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Energy Talks

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Energy Talks is an OMICRON podcast series where experts, users and industry peers share their views on various topics related to power system testing, data management and cybersecurity in the power industry. For us, communication is key to understanding customer and user needs. For this reason, we would like to invite you to follow the discussions as a listener and to enter into a dialog with us. Simply send us an email to [email protected] or visit our website at www.omicronenergy.com for more information.

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#78: The Importance of Working with Engineering Associations

April 23, 2024 14:05 - 24 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this episode, OMICRON product managers Fred Steinhauser and Andreas Nenning discuss their active involvement in international engineering associations in the power industry. Most importantly, they describe how their direct involvement with these associations has enabled them to collaborate with industry peers to address trends and future end-user requirements.

#77: Measuring C-Divider Capacitance on Capacitor Voltage Transformers

April 19, 2024 07:33 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MB

In this episode, OMICRON voltage transformer testing experts Thomas Bischof and Felix Feustel introduce the new measurement method they developed to determine C-divider capacitance on capacitor voltage transformers (CVTs) using OMICRON’s VOTANO 100 measurement system. They describe the significance of their new, patented measurement method and how it can now be automatically and reliably performed regardless of the CVT design.

#76: Partial Discharge Monitoring on Gas-Insulated Switchgear and Lines

April 04, 2024 15:20 - 32 minutes - 26.8 MB

In this episode, OMICRON partial discharge (PD) expert Caspar Steineke discusses what causes PD activity in Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Gas-Insulated Lines (GIL) and when PD monitoring is best applied to closely observe its development. Caspar also explains how PARADIMO 100, the latest scalable PD monitoring solution for GIS and GIL from OMICRON, enables highly reliable risk assessment through defect classification and alerts users when to take action to prevent a failure.

#75: Measuring a black start test with 34 OMICRON DANEO 400 devices

March 21, 2024 11:31 - 20 minutes - 16.8 MB

"The risk of a large-scale and long-lasting power outage in Europe is increasing"—this statement reflects the view of many experts today. Therefore, specific procedures are already in place in the event of an emergency. In this episode, OMICRON Application Engineer Lukas Dieterich describes how specially trained engineers rehearse various scenarios so they can spring into action to restore our energy supply. He also highlights the challenges he faced in successfully supporting the largest gri...

#75: Measuring a black start test with 34 OMICORN DANEO 400 devices

March 21, 2024 11:31 - 20 minutes - 16.8 MB

"The risk of a large-scale and long-lasting power outage in Europe is increasing"—this statement reflects the view of many experts today. Therefore, specific procedures are already in place in the event of an emergency. In this episode, OMICRON Application Engineer Lukas Dieterich describes how specially trained engineers rehearse various scenarios so they can spring into action to restore our energy supply. He also highlights the challenges he faced in successfully supporting the largest gri...

#74: Finding Hot Spots in Stator Cores of Rotating Electrical Machines

February 29, 2024 14:56 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MB

Generators and motors are exposed to various stress factors during operation, which can cause damaging faults. Periodic tests are recommended to determine whether machine components must be repaired or replaced. In this episode, OMICRON rotating machines testing expert, Fabian Öttl, talks about electromagnetic imperfection measurements (also known as ELCID testing), which are performed to assess the condition of and detect damaging faults in the stator cores of large machines.

#73: Cybersecurity in the Power Grid – A 360° View | Part 6

February 08, 2024 15:39 - 44 minutes - 36.5 MB

This episode is Part 6 of our Energy Talks miniseries called Cybersecurity in the Power Grid, in which we provide a 360-degree view of how power grids can best safeguard their infrastructures from cyber-attacks. In this episode, Andreas Klien, OMICRON cybersecurity expert and Business Area Manager for Power Utility Communication, discusses the differences and similarities of using OT technology in the aviation and electrical power industry sectors with his guest, Ron Brash, a renowned vulne...

#72: Essentials of Partial Discharge Testing on Electrical Equipment

January 25, 2024 16:29 - 36 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this episode, Caspar Steineke, partial discharge (PD) expert and co-developer of OMICRON MPD PD measurement and analysis technology, highlights essential aspects of PD testing on high-voltage electrical equipment. He describes the potential impact of PD and the importance of regular PD testing to know when to take timely action to prevent equipment failure. He also explains why PD testing will increase in importance and describes how easy it is to get started if you have not already.

#71: Cybersecurity in the Power Grid – A 360° View | Part 5

January 11, 2024 13:27 - 35 minutes - 29.3 MB

This episode is Part 5 of our Energy Talks miniseries called Cybersecurity in the Power Grid, in which we provide you with a 360-degree view of how power grids can best safeguard their infrastructures from cyber-attacks. In this episode, Andreas Klien, OMICRON cybersecurity expert and Business Area Manager of Power Utility Communication, discusses the security engineering of digital products used in the power grid with his guest, Sarah Fluchs, Chief Technology Officer at admeritia GmbH. Tog...

