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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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Jointing & Connecting Submarine Cables

Published 20 May 2021

Jointing & Connecting Submarine Cables

Images Courtesy of: Steven Onley – Submarine Cable Project Manager at 33Below Pty Ltd and Matthew Shields – Technical Director & Marine Engineer at Vocus Communications. Steven Onley has 30 years of experience in submarine cable marine installation, covering all facets from contract bidding to system handover, including all...

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G&W Electric 220kV Cable Joints Installed To SGCC For 2016 G20 Summit

Published 18 May 2021

G&W Electric 220kV Cable Joints Installed To SGCC For 2016 G20 Summit

Geoffrey Cao (VP Global Operations – Energy Business) has kindly contributed the following Guest Blog emphasising the requirement for reliable high voltage electricity distribution and supporting cable accessories. The Article explains the successful installation of G&W Electric cable joints and terminations to the State Grid Corporation of China, the largest electric...

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Cooper Connectors | Terminating MV Power Cable Onto GBE Transformer

Published 18 May 2021

Cooper Connectors | Terminating MV Power Cable Onto GBE Transformer

Image: Danny Williamson – LV/HV Cable Jointer. Pictured: 11kV Cooper Connectors Terminating MV Power Cables Onto GBE Transformer. Cooper Power Series Cooper Power Series are a part of the Eaton product range. Founded in 1947 under the name of Rural Transformer and Equipment Company, RTE developed many advances that significantly changed...

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Jointing Masterclass – Waveform Mains & Hybrid Service Cable Joint

Published 18 May 2021

Jointing Masterclass – Waveform Mains & Hybrid Service Cable Joint

Image courtesy of: Antonia Stevenson Pictured: Jointing Masterclass Using 185mm² Waveform for Mains and a Hybrid Cable for the Service Cable. Antonia attending her very first cable jointing masterclass in a jointing bay at Power Engineering Training Facility in Corby, Northamptonshire. Training provided by Richard Seaton. Meanwhile, in a...

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Brand-Rex Fibre Installation, Termination & Testing by Networx3

Published 18 May 2021

Brand-Rex Fibre Installation, Termination & Testing by Networx3

Image courtesy of: Caroline Earnshaw-Florczyk Commercial Director at Networx3 Limited. Networx3 are the leading installer of blown fibre in the UK. Pictured: Fibre Cable Installation, Termination & Testing by Networx3. Fibre manufactured by Brand Rex, Joint Boxes by Mainframe at London Underground Barking. Main Contractor Balfour Beatty. Brand-Rex is a leading developer...

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