2016 PEI Issue 10
The evolution of automation
Power plant automation is in the midst of converging with the trends of big data and the Internet of Things.
Empowering operators for efficient operations
Maximizing power plant performance and reliability is every plant owner's aspiration.
Reducing the risk of unplanned outages
The reliability of power transmission and distribution is key to everyday life and is taken for granted in many developed regions.
Tracking transformer downtime: the rise of online monitoring
Power transformers are integral to the successful operation of modern power grids.
Predictive beyond preventive
The ever-changing competitive environment in today's industrial markets is forcing owners and operators to maintain their assets in satisfactory operating condition.
Europe’s power trends, forecasts and hotspots
A new survey of more than 800 power industry professionals provides a fascinating barometer of the European energy market.
Europe’s EV infrastructure checklist
Electro-mobility is an essential part of the solution to Europe's transport and energy challenges including the objectives of reducing carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions.
Detecting the spark: Avoiding combustion
Biomass is used increasingly as a fuel for power generation, because it is both a sustainable fuel source and considered as relatively carbon neutral over the near term.