#70: Unpacking Excitement – More than Just a Device in a Box

December 21, 2023 13:26 - 23 minutes - 19.7 MB

Opening a specially wrapped box is cause for great excitement, not just during holidays or birthdays. OMICRON customers experience the same excitement each time they receive and unpack their new equipment. In this Energy Talks episode, we will learn more about the OMICRON customer unpacking experience, why it is an important aspect of customer care at OMICRON, and what makes it so special for the customers of its power system testing, data management, and cybersecurity products.

#69: Cybersecurity in the Power Grid – A 360° View | Part 4

December 07, 2023 07:32 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MB

This episode is Part 4 of our Energy Talks miniseries called Cybersecurity in the Power Grid, in which we provide you with a 360-degree view of how power grids can best safeguard their infrastructures from cyber-attacks. In this episode, Anastasiya Shvetsova, OMICRON software quality assurance engineer, and Jaques Grobler, who is a full-stack developer at OMICRON, share their experiences, challenges, and innovations in developing our cross-cutting-edge cybersecurity products. From their dai...

#68: At a Turning Point - The Transition to Digital Substations in the Power Grid

November 21, 2023 12:15 - 11 minutes - 9.51 MB

What are the challenges in the transition to digital substations? And why are we talking about a turning point in this evolution? Diego Gasca, Digital Substation Expert at OMICRON, will answer these questions and give us an insight into some exciting implementation projects. Diego provides us with details on engineering design, testing and commissioning, as well as operation and maintenance. In this context, he will examine exciting use cases, real-world problems, and their concrete solutions.

#67: Cybersecurity in the Power Grid – A 360° View | Part 3

November 09, 2023 12:09 - 29 minutes - 24.2 MB

This episode is Part 3 of our Energy Talks miniseries called Cybersecurity in the Power Grid, in which we provide you with a 360-degree view of how power grids can best safeguard their infrastructures from cyber attacks. OMICRON cybersecurity analysts Christoph Rheinberger and Eric Heindl describe common problems with cybersecurity in the power grid and the dedicated efforts involved in finding practical solutions. They also share their personal experiences, recommendations for IT and OT se...

#66: Power System Testing in the Age of Decarbonization

October 19, 2023 13:45 - 21 minutes - 17.8 MB

What are the challenges and new requirements that decarbonization brings to power system testing? And how does OMICRON address them with the latest software update for COMPANO 100? Josef Schmidbauer, product manager for COMPANO 100, gives us an insight into current trends and challenges in the energy industry. He will tell us about the requirements for test equipment for different applications. We will also hear about the important role of customers and field tests in developing tomorrow's s...

#65: Cybersecurity in the Power Grid – A 360° View | Part 2

September 29, 2023 11:22 - 41 minutes - 34.2 MB

This episode is Part 2 of our Energy Talks miniseries called Cybersecurity in the Power Grid in which we provide you with a 360-degree view of how power grids can best safeguard their infrastructures from cyber-attacks. OMICRON application engineers Ozan Dayanc and Thomas Wolf discuss key challenges and practical recommendations for enhancing power network security. From daily work insights to customer interactions, they share valuable perspectives on cybersecurity in power networks.

#64: CMC Swift - Bringing a Mobile Testing App to Life

September 14, 2023 11:42 - 20 minutes - 16.8 MB

Field protection engineers often face various challenges during testing within substations. When only simple tests or checks need to be performed, having the option to control the test set with a mobile device is not only more comfortable but also more efficient. But what does the development of a new mobile testing app involve? In this episode, Fabian Kolb, OMICRON product manager for CMC Swift software, gives you an insight into the development process of the CMC Swift mobile testing app.

#63: Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World 5 | Common Testing Device

August 31, 2023 11:57 - 28 minutes - 23 MB

In this fifth and final episode of our Energy Talks miniseries, called “Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World”, host Stefan Achberger speaks with two other OMICRON circuit breaker testing experts, Andreas Nenning and Ari Tirroniemi. They review the discussions in past miniseries episodes and verify the challenges faced with performing circuit breaker testing in different regions of the world. They identify that all tests discussed were performed with OMICRON’s CIBANO 500. The device’s mul...

#62: Cybersecurity in the Power Grid – A 360° View | Part 1

August 17, 2023 06:55 - 21 minutes - 18 MB

This episode is Part 1 of the new Energy Talks miniseries called Cybersecurity in the Power Grid in which we provide you with a 360-degree view of how power grids can best safeguard their infrastructures from cyber attacks. OMICRON cybersecurity expert Benjamin Teudelhoff talks about the necessity for power providers to improve their cybersecurity practices. Specifically, he discusses the importance of bridging the gap between Information Technology and Operational Technology.

