Monthly Archives: May 2011

White Paper: Why Building the Smart Grid Will be a Long-Term Project

The smart grid faces a variety of converging challenges that set its future growth apart from past rapid infrastructure developments such as the telecom and information technology industries.  In conjunction with the IEEE Technology Time Machine conference in Hong Kong, … Continue reading

Posted in Power Systems Services, Smart Grid

S&C’s IntelliTeam Has Big Impact on a Small Circuit

Imagine one of golf’s legends lining up to hit his second shot to the green on the 13th, from the pine straw, between two trees, over a creek–the screen goes blank and you miss one of the greatest shots in … Continue reading

Posted in Self-Healing Grids, Smart Grid Tagged

S&C Achieves Worldwide ISO 9001 Certification

A process that started with S&C Canada in 1991 has now culminated in all S&C facilities, divisions, and service centers—worldwide—having attained ISO 9001 certification. Three of these have attained ISO 9001:2008. This certification level specifies requirements for a quality management … Continue reading

Posted in Corporate News

Small Wind Generation Systems Connect to the Grid with New S&C PureWave DSTATCOM System

S&C Electric Company, a global leader integrating renewable energy sources to the grid, announces today an expansion of its PureWave DSTATCOM® Distributed Static Compensator product line. The new system, a single-inverter model of S&C’s field-proven PureWave DSTATCOM, is specifically designed … Continue reading

Posted in Renewable Energy, Wind Energy Tagged

S&C Expands Layered Intelligence Offering by Acquiring Grid Optimization Solutions

S&C Electric Company, a smart grid leader shaping the future of reliable electric power delivery, today announced its acquisition of grid optimization solutions, including volt/VAR management software, related intellectual property, and development platforms. S&C has also added software developers and … Continue reading

Posted in Smart Grid