Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Overhead T&D Winter 2018 Issue

In this special edition, we focus on the critical role of overhead transmission and distribution (T&D) systems in delivering reliable, efficient electricity to communities and industries worldwide. Overhead T&D networks remain a cornerstone of the power grid, providing the infrastructure needed to transport electricity across vast distances and connect consumers to the energy they rely on every day.

As the power industry continues to evolve, overhead T&D systems are becoming more resilient, efficient, and adaptable to the changing energy landscape. In this issue, we explore the latest advancements in overhead T&D technologies, including innovative materials, advanced design techniques, and enhanced monitoring systems that improve reliability and safety. We also examine the challenges faced by utilities in maintaining and upgrading overhead systems, from weather-related impacts to the integration of renewable energy sources and smart grid technologies.

Through expert insights, case studies, and the latest trends in overhead T&D, this edition provides a comprehensive look at how the industry is working to improve the performance and longevity of overhead power lines, poles, and related infrastructure. Whether you’re a utility professional, engineer, or industry leader, this issue offers valuable knowledge and solutions for optimizing overhead T&D systems, ensuring they continue to meet the needs of an ever-changing energy environment.

Read Our Feature Articles

• New data suggests real-time pricing can help customers save money
• Obsoleting The Absence Of Voltage Test?
• RTU and HMI Redundancy in Electrical Substations
• A Closer Look into the True Cost of Replacing Electrical Switchgear
• How Electric Vehicles Could Sink the Texas Grid
• Changing Utility Business Models And Electricity Investment In Europe
• I Need To Hire A Utility Locate Contractor – Where Do I Start?
• Winter is upon us... are your UPS and batteries ready?