Power | ENTRUST Solutions Group https://entrustsol.com Mon, 04 Aug 2025 18:05:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://entrustsol.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-cropped-EntrustLogo-32x32.png Power | ENTRUST Solutions Group https://entrustsol.com 32 32 ENTRUST Shines the Spotlight on the Booming Substation Industry https://entrustsol.com/entrust-shines-the-spotlight-on-the-booming-substation-industry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entrust-shines-the-spotlight-on-the-booming-substation-industry Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:54:46 +0000 https://entrustsol.com/?p=19735 Commercial growth, industrial expansion, renewable energy connections, data center development, and urban/suburban expansion are all driving the need for significant upgrades to our grid infrastructure. Even at the smallest levels, this growth is accumulating, necessitating system enhancements.  Additionally, our infrastructure is aging, with some components dating back nearly a century, throughout many regions in the […]

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Safety First: Ensuring a Reliable and Robust Grid https://entrustsol.com/safety-first-ensuring-a-reliable-and-robust-grid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=safety-first-ensuring-a-reliable-and-robust-grid Tue, 28 May 2024 21:29:43 +0000 https://entrustsol.com/?p=19555 Tim Richards, ENTRUST, USA, describes the considerations at play in managing today’s transmission line infrastructure, and how the network can be properly safeguarded for the future.  Each transmission line is unique. While they share common components like poles, insulators, and wires, the terrain varies for each line’s route. These variations influence how transmission lines react […]

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EN Engineering: Spotlight on Managing the Growth of Data Centers https://entrustsol.com/en-engineering-spotlight-on-managing-the-growth-of-data-centers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en-engineering-spotlight-on-managing-the-growth-of-data-centers Wed, 08 May 2024 22:39:58 +0000 https://entrustsol.com/?p=19416 Patrick Carr, Executive Vice President and Electric Business Unit Leader of ENTRUST, dives into data centers, their challenges, and what the future means for ENTRUST Solutions Group. Transmission owners are facing unprecedented challenges in managing the enormous power demands created by data centers. This has created a competitive landscape for utilities seeking to attract these […]

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FERC Order No. 2023: Implications and ENTRUST’s Readiness for Level Setting https://entrustsol.com/ferc-order-no-2023-implications-and-entrusts-readiness-for-level-setting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ferc-order-no-2023-implications-and-entrusts-readiness-for-level-setting Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:18:15 +0000 https://entrustsol.com/?p=19186 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued Order No. 2023 on July 27, 2023, which marks a significant milestone in the modernization of the nation’s transmission grid. FERC regulates interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil. The order aims to streamline the interconnection process for transmission providers, enhance timing and cost certainty for interconnection […]

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Protecting Power Plants in Extreme Weather Events https://entrustsol.com/protecting-power-plants-in-extreme-weather-events/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=protecting-power-plants-in-extreme-weather-events Wed, 20 Dec 2023 21:27:32 +0000 https://entrustsol.com/?p=18206 By David Butz, Senior Consulting Engineer, and Jason Neville, Engineering Manager and Consultant In recent years, many people around the world have been experiencing record-setting hot and cold temperatures. These events, apart from being life threatening, significantly strain electrical infrastructure and can cause inoperable utility equipment and power outages. Power outages can cause disruptions to […]

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Steam and Gas Turbine Blade Failure Causes and Mitigation Strategies https://entrustsol.com/steam-and-gas-turbine-blade-failure-causes-and-mitigation-strategies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=steam-and-gas-turbine-blade-failure-causes-and-mitigation-strategies https://entrustsol.com/steam-and-gas-turbine-blade-failure-causes-and-mitigation-strategies/#respond Thu, 01 Dec 2022 19:40:56 +0000 https://entrustsol.com/?p=14017 “ENTRUST Solutions Group presents part one of our three-part webinar series on Power Generation: Steam and Gas Turbine Blade Failure Causes and Mitigation Strategies. Industry data has shown turbine blade failures to be the most common and costly cause of forced outages. This webinar will explain typical blade failure modes and help owners and operators […]

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Synchronous Condensers: A New Trend in the Face of Power Plant Shutdowns https://entrustsol.com/synchronous-condensers-a-new-trend-in-the-face-of-power-plant-shutdowns/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=synchronous-condensers-a-new-trend-in-the-face-of-power-plant-shutdowns https://entrustsol.com/synchronous-condensers-a-new-trend-in-the-face-of-power-plant-shutdowns/#respond Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:15:28 +0000 https://stage.entrustsol.com/?p=12228 According to Statistica.com, 29 power plants have shut down worldwide in the last three years. This trend continues today, and with these power plant shutdowns, the focus is now on renewable energy to replace them. However, wind farms and solar fields cannot handle the reactive power demand from heavy industrial plants, so synchronous condensers have […]

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EN Explains Spectrum Engineering https://entrustsol.com/en-explains-spectrum-engineering/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en-explains-spectrum-engineering https://entrustsol.com/en-explains-spectrum-engineering/#respond Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:07:39 +0000 https://www.enengineering.com/?p=9559 For more information watch the video

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EV Charging Stations: Engineering Support in Demand https://entrustsol.com/ev-charging-stations-engineering-support-in-demand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ev-charging-stations-engineering-support-in-demand https://entrustsol.com/ev-charging-stations-engineering-support-in-demand/#respond Fri, 10 Dec 2021 21:31:43 +0000 https://www.enengineering.com/?p=8705 Electric vehicles (EV) have become increasingly popular over the last few years, and today market demand for them is at an all-time high. This has driven an increased need for charging stations and, along with that, the necessary engineering support, specifically EV charging station infrastructure design and program management. EN Engineering has been planning for […]

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Data Governance Helps Utilities Make Crucial Decisions Quickly and Avoid Costly Errors https://entrustsol.com/data-governance-helps-utilities-make-crucial-decisions-quickly-and-avoid-costly-errors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=data-governance-helps-utilities-make-crucial-decisions-quickly-and-avoid-costly-errors https://entrustsol.com/data-governance-helps-utilities-make-crucial-decisions-quickly-and-avoid-costly-errors/#respond Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:17:26 +0000 https://www.enengineering.com/?p=7179 Data that is accurate, timely, and complete is required for utilities to make operational decisions, plan for capital expenditures, and respond to incidents. Without good data practices, poor decisions and costly errors can occur. Data governance programs help utilities manage, utilize, and secure their data, ensuring decision makers have the most up to date and […]

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