Rocky Mountain Power’s Pinto substation outside Monticello just became home to the largest phase-shifting power transformer in the United States – the second largest in the world. Once fully assembled ...

Bridgeport Magnetics Group Inc. introduces a new line of dry-type single-phase and three-phase low voltage (600VAC) distribution transformers suitable for industrial, healthcare, commercial buildings, ...

Linemen from North Carolina municipals practice three-phase transformer banking using the new Load-Trainer II Transformer Simulators. When apprentice linemen step out into the line trade, utilities ...

In the original version of this article, the second figure contained an error. The image has been updated. It’s important for engineers to have a good, working ...

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Many older industrial facilities use single-phase, oil-filled transformers made for pole-mounting but installed at ground level to create 3-phase power distribution systems. Usually, primary and ...

One of the more popular three-phase electrical services supplied to medium-size commercial buildings is the Wye or Star configuration transformer. The name comes from the transformer’s secondary ...