Episode 05 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast

Breaker Failure Due to Multiple Reclose Events

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Chris Sakr: Autonomous vehicles, or self-driving cars. Some say their hype is overblown. Others that they should be rushed to the streets. But&nbs…

Episode 03 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast

Current Drone Usage

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Chris Sakr:It's the not so distant future. You're riding home from a long day at work in your autonomous car, spacing out, and you look up through the glass bubble overhead to a skyline filled with drones whizzing around. You're as accustomed to seeing this as we are to seeing power lines ove…

Episode 02 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast

Preparing Circuit Breakers for Operation in Cold Weather

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Chris Sakr:Did you know the human body can survive for up to 45 minutes in freezing water below 32-1/2 degrees Fahrenheit? It's possible. Of course, lots of factors are at play. What kinds of clothes are you wearing? What's your body fat situation? Are you fully su…

Episode 01 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast

Lesson Learned - Breaker Failure Due to Trip Coil Polarity

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Greg Park:From a system operator perspective, it is interesting to understand, or important to understand, that if you don't have a operational trip coil, you cannot open that breaker. You can't open it locally, can't open it remote…