Electrical distribution > Supply protection

UK tech could defend against national power blackouts

23 August, 2019

A team of scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK have developed a technology that could protect against electricity blackouts.


Guideline to protect against electrical arc flash

16 April, 2019

Australian electricity generators have collaborated to develop an Electrical Arc Flash Hazard Management Guideline to minimise risks and raise awareness.


Magellan Power Emergency Charger

28 March, 2019

The Australian-made Emergency Charger by Magellan Power helps keep substation batteries in a charged state and keep downtime to zero.


Technology predicts electrical fires before they start

30 October, 2018 by Tim Bray, CEO of Ecocentric Energy

Businesses and households often overlook one of the country's most common causes of fires in the built world: electrical failure or electrical 'arc' related fires.


As Russians hack the US grid, a look at what's needed to protect it

15 August, 2018 by Manimaran Govindarasu, Iowa State University and Adam Hahn, Washington State University

The high-voltage lines carrying electricity across the US aren't the only potential targets.


Schneider Electric Easy UPS 3S

01 August, 2018

The Schneider Electric Easy UPS 3S is an easy-to-install, easy-to-use and easy-to-service 10–40 kVA 3-phase UPS suitable for small and medium businesses.


Compact IT gives remote communities round-the-clock confidence

26 July, 2018

A leading not-for-profit organisation in New Zealand provides emergency relief and support to the Pacific Islands through first aid, communication and disaster preparedness training.


Internet-enabled arc fault detection

04 July, 2018 by Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office

The problem with today's arc-fault detectors is that they often err on the side of being overly sensitive, shutting off an outlet's power in response to electrical signals that are actually harmless.


Phoenix Contact PTCB electronic circuit breaker

27 June, 2018

The Phoenix Contact PTCB is a compact, single-channel electronic circuit breaker.


Rugged edge UPS line launched

01 May, 2018

The newly launched Liebert ITA2 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) will be made available throughout Asia, Australia and New Zealand.


Ektor out-of-the-box solutions

01 April, 2018

Emergency lighting products specialist Evolt has released the Ektor Claymore Lite LED range of emergency and standard battens.


Valvetrab SEC-DC type 2 surge protective devices

16 October, 2017

The Valvetrab SEC-DC type 2 surge protective devices are designed to protect linear direct current sources.


Hioki FT4310 bypass diode tester for PV panels

10 July, 2017

The Hioki FT4310 bypass diode tester can be used safely in broad daylight, detecting open and short-circuited bypass diodes, as well as measuring cell string losses.


Fluke Ti450 SF6 gas leak detector

23 June, 2017

The Fluke Ti450 SF6 gas leak detector combines a high-quality infrared camera with an SF6 leak detector that visually pinpoints the location of SF6 leaks without shutting equipment down.


ABB S800PV-SP high-performance string protection MCB

01 May, 2017

The ABB S800PV-SP high performance string protection MCB provides string protection up to 125 A and 1500 VDC with Icu=5 kA in accordance with IEC 60947-2 and Annex P.


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