As electrical professionals, it’s important to have a basic understanding of several design criteria that are important to the design, operation, and maintenance of electrical distribution systems.

Five to 10 times every day in the United States, a worker will be seriously injured in an electrical workplace accident. The accident statistics indicate that approximately once each day someone will ...

Do you understand neutrals and fault current paths? Neutral connections, fault current paths, and grounding considerations can be confusing, but if you understand the basic principles of electricity, ...

The existing overhead electrical distribution system in the eastern United States was primarily built out in the mid-20th century. It was designed and built to a standard that does not necessarily ...

Cooper Power Systems’ NOVA-STS vacuum recloser installation with a 220-MHz radio antenna connected to a GE MDS SD2 radio. By the end of 2013, Southside Electric Cooperative will deploy 74 distribution ...

Little attention or thought is given to these critical assets until a failure occurs. With a little thought and planning for maintenance, most electrical system failures can be eliminated. Five to 10 ...