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Case for Stronger Grid Interconnections for Increased Canadian Electricity Exports While Greening the North America Grid
Strengthening regional interconnections between Canadian provinces and territories has many benefits from helping integrate renewables...
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Smooth sailing so far for planned Iowa-Illinois underground power line
The SOO Green HVDC Link has attracted questions but no organized opposition at public meetings in Iowa and Illinois.
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STUDIES: Specification of Equipment for New Power Substations
When a power utility or electrical system operator is setting the values of a future substation, the premise is meeting a need for power or energy traffic in a certain region. Several studies will be done to define the rated values of currents..
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Maritime Electric's proposed transmission line has Brookvale residents concerned | The Guardian
I returned three weeks ago from a trip to northern Italy (yikes) and Spain. While across the pond, I was struck by how few transmission lines you see—they're underground. How long will it be before that becomes the norm in North America?
Transmission Accomplished: Monthly Digest of the Top Content Submitted to the Transmission Professionals Group in Energy Central- March 27, 2020
I hope everyone in our Energy Central community is staying safe, healthy, and smart in the uncertain and anxious times created by the coronavirus pandemic. I know many people are newly working from home or without their typical jobs to do, which..
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Chester Energy and Policy
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Smooth sailing so far for planned Iowa-Illinois underground power line
The SOO Green HVDC Link has attracted questions but no organized opposition at public meetings in Iowa and Illinois.
Case for Stronger Grid Interconnections for Increased Canadian Electricity Exports While Greening the North America Grid
Strengthening regional interconnections between Canadian provinces and territories has many benefits from helping integrate renewables, increasing electricity exports to enabling resource developments in northern Canada
Regional Manager, Business Development
Burns & McDonnell
Member since 2019
Regional Manager, Business Development
Burns & McDonnell
Member since 2019
Transmission Professionals Group Industry News
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Electricidade de Moambique raises funds to build transmission line in Cabo Delgado
Mozambican power company Electricidade de Moambique (EDM) has already raised 170 million meticais (US$2.5 million) to build a definitive power transmission line on the Messalo river, in Cabo Delgado province, north of the...
Mar 19, 2020
CTC GLOBAL ANNOUNCES ACCC INFOCORE™ SYSTEM AND FIRST COMMERCIAL DEPLOYMENT
In another major advancement of conductor technology, CTC Global has launched the ACCC InfoCore™ System. This system provides fast, accurate assurance that the ACCC® Conductor has been installed properly.
Mar 17, 2020
Kyushu misses deadline for Sendai 1 emergency facilities
Kyushu Electric Power Company today took unit 1 of its Sendai nuclear power plant offline as it had failed to meet the deadline for completion of a back-up control centre. It's the first time operation of a Japanese reactor...
Mar 16, 2020
Nuclear reactor shut down due to delay in facility to survive attack
Nuclear reactor shut down due to delay in facility to survive attack...
Mar 16, 2020
Japan nuke reactor taken offline due to delayed safety steps
TOKYO (AP) — The operator of a nuclear power plant in southern Japan was forced to shut down one of its reactors Monday because of a failure to meet the deadline for adding anti-terror safety facility made mandatory after the...
Mar 13, 2020
Eskom vows Koeberg reactor will return to service at weekend
Cape Town - Eskom's Koeberg nuclear power plant outside Cape Town will return to full service on Sunday after a fault exacerbated load-shedding this week, the power utility said on Thursday. Unit 1 at South Africa's only...
Mar 12, 2020
WAPA: Outage unrelated to APR decision to turn off generators
Mar. 11--The V.I. Water and Power Authority is investigating the cause of a three-hour blackout on Tuesday that left much of the St. Thomas-St. John district without power. According to WAPA spokesman Jean Greaux Jr., Unit...
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