#61: Partial Discharge Measurement & Monitoring on the High Seas

August 03, 2023 13:34 - 23 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, OMICRON partial discharge applications engineer Roy Brusenbach talks about the challenges he faces when performing partial discharge (PD) testing and monitoring on critical electrical equipment at offshore substation platforms in the Baltic Sea. To meet these challenges, Roy offers tips for performing PD measurements and monitoring at sea, including how he prepares for the job and avoids getting seasick when traveling to his job site by boat and when he is on the moving pla...

#60: In the Shoes of Field Engineers | Protection Testing

July 20, 2023 13:13 - 15 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode, OMICRON field testing expert Marcus Stenner offers his tips for protection testing during commissioning. He talks about the various tests and how long it takes him to perform them before protection systems are put into operation at substations. Specifically, Marcus addresses the differences he encounters between protection systems in various regions of the world and how best to prepare for them before testing. He also highlights the advancements that have been made over the...

#59: Checking the Health of Motors and Generators

July 07, 2023 06:56 - 18 minutes - 15.2 MB

Rotating electrical machines are critical for power generation and running critical processes in industrial applications. However, reliable performance can be compromised over time due to the stresses motors and generators are continuously subjected to when in operation. In this episode, we speak with David Hassmann, a project engineer at Baumüller Services – a company which specializes in the routine inspection, maintenance and repair of motors and generators. David talks about what causes ...

#58: Blackout Preparation and Prevention

June 21, 2023 09:25 - 21 minutes - 18.2 MB

Blackouts, or unexpected electrical outages over large areas of a power network, are a major concern for electrical power utilities around the world. OMICRON application experts Friedrich Almer and Daniel Wiesner talk in this episode about how to reduce the risks and minimize the consequences of blackouts. They discuss the various causes for blackouts, and how power utilities not only plan and train for such events but also what they are doing in terms of prevention, such as the implementat...

#57: Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World 4 | Middle East

June 07, 2023 07:17 - 42 minutes - 34.7 MB

This is the fourth episode of our Energy Talks mini-series, called “Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World.” OMICRON Circuit Breaker Testing Expert Stefan Achberger is your host, and he speaks with other experts around the globe about the types of equipment used and which tests are commonly performed. In this episode, Stefan speaks with OMICRON expert Anas Abdulkhader about circuit breaker testing in the Middle East, including the predominant circuit breaker types used and which tests are...

#56: Natural Gas – A Clean Transitional Energy Source

May 25, 2023 10:36 - 22 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this episode, James Hill, President and CEO of MCF Energy Limited, explains why natural gas will continue to bridge the transition to renewable energy sources in Europe. He also discusses why the European Union regards natural gas as a green energy source, and how this is leading to increased natural gas exploration and production in the region. James also describes how his company is using advanced exploration techniques aided by machine learning to precisely locate natural gas reserves i...

#55: Digital Twins – Applications for Use in the Electrical Power Industry

May 10, 2023 08:47 - 30 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this episode, Professor Michael Hartje, an expert for digital measurement and automation technology in power systems at the Bremen University of Applied Science in Germany, describes the connection between the digital twin and the monitoring, diagnosis and control of electrical equipment. He also highlights how the digital twin can be used as a single source of data about power equipment throughout its lifecycle, and how the digital twin supports decision making for the equipment’s continu...

#54: How to Prevent Overheating and Damage in Medium-Voltage Cables

April 26, 2023 08:55 - 28 minutes - 23.6 MB

In this episode, we talk about a new measurement to detect coupling in cable shields, which can cause overheating and damage to parallel medium-voltage power cables. Our guests from OMICRON include Florian Fink, Application Expert for Industrial & Distribution Grid Testing, and Moritz Pikisch, Application Expert for Line and Ground Testing. They describe how the new coupling measurement performed during commissioning locates problems to enable timely corrective action.

#53: Challenges for the Power Grid in the Energy Transition

April 13, 2023 10:30 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MB

Our guest in this episode is Wilfried Breuer, Managing Director of Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen and Chairman of the German CIGRE committee. He describes the growing use and impact of renewable energy and the challenges with handling the future energy demand. Wilfried also explains the increasing need for smart power grids and how the integrated use of the latest offline and online diagnostic solutions, performance management systems and even artificial intelligence will help operators ensure a ...

