When engineers need to evaluate harmonic concerns on power systems, they generally refer to Standard 519-1992 from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). But in distributed-load ...

Six times during the previous year the local utility supplying power to a large soap manufacturing plant in the Midwest suffered power outages, shutting down the plant’s production lines. Each time ...

Renewable generation may be the most talked-about form of distributed power these days. However, historically, engine- and turbine-based smaller-scale generation—strategically located where needed by ...

Roughly five years ago, power management met an inflection point in system design. The forced-air-cooling budget for racks in telecom and datacom applications had reached a ceiling. The proliferation ...