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Lightning on a stick

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Russ Kratowicz, P.E., CMRP, executive editor, reviews ways to safely channel meteorological sparks away from structures.

Transformer fire averted in Arkansas

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In this installment of "What works," a relay’s event reports offer data needed to diagnose a power problem.

Aging electrical systems?

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Contributing Editor Sheila Kennedy reports that creative approaches to electrical power distribution promise to raise reliability.

Power system protection crucial to nuclear weapons test simulations at Lawrence Livermore facility

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A super-computing facility that is responsible for ensuring the safety of the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile seeks assistance in power assurance and reliability.

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Podcast: Littelfuse's Larry Altmayer discusses the paradigm shift in plant electrical infrastructure

Larry Altmayer, POWR-GARD services manager for Littelfuse Inc., says we must consider electrical infrastructure to be a dynamic system that requires regular attention and a formal preventive maintenance program.