T&D training goes on the road

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La Crosse, WI-based Dairyland Power Cooperative offers training to several co-ops and municipal utilities in its service territory via a switching training trailer. The trailer simulates a real distribution station and its training program fulfills OSHA standards.

Author: Irwin, Patricia
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Management, Occupational training, Dairyland Power Cooperative

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Ugly 4.16-kV systems goes underground at 13.8 kV

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Outdated overhead power lines are being replaced in Toronto, Ontario by an underground system. Distribution voltage was raised to provide for future growth. Space considerations and aesthetics are the driving forces for the change.

Author: Borowitz, John, Sironi, Romano
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1992
Energy policy, Toronto, Ontario, Power lines, Underground power lines

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Beating equipment failure with prevention and replacement strategies

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Electric utilities can deal with the replacement of aging transmission and distribution equipment (T&D) by implementing periodic inspection and maintenance and a planned program of replacing and upgrading T&D equipment.

Author: Phillipson, Lorrin
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Electric utilities, Services, Electric power distribution, Maintenance and repair
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