltd Director /HV Operator / Cable Jointer How to Protect HV Underground Cables Underground high voltage cables have been a great innovation to the electrical distribution industry. While they make an installation look more visually pleasing than the...
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Published 18 Aug 2020
PR: Chris Dodds Sales & Marketing Manager with Thorne & Derrick International | 17.08.20 Following a 12 month Supplier Performance Assessment and the successful completion of several UK, European and US projects, Thorne & Derrick International based in the UK, are delighted to announce that today we have been...
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Published 17 Aug 2020
Image Courtesy of: Mohamed Ali (Electrical Cable Jointer) Pictured: EHV Straight Joint & Jointing Bay Further Reading 88kV 1000sqmm Brugg Outdoor Cable Terminations From Transformer to GIS Sanding 132kV High Voltage Brugg Cable Joint Underground Cable Vault – Brugg Cross Bonding Cable Joints Type MPP 1.145-31 Jointers blog Subscribe now...
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Published 17 Aug 2020
Pfisterer Universal Repair Kit For All Types Of MV HV Cable Damage One wrong move with an excavator shovel and the cable is cut. Hundreds of households and businesses are left in the dark. When cable damage occurs, the cable has to be replaced quickly. With the PFISTERER Universal...
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