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S&C Announces Strategic Partnership with Multi-Million Pound Grid Research Centre

Posted on May 15, 2013

Global smart grid expert invests £100,000 in the University of Strathclyde’s Power Networks Demonstration Centre Strathclyde, 15th May 2013 – S&C Electric Europe Ltd, a smart grid and renewable energy integration expert, today announced a strategic partnership with The University … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Storage, Self-Healing Grids, Smart Grid

S&C Announces CO2 Cleaning Services for Energized Power Equipment

Posted on May 14, 2013

Innovative Cleaning Method Allows for Maintenance without the Outage CHICAGO, May 14, 2013 – S&C Electric Company, a global smart grid leader shaping the future of power delivery, today announces its offering of CO2 cleaning services for energized electrical equipment. … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial/Industrial, Corporate News, Electric Utilities, Overhead Distribution, Power Systems Services, Substation, Underground Distribution

Zpryme Q&A with S&C’s Donivon Hettich

Posted on May 8, 2013

The electric industry is starting to investigate new solutions from the telecommunications sector. The latest communication technology, seamlessly bridged into the existing infrastructure, is an important tool to increase power reliability and efficiency. M2M (Machine To Machine) communications are becoming … Continue reading →

Posted in Communication Systems, Distribution Automation, Energy Storage, Grid Connectivity, Grid Optimization, Self-Healing Grids, Smart Grid

S&C Awarded $2.6MM Contract to Upgrade 585 MW Wind Farm in Texas

Posted on May 6, 2013

Renewable integration solution will help project meet new ERCOT grid interconnection codes S&C Electric Company, a global leader in renewable energy integration, today announces it was awarded a $2.6MM contract by Sweetwater Wind to upgrade a portion of their 585 … Continue reading →

Posted in Power Systems Services, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy

S&C Launches Europe-Based 24 Hour Asset Monitoring of Grid Equipment

Posted on May 3, 2013

New service helps European utilities ensure power system reliability and extend critical equipment life 3rd May 2013– S&C Electric Europe Ltd, a smart grid and renewable energy integration expert today launched a new 24 hour asset monitoring service for ensuring … Continue reading →

Posted in Asset Management, Power Systems Services

Solving the Renewable Integration Puzzle with Smart Grid Technology

Posted on April 25, 2013

Electric power utilities are working diligently to meet renewable electricity mandates enacted by many governments around the world. Wind and solar energy generation, however, poses significant integration challenges. Wind and solar energy are intermittent resources that can cause serious power … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Storage, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Volt/Var Optimization, Wind Energy