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Restoring Power Sooner Just Got Faster

Restoring Power Sooner Just Got Faster

Operations Technology OT RESTORING POWER SOONER JUST GOT FASTER THE CHALLENGE: Power outages can result in large sections of the electricity distribution system being affected – even though the problem may be isolated to just one small section. It takes time to identify the source, and as repair work takes place, customers want to get on with their daily activities. Self-healing Grid TechnologyTHE SOLUTION: PowerStream has installed a new triage tool on a major part of its distribution system – one of the few distribution companies in North America to participate in such an initiative. Designed to pinpoint the source of the outage automatically and restore power sooner, here’s how it works: • When an outage oc curs, the ‘ aut oma tic isola tion and restoratio

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