For many utilities and their engineering contractors, the substation design process has remained virtually unchanged since Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) replaced manual 2D drawing methods. This ...

brought on-line in the spring of 2019. In 1919, the South Street substation opened as a state-of-the-art piece of critical infrastructure to help keep the lights on in the largest city in the U.S.’s ...

Liberalization of electric power markets has forced power plant operators to achieve the highest availability at the lowest costs. Long unavailability periods, such as those caused by severe failures ...