by Rida Arshad | 2021, January, 14 | Energy Storage, Rida Arshad
Why is energy storage important? Over the last decade, to cope with increasing environmental pollution, there has been a shift of the world’s energy production to less polluting forms of energy. Other sources of energy, such as coal and nuclear energy, have begun to...
by Qutab Baig | 2021, January, 11 | Qutab Baig, SVCs/STATCOMs
As the electricity market continues to grow, the transmission system is becoming complex. With the evolution of different types of power generation sources and the rapidly changing energy mix, transmission system requirements are expected to grow. While transmission...
by Aleezeh Shahid | 2021, January, 7 | Aleezeh Shahid, Switchgear
Switchgear is an integral part of any modern power system, which is employed to control and regulate the flow of electricity in the circuit. Globally we are observing a growing trend to shift to SF₆ free switchgear, especially, in European Union. In this article we...
by Rabail Saeed | 2020, December, 29 | Commercial Vehicles, Rabail Saeed
The global population is growing at a rate of 1.05% per year expecting to reach 9.7 billion in 2050. That is a dramatic increase from 1 billion in 1800 to 7.7 billion today and the agriculture sector will have to feed all those billions of people. Agriculture is also...
by Saqib Saeed | 2020, December, 16 | Saqib Saeed, Transformers
Large Power Transformers (LPT) are of critical value to both the electric power transmission and the distribution grid. (see Fig. 1) These transformers are unique in their design, tailored to specific customer use, and are uniquely vulnerable to schedule slippage...
