Monthly Archives: February 2001

An Economical Solution for Upgrading S&C Mark-Series Circuit-Switchers: Trans-Rupter II Retrofit Kits

With the high level of electric service reliability demanded today, many older substations require major equipment upgrades. But such upgrades can be extremely costly. And the available real estate and access needed to install new equipment are often limited. Now … Continue reading

Posted in Power Systems Services, Substation Tagged

U.S. Air Force Awards Turnkey Substation Expansion Project to S&C’s Power Systems Services

An Air Force base in Tennessee needed to expand the 161-kV substation at its high-tech aerospace research and development facilities. They called on S&C to provide a turnkey solution for a bus extension to an S&C Series 2000 Circuit-Switcher, Model … Continue reading

Posted in Substation Tagged

Metal-Enclosed Switchgear for Unusual Requirements

S&C is often called upon to provide creative solutions to unique problems. Drawing on nearly a century of design experience and an extensive line of products, S&C can meet many unusual requirements. Case in point: what do you do when … Continue reading

Posted in Commercial/Industrial Tagged

Large Utility in Southeast U.S. Awards Power Systems Services a Major Transmission-Engineering Project

To meet the growing needs of their customers, a large Southeastern utility was forced to upgrade their existing 100-kV transmission lines from a single-circuit to a double-circuit configuration. The utility called on S&C to develop a plan and profile for … Continue reading

Posted in Electric Utilities, Power Systems Services