In early 2019, a Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) was performed on all three single-phase 500 kV: 115 kV transformers at Tono Substation. One of the transformers was identified as nearing its end of life ...
U.S. utilities need more transformers to build the zero-carbon grid and keep the lights on after major storms. But the specialized equipment is hard to build, and manufacturers can’t keep up with ...
People can thank voltage transformers, a kind of instrument transformer, for decreasing voltage intensity to safe levels and subsequently transporting the reduced power to homes. Transformers, which ...