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Transformer catches fire outside Beaver County high school

Police are investigating after an electrical transformer box caught fire outside of the Hopewell Area High School in Beaver County Saturday morning. VIDEO ABOVE: Transformer catches fire at Hopewell ...

Data centers become “killer application” for new power transformer tech

Data centers have become the “killer application for solid-state transformers right now,” Lukic told Ars. Several US companies, including Amperesand, Heron Power and DG Matrix, have collectively ...
Marketplace

An electrical transformer shortage has big implications for housing, renewables

Over the last couple days, we’ve seen some downbeat news about the pipeline of new homes. The number of new home construction projects fell more than 11% in August, according to the Commerce ...
WTAE-TV

Police investigating after transformer catches fire outside Hopewell Area High School

Police are investigating after an electrical transformer box caught fire outside of the Hopewell Area High School in Beaver County Saturday morning. In a statement from the Hopewell Township Fire ...
POWER Magazine

Transformer Safety: Fire Barriers as Essential Protection for Electrical Infrastructure

Flammable insulating fluids and electrical faults pose significant fire and explosion risks to transformers. These hazards can result in catastrophic damage, disrupt business continuity, and cause ...
Utility Dive

Transformer supply bottleneck threatens power system stability as load grows

The urgently needed modernization of the U.S. power system is being impeded by slow access to vital new electric transformers. But global supply chain disruptions continue to slow access to the ...