An interview with commissioner Randy Pinocci (Montana Public Service Commission), by Epsilon and Ampjack Industries. Epsilon/Ampjack: Commissioner Pinocci, thank you for joining. Your keynote at the Transmission Infrastructure West conference in San Francisco last month was both inspiring and thought-provoking. For those who weren’t in the room, can you provide an overview of the main
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Author: Joseph Sylvia – July 30th, 2024 In the field of electrical transmission, there has been growing confusion between brand names and technical categories, particularly concerning composite core conductors. It is imperative for utility professionals to avoid incorporating branding or marketing terms within their technical documents. While some manufacturers may blur the distinctions between brand
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Author: Joseph Sylvia – June 17th, 2024 With all of the recent discussion around “HTLS conductor” & “advanced reconductoring”, it is more important than ever to understand/properly define the different types of overhead conductor technologies in existence today. Steel core conductor has been the go-to solution for electric utilities for many years now. ACSR was
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Author: Alexandre LULL – 22 April 2024 To meet its electrification and decarbonisation needs, France will have to increase its electricity production by 33% in less than 15 years (i.e. +140 TWh). The public debate focuses a great deal on electricity generation, but a critical link in the system is all too often overlooked: electricity
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