Case Study
Homer Electric Association
Circuit Owner: Homer Electric Association (Homer, Alaska, U.S.A.) Cable: 15 kV, XLPE: 1/0 (53.4 mm 2 ) 4,477 ft (1,365 m) Problem: There were multiple failures on the loop. During the winter the cables are essentially inaccessible due to the snow and cold weather. A rapid fix was required as winter approached. Solution: Novinium ® Ultrinium™ 732 formulated for colder temperatures. In 1945, nine forward-thinking citizens of Homer met and bega