Electric Power Substations are the most challenging industrial environments for electronic devices to operate in due to the presence of high voltage combined with the remote and exposed locations. The ...

Despite its critical importance, the battery system is easily the most vulnerable component of a UPS system. Unlike other UPS components, batteries degrade relatively quickly, and often unpredictably, ...

Although batteries are now made of different materials and use different electrolytes, one thing hasn't changed batteries need regular maintenance to function properly. At the Bureau of Reclamation's ...

When management decided to purchase and install a new, vented lead-acid battery system at the Dogwood power plant, decision-makers also investigated the benefits of adding a continuous ...

Storage Battery Systems have been delivering DC power solutions to their customers for over 100 years. AZoM spoke to Wayne Eaton, technical applications engineer at SBS, about their new advanced ...

Electrical power systems are often built with crucial auxiliary systems, which are often dependent on each other to ensure these power users have systems that are safe and reliable. The DC battery ...

Energy storage systems (ESS) are critical for grid stability as renewable energy adoption accelerates, but safety concerns have emerged due to fire hazards in lithium-ion batteries. Korea Electric ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The future of battery storage took a big step forward in North Carolina recently as Duke Energy began operating the largest battery system in the state.