Electrical News and Trends
Designing substations and transformers for bi-directional power flow
Interconnection of transformers in substations that need to accommodate the bi-directional flow of... » more
Challenge: Hospitals, health care facilities
With daunting aspects such as ever-changing codes and standards, increasing medical complexity, and... » more
Using natural gas for temporary power
A clean, cost-effective power solution is needed to provide additional power support to energy... » more
Hospitals, health care facilities' power and electrical systems
With daunting aspects such as ever-changing codes and standards, increasing medical complexity, and... » more
Integrating advanced power management
Integrating advanced power management with control system architecture enables continuous power to... » more
Load-bank testing ensures performance, reliability
Maintaining genset performance, health, and reliability depends on performing regularly scheduled... » more
About the Electrical Generating Systems Association
Our trade association is poised to help people and organizations like yours meet ever-increasing... » more
Welcome from the 2012 EGSA president
For the past 47 years, EGSA has been a trusted resource in the industry—not just for our members,... » more
Achieving effective selective coordination design
The concept of full selective coordination has changed the way engineers must think when designing... » more
Understanding, implementing genset noise control
Genset noise-control principles are well understood, leaving economics as the primary limiting... » more
Adapting spark-ignited engines for gaseous fuel operation
Gaseous-fueled backup power systems can be cost-effective alternatives to diesel-fueled generators... » more
Special report: The power industry
An update on the power industry with Allen Breeze from Schneider Electric. » more
Substation automation and automation of the control house
In place of hardwired control panels of the past, some sort of a human machine interface is being... » more
Using software to shift peak demand usage
Engineers can offer building owners the ability to monitor and manage electrical consumption to... » more
NFPA 70E: A roadmap to compliance
Six steps can reduce arc flash hazard and protect workers and equipment » more
Accommodating bi-directional power flow in substation design
Address aspects of your client’s substation design to accommodate the bi-directional flow of power. » more
Political and regulatory patchwork governs interconnection policies
There are many ways in which politics and regulation can affect the interconnection of distributed... » more
Special report: The electrical infrastructure business
Schneider Electric's Don Rickey discusses trends and issues in the firm's infrastructure business. » more
Top engineering trends with Jeff Drees
Schneider Electric's Jeff Drees discusses trends and issues in engineering. » more
A career roadmap: Don’t be afraid to ask for directions
If you want to be a leader in your firm, you must understand the skills needed to be considered... » more
Communication in commissioning
An effective commissioning authority must bring far more than technical skills to the project team.... » more
Embrace engineering change—or risk failure
Engineering firms that avoid change and cling to the status quo are destined to fail. » more
Substation physical security back on the front burner
Physical security for electrical substations has acquired new urgency and requires fresh thinking. » more
Choose to become a lighting engineer
Do you have what it takes to become a lighting designer? Here are some key attributes you’ll need. » more
Do you have what it takes to become a lighting designer? Here are some key attributes you’ll need. » more
Designing substations and transformers for bi-directional power flowInterconnection of transformers in substations that need to accommodate the bi-directional flow of... » more
Challenge: Hospitals, health care facilitiesWith daunting aspects such as ever-changing codes and standards, increasing medical complexity, and... » more
Using natural gas for temporary powerA clean, cost-effective power solution is needed to provide additional power support to energy... » more
Hospitals, health care facilities' power and electrical systemsWith daunting aspects such as ever-changing codes and standards, increasing medical complexity, and... » more
Integrating advanced power managementIntegrating advanced power management with control system architecture enables continuous power to... » more
Load-bank testing ensures performance, reliabilityMaintaining genset performance, health, and reliability depends on performing regularly scheduled... » more
About the Electrical Generating Systems AssociationOur trade association is poised to help people and organizations like yours meet ever-increasing... » more
Welcome from the 2012 EGSA presidentFor the past 47 years, EGSA has been a trusted resource in the industry—not just for our members,... » more
Achieving effective selective coordination designThe concept of full selective coordination has changed the way engineers must think when designing... » more
Understanding, implementing genset noise controlGenset noise-control principles are well understood, leaving economics as the primary limiting... » more
Adapting spark-ignited engines for gaseous fuel operationGaseous-fueled backup power systems can be cost-effective alternatives to diesel-fueled generators... » more
Special report: The power industryAn update on the power industry with Allen Breeze from Schneider Electric. » more
Substation automation and automation of the control houseIn place of hardwired control panels of the past, some sort of a human machine interface is being... » more
Using software to shift peak demand usageEngineers can offer building owners the ability to monitor and manage electrical consumption to... » more
NFPA 70E: A roadmap to complianceSix steps can reduce arc flash hazard and protect workers and equipment » more
Accommodating bi-directional power flow in substation designAddress aspects of your client’s substation design to accommodate the bi-directional flow of power. » more
Political and regulatory patchwork governs interconnection policiesThere are many ways in which politics and regulation can affect the interconnection of distributed... » more
Special report: The electrical infrastructure businessSchneider Electric's Don Rickey discusses trends and issues in the firm's infrastructure business. » more
Top engineering trends with Jeff DreesSchneider Electric's Jeff Drees discusses trends and issues in engineering. » more
A career roadmap: Don’t be afraid to ask for directionsIf you want to be a leader in your firm, you must understand the skills needed to be considered... » more
Communication in commissioningAn effective commissioning authority must bring far more than technical skills to the project team.... » more
Embrace engineering change—or risk failureEngineering firms that avoid change and cling to the status quo are destined to fail. » more
Substation physical security back on the front burnerPhysical security for electrical substations has acquired new urgency and requires fresh thinking. » more
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