5 Reasons to Supplement BMS with EPMS
For commercial buildings, the average utility cost in is $2.14 per square foot. When operating a large facility, this adds up quickly. Modern Building Management Systems (BMS) play a critical …
3 Types of Electrical Engineering Studies | When & Why You Need Them
Electricity plays a crucial role in how our society functions. Any facility’s smooth operation depends on a safe and reliable electric power system. No matter what kind of building it …
5 Reasons for Electrical Preventative Maintenance
Power reliability is crucial for all industries since they rely upon it for their day-to-day operations. However, when electrical distribution systems operate without a maintenance program, they are at significant …
Harmonic Effects on Industrial Facilities
Most industrial facilities in today’s marketplace have a high percentage of non-linear loads. As a result, these loads add harmonic currents to the power system, resulting in harmonic distortions in …
Transition to Renewable Energy | Utility Challenges
Does renewable energy affect the grid? The transition to renewable energy continues to accelerate. By now, most Americans are familiar with seeing giant wind turbines lining mountain passes or enormous …
Allocating Energy Costs | Why is it Vital for My Business?
Understanding Your Energy Costs Utility bills are considered an inevitable part of doing business. Unfortunately, most overlook them when planning our finances, but they can be significant expenses. Nevertheless, holding …
Power Lines, Outages and Wildfires, Oh My!
Electrical high voltage transmission lines and forests don’t mix. See how power lines and forests cause wild fires when not properly maintained. Smokey the Bear would be proud!
Water Systems | Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
“No technology that’s connect to the Internet is unhackable.” Abhijit Naskar The COVID-19 pandemic forced the business world to shift, facilitating the growth of remote work. As a result, companies …
10 Facts About Electrical Power SCADA
As technology continues to develop rapidly, businesses search for innovative ways to streamline processes and increase efficiency. Furthermore, energy conservation remains a hot topic as society seeks to reduce environmental …
How to Measure Power Quality
Power Quality definition and measurement for supply and demand loads.