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CEMIG

Member since 2019

asked a question in Grid Professionals Group on Jun 9, 2021
Specialist, CEMIG

Has your company ever used exoskeletons?

Hi guys, I hope you all are well...I recently saw this video from the French distribution company Enedis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TLC_Qe6fWc&t=21sThis is an R&D project to develop an exoskeleton to assist in electrical system..
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Larry Eisenberg
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Beezley Energy Advisors

Member since 2012

asked a question in Grid Professionals Group on Jun 9, 2021
Principal, Beezley Energy Advisors

Shouldn't we be using some of the billions that will be forthcoming from the feds for infrastructure to create a fully resilient grid by putting the vast majority of it underground ?

I originally shared this as a comment on a post on Energy Central, but thought it was worth sharing as a Q&A to generate some more discussion.
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Quiz question for the Power System Engineers

Post - Grid Professionals Group - Jun 10, 2021
You have a 5KV circuit with 1 industrial customer (1 MVA baseload), 3 Commercial 24-hour locations with an average of 100KVA baseload each, 300 residential customers with 2 cars each. 636 ACSR conductor.All of the residential customers have 3-ton..
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Doug Houseman
Visionary and innovator in the utility industry and grid modernization
Burns & McDonnell

Member since 2017

Visionary and innovator in the utility industry and grid modernization, Burns & McDonnell

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Microgrids Will Change the Way Businesses and Organizations Use Power

Shared Link - Grid Professionals Group - Jun 10, 2021
Microgrids are center stage again this summer as PG&E deploys them to protect high fire-threat areas.  Nationwide, businesses and organizations are calling for reliable electricity in the face of storms and wildfires that cause widespread..
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Nevelyn Black
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Independent

Member since 2017

Writer, Independent

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Bill 3 paves the way for a more weather-resistant Texas grid

Post - Grid Professionals Group - Jun 9, 2021
In recent years, it’s become obvious that the 21st century’s increasingly volatile weather is too much for our 19th century grid. Perhaps nowhere is this point more clear than in Texas. In February, the state’s grid was brought to its knees by..
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Henry Craver
Small Business Owner
Self-employed

Member since 2018

Small Business Owner, Self-employed

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Delvin Stephens
Project Manager
Con Edison

Member since 2021

asked a question in Grid Professionals Group on May 26, 2021
Project Manager, Con Edison

What is the capital cost associated with inverters that meet the 2030.5 standard?

I'm hoping to get help from the DER community...SunSpec issued a list of inverters that meet the 2030.5 standard. I'm trying to get a sense of the cost for an upgrade. I've read the cost is about $150 above the cost for a normal inverter. I'm..
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Carol is on a strict budget but her power bill is a third of what it used to be

Shared Link - Grid Professionals Group - Jun 7, 2021
For a longtime, micro-grids were a privilege for the rich. Now, at least in Australia, normal folks are getting in on the action too. It would be interesting to see how this could improve power quality in the U.S.' own fire tormented regions,..
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Henry Craver
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Member since 2018

Small Business Owner, Self-employed

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