Power Grid Components, Inc. announces the acquisition of Instrument Transformer Equipment Corporation Power Grid Components, Inc. (“Power Grid”), a company formed by Shorehill Capital LLC (“Shorehill” ...

Motors and transformers are some of the most reliable pieces of equipment installed at power plants. However, inadequate maintenance can result in trouble. While regular testing and skilled evaluation ...

Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, today announced a major expansion of its North American transformer insulation business through signing a definitive agreement to acquire Canduct ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday announced it will investigate whether imports of foreign electrical transformer parts threaten national security by circumventing tariffs ...

Though critical to the nation’s power grid, large power transformers are some of the most vulnerable components in the system. Armed with a shared determination for resiliency, government, industry, ...

Large electric transformers are inconvenient machines. They are large and heavy, which means they usually need to be delivered by sea freight, not air freight, which would be faster. They must be ...

Transformers reduce the voltage from overhead powerlines to voltages acceptable for city/neighbourhood needs. Overheating of transformer cooling fluids presents a serious hazard. In this work, the ...

Power-transformer designs minimize weight and cost based on three assumptions: (1) the power source is a sine wave, (2) the frequency is fixed, and (3) the voltage will not exceed a specified maximum.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it launched another "Section 232" national security investigation that could lead to new U.S. tariffs on imports of key electrical ...

U.S. officials are reviving concerns about the security of a vital component of the electric grid: the large transformers that power cities and regions. Are those security concerns valid or overhyped?