Category Archives: Commercial/Industrial

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

Building a Stronger Grid with Energy Storage

Posted on August 23, 2012

Energy storage technologies can help electric utilities increase grid efficiency, capacity, and reliability by supplementing power generation, supporting transmission and distribution systems, and meeting the evolving needs of energy consumers. While best known for its ability to facilitate integration of … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial/Industrial, Electric Utilities, Energy Storage, Grid Optimization, Power Quality, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, Wind Energy

S&C and Doble Establish Strategic Alliance to Broaden Asset Management Capabilities

Posted on July 31, 2012

Enhanced capabilities help extend life of substation equipment CHICAGO, July 31, 2012 – S&C Electric Company and Doble Engineering Company today announced a strategic alliance to expand S&C’s existing asset management capabilities. S&C, a global leader in smart grid solutions … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial/Industrial, Corporate News, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Power Systems Services, Semiconductor Manufacturing

S&C Launches Asset Monitoring Services for Critical Electric Grid Equipment

Posted on June 4, 2012

New services help ensure power system reliability and extend equipment life S&C Electric Company, a global leader in smart grid solutions and renewable energy integration, today introduces new asset monitoring services for critical electric grid equipment in conjunction with WINDPOWER … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial/Industrial, Communication Systems, Data Centers, Distribution Automation, Electric Utilities, Grid Connectivity, Microgrids/Islanding, Power Quality, Power Systems Services, Renewable Energy, Self-Healing Grids, Smart Grid, Solar Energy, Uninterruptible Power, Wind Energy Tagged ,

Article on Energy Storage Solutions: Barriers and Breakthroughs to a Smarter Grid

Posted on May 17, 2012

Energy storage holds potential to transform our power infrastructure into a more reliable, efficient, and economical system, with increased capacity precisely when and where it’s needed.  However, to accelerate the development and deployment of this promising technology, more progressive regulatory … Continue reading →

Posted in Commercial/Industrial, Electric Utilities, Energy Storage, Grid Optimization, Power Quality, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid

Metal-Enclosed Switchgear Retrofit Boosts BART System Reliability

Posted on March 26, 2012

The Bay Area Rapid Transits System (BART) in San Francisco uses S&C Custom Metal-Enclosed Switchgear with source-transfer controls to provide power from PG&E to its rail stations.  After decades of reliable service, the switchgear at 25 BART stations was due … Continue reading →

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