The art of protecting electrical systems, part 18: protecting wires and cables
An arc flash primer
Report: Wind can provide 20% of U.S. electricity needs by 2030
Arresting look at COPS: NEC 708 for critical operations
An eye to the sky: keeping tabs on storms
Roundtable: Power grid problems
7x24 Exchange 2008 spring conference
Product Feature: New products for power quality and reliability
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The art of protecting electrical systems, part 18: protecting wires and cables
Part 18 of our continuing series on protecting electrical systems begins a series of articles on protection of electrical systems components, starting with conductors.
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An arc flash primer
Historically, arc flash analysis was not a priority for the operation and maintenance of electrical systems—at least not until the 2002 edition of the National Electrical Code, which mandated arc flash analysis. Companies are beginning to allocate the capital necessary to perform this important work.
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Report: Wind can provide 20% of U.S. electricity needs by 2030
A new technical report from the U.S. Dept of Energy finds that wind power can provide 20% of U.S. electricity needs by 2030.
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Arresting look at COPS: NEC 708 for critical operations
NEC Article 708 adds a new dimension to designing, building, and commissioning on-site power systems for critical operations facilities. Last week, CSE magazine hosted a webcast, which can downloaded and viewed on demand.
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An eye to the sky: keeping tabs on storms
Keep tabs on weather and storm information—that might interrupt power supplies—with NOAA's National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center. This site tracks weather-related events in the United States, including high winds, floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes.
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Roundtable: Power grid problems
A panel of industry experts discusses the national grid, its problems and innovations, and how to prepare for the digital future.
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7x24 Exchange 2008 spring conference
7x24 Exchange, an organization for those who design, build, use, and maintain mission-critical enterprise information infrastructures, will host its spring conference June 1-4 in Boca Raton, Fla. This conference is designed for anyone involved with 7x24 infrastructures.
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6. Product Feature: New products for power quality and reliability

Weatherproof, sound-attenuated enclosures

Monitoring and managing data center power

Portable generator sets

Emergency power supply system with monitoring and reporting

For more articles about power quality and reliability, visit the Power Quality community at csemag.com.