One of the most confusing subjects faced by utility distribution engineers is distribution neutral grounding. This confusion is compounded by utility mergers and the combining of construction ...

Decarbonization efforts are rapidly reshaping the electric grid. Distribution systems no longer represent a passive load connected to a substation transformer. Each year brings new significant ...

This report discusses what is known about electric power distribution system reliability and investigates whether there are generally available methods for performing reliability analysis for ...

As more distributed energy resources (DER) — primarily solar — are connected to electric utility power distribution systems, the equipment that makes it all work safely and reliably is under ...

Utilities are successfully integrating solar power at high penetrations both at the transmission and distribution levels. Photo courtesy: Shutterstock As the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry continues ...

Today, wireless technology has become accepted as an optimal communication solution for applications in many industrial settings. In the oil and gas industry, for example, wireless technologies have ...