Storms are just one factor that can cause downed power lines. But what do you do once you find one? Firstly, you should always assume it’s live. Just because you don’t see sparks, or hear any noise coming from it, doesn’t mean it’s not active. National Grid has a few...
NAVISTAR’S CEO OFFERED HIS OUTLOOK ON THE HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK INDUSTRY’S TRANSITION TO BATTERY-ELECTRIC VEHICLES AT THE RECENT ELECTRIC UTILITY FLEET MANAGERS CONFERENCE. The road to electrification for the heavy-duty truck industry will be long and challenging but...
When the power goes out, residents pull out candles and flash lights and yell at one another to keep the fridge closed, but it looks a little different behind the scenes for energy companies. The Enterprise set out to find out what actually happens on Entergy...
In the utility industry, the reliance on flame-resistant (FR) and arc-rated (AR) garments has been a longstanding practice to safeguard workers against arc flashes and flash fires. Crafted from specially engineered, self-extinguishing fabrics and adhering to stringent...
FERC Chairman Willie Phillips defended the commission’s transmission planning rule after the court eliminated the Chevron deference for federal agencies. The energy sector faces uncertainty following back-to-back U.S. Supreme Court decisions that limit federal agency...
Why are you here? Not in an existential sense of course but in a practical immediate sense, you’re here because you’re thinking about renting utility tools and equipment from Tallman Equipment. Maybe you were just awarded the contract for a new...