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Grid & Connections

The wealth of nations?

Having a bit of a tidy up, I chanced upon a study issued in 2013 by the Adam Smith Institute, a long established ‘free market’ lobby group much cited by right wing MPs. The publication is titled Policy Study 403: Limits of Windpower.

20 August, 2019
Commissioning & Reliability

How safe are connected vehicles really?

Drawing upon cyber-attacks gone by, Natalie Sauber of Arcadis questions whether connected vehicles will ever be truly safe, and outlines the steps auto manufacturers should be taking to ensure public safety.

20 August, 2019
Commissioning & Reliability

Balancing act

Franck Blonbou, electrical engineering services manager at Nexans, discusses why power grid asset management must go digital, highlighting how Distribution System Operators (DSOs) can leverage the digital transformation of the energy industry to extract maximum value from their grid assets.

20 August, 2019
Storage & Resilience

On-hand to help

BCL Power Ltd explains why it’s vital to guard against downtime due to faulty power systems – and how the company helps to keep businesses protected.

19 August, 2019
Commissioning & Reliability

Three-in-one unique technology 

Switch, isolator, connector: Marechal Electric explains the benefits of its new separable switch disconnector.

19 August, 2019
Commissioning & Reliability

No cutting corners

Paul Nolan, national projects manager from cable management specialist, Unitrunk, discusses the need to maintain the integrity of the cable management specification while maximising other opportunities to reduce installed costs.

19 August, 2019
Storage & Resilience

The efficiency trade off

Want to improve the efficiency of your UPS system without having to sacrifice on availability? Giovanni Zanei, senior director, global large power offering at Vertiv, discusses how you can improve the efficiency of your UPS – without having to rely on ECO Mode.

19 August, 2019
Storage & Resilience

Super-efficient UPS in a low carbon world

In an increasingly environmentally-aware age where efficiency is almost as important as availability, Chris Cutler of Riello UPS examines the consequences for the next generation of uninterruptible power supplies.

19 August, 2019
Commissioning & Reliability

Fire safety after Grenfell: Where is the reform?

Tom Brookes, managing director of Lindum Fire Services and chair of the FSA, discusses the drastic need for a ‘radical systemic overhaul’ when it comes to fire safety in buildings.

19 August, 2019
Commissioning & Reliability

The next steps

Cable management has constantly evolved throughout the years, from traditional methods such as on-site installation to pre-assembled cable solutions – it’s ever changing with the times. HellermanTyton takes a look at the current, and future, cable management landscape.

16 August, 2019