CASE STUDY Using Factory Grade® Technology to Ensure Critical Infrastructure Reliability 0618 Thrill seekers get more than they bargained for at amusement park Frequent power outages were being experienced at a prominent amusement park in a major metropolitan area. These outages culminated early in the afternoon on Father’s Day with the park near capacity and with temperatures nearing 100 o , leaving some riders stranded high above the ground for hours, creating negative publicity for both the park owners and the servicing electric utility. Rather than risk continued outages and downtime due to repair cycles, the utility decided to replace the underground cable system along with several transformers. Previous experience predicated that newly installed cable and accessorie

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