“We have incorporated the highest forms of human safety…”
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a state-of-the-art LV power switchgear and control gear called METTA. Sumeet Sharma, Assistant General Manager, LV Switchgear-Project Dept. of Automation & Industrial Division, Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd. is explaining the details of the product to P. K. Chatterjee (PK) online. Excerpts...
Sulphur Hexa Floride Circuit Breakers
There are attractive possibilities of the combination of SF6 insulation with vacuum interrupters. Another recent suggestion is to use liquid SF6 in a container much like oil… - Prof N S Gorhe
AIR CIRCUIT BREAKERS MARKET IS ON GROWTH WHEEL
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“Electrified villages to drive growth”
Upgradation and capacity enhancement especially in the rural areas will be one factor that will surely assist in growth. Vivek Yadav, Senior Vice President, Havells India.
Power Industry Needs to Get Rid of SF6 Urgently
Dating back to 1901, a French chemist Henri Moissan, who is well known for discovering a number of fluorine compounds, first formulated Sulphur hexafluoride...
Smart Switchgears for Smart Grid
Given their critical role in substation automation, the scope of switchgear is also expected to grow considerably in the near future. Given the government’s reform initiatives, the switchgear market is likely to continue on its growth trajectory.
ABB India launches a new range of circuit breakers
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REWIRING INDIAN ELECTRICITY
Strategic mapping of Indian electrical equipment industry - Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
BEHAVIOUR OF CLEARANCE, CREEPAGE DISTANCES UNDER HIGH FREQUENCY VOLTAGE STRESS
The shortest distance between two conductors through air in between is called the Clearance. It depends on the factors mentioned below.
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How Circuit Breakers Ensure Safety & Reliability of Power System
Going ahead, switchgear equipment manufacturers need to undertake innovations and more towards smaller but smarter switchgear.
HPL Launches AV Automatic Transfer Switch for Seamless Power
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Digital Switchgear – Raising the Bar
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Raising the Paradigm of Sustainability and Innovation
Transformation of the electrical construction material industry, especially in the switchgear market is expected to drive the demand for sustainable switchgear products. The switchgear...
Looking At The Future
The compactness of Gas Insulated Switchgears (GIS) has a direct influence on land requirement, and land cost. Compact modular designs offer many possibilities in layout design, and allow tailor made applications... - Md. Mobinul Islam,Shahnawaz Ahmad
OMICRON introduces PARADIMO 100
OMICRON’s PARADIMO 100 is a smart edge computing device for the continuous monitoring and trending of partial discharge (PD) activity in Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS)...
Real-Time Monitoring of Switchgear based on IoT
The article talks about an on-line monitoring device based on IoT (Internet of Things) that enables safeguard the normal operation of a switchgear and enhance longevity of power systems and degree of automation operation.
Concepts of HV and EHV Circuit Breakers
In the present scenario, vacuum circuit breakers are used up to 33kV and SF6 circuit breakers from 66kV and above voltage class. They will...
Hybrid HVDC Circuit Breaker
The article sheds light on various intricacies of hybrid HVDC Circuit Breaker.
“THE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEARS HAVE EVOLVED…”
How is the demand growing for low voltage switchgears in India?
The demand for low-voltage switchgears in India has been growing at a healthy CAGR...
Trip Circuit Supervision In Switchgear
Due to operator's negligence, a catastrophic failure of critical equipment in the installation may occur – even where 'TCH Check Push Button and a TCS Lamp' are present. What is the remedy? - K Sivakumar
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