#52: Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World 3 | Oceania

March 31, 2023 13:05 - 25 minutes - 21 MB

This is the third episode of our Energy Talks mini-series, called “Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World.” OMICRON Circuit Breaker Testing Expert Stefan Achberger is your host, and he speaks with other experts around the globe about the types of equipment used and which tests are commonly performed. In this episode, Stefan speaks with OMICRON experts Florian Predl and Tibor Congo about circuit breaker testing in Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands, including the wide variety of ci...

#51: A Live and Virtual Playground for Electrical Power Engineers

March 13, 2023 16:30 - 27 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, we take you on an audio tour of the new OMICRON Customer Care Center (OCC) in Klaus, Austria. During our audio tour, we speak with OCC Project Leader Friedrich Almer, OMICRON Application Engineer Bernhard Engstler and OCC Training Administrator Julia Schneider. They tell us about how the idea for an expansive showroom for power system testing originated and how the OCC is enabling electrical power engineers to observe tests performed on real equipment – either...

#50: Monitoring Partial Discharge – On a Permanent Basis

February 23, 2023 16:00 - 30 minutes - 24.6 MB

In this Energy Talks episode, OMICRON Partial Discharge (PD) Testing & Monitoring Experts Bogdan Gorgan and Patrick Zander remind us that PD is one of the best indicators of whether electrical insulation is in good or bad condition. To reduce risk of failures, Bogdan and Patrick discuss how asset managers have achieved more peace of mind after having implemented permanent PD monitoring for continuous 24/7 trending of insulation condition.

#49: Protection Testing Online Series – Essential Tips for Daily Work

February 09, 2023 13:37 - 28 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this episode, we discuss OMICRON’s upcoming 2023 Protection Testing Online Series with the organizers, Eugenio Carvalheira and Parisa Jalalipour. They discuss the importance of keeping protection testing knowledge and skills up to date, and how they developed the concept for the online training series to help attendees add value to their daily work with the latest knowledge, practical examples and best-practice tips. This year’s series consists of five technical sessions starting February ...

#48: Industry 4.0 and Its Impact on the Power Industry

February 03, 2023 06:58 - 21 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, Mateus Nicoladelli de Oliveira, Digital Business Developer at WEG in Brazil, and Guilherme Pernariol, Regional Application Sales Manager at OMICRON in Brazil, discuss the significance of Industry 4.0 and its impact on the electrical power industry. They highlight the new technologies used, the opportunities and challenges Industry 4.0 presents to organizations in the power industry, and how to implement it for the best outcome.

#47: Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World 2 | Europe

January 13, 2023 09:29 - 32 minutes - 27.1 MB

This is the second episode of our new Energy Talks mini-series, called “Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World.” OMICRON Circuit Breaker Testing Expert Stefan Achberger is your host, and he speaks with other experts around the globe about the types of equipment used and which tests are commonly performed. In this episode, Stefan speaks with Westnetz expert Bastian Wölke about circuit breaker testing in Europe, including an outlook on how breakers might be tested in future.

#46: Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World 1 | North America

December 21, 2022 13:13 - 28 minutes - 24 MB

This is the first episode of our new Energy Talks mini-series, called “Circuit Breaker Testing Around the World.” OMICRON Circuit Breaker Testing Expert Stefan Achberger is your host, and he speaks with other experts around the globe about the types of equipment used and which tests are commonly performed. In this episode, Stefan speaks with OMICRON expert Charles Sweetser about circuit breaker testing in the United States, including the predominant use of dead tank technology and its impli...

#45: Solving Power System Testing Challenges – in the Middle East

December 07, 2022 16:31 - 30 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, OMICRON Field Testing Experts Mohamed Ali, Fadi Zatari and Ahmed Abdelwahab highlight the specific power system testing challenges in Middle East countries. They also offer examples of how portable, battery-powered and multi-functional testing solutions, such as OMICRON’s COMPANO 100, are helping field engineers to greatly simplify power system testing in the region.

#44: Vulnerability Management in Substations and Power Plants

November 16, 2022 13:19 - 27 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, OMICRON Power Grid Cybersecurity Expert Andreas Klien explains how vulnerability management can lead to more effective cybersecurity in power grids, including the advantages of enhanced system visibility, a comprehensive asset inventory, intrusion detection and proper risk prioritization. Andreas also describes the challenges of vulnerability management and how efficient tools, such as OMICRON’s StationGuard, can overcome these challenges and effectively secur...

#43: In the Shoes of Field Engineers ǀ Onsite Power Transformer Commissioning

November 09, 2022 16:35 - 25 minutes - 21.3 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, OMICRON field testing experts Bernhard Engstler and Marcus Stenner talk about their practical experience with the onsite commissioning of power transformers. They also offer best practice tips, including how the use of multi-functional testing devices and following a defined testing workflow improve efficiency as well as ensure safety and reliable measurement results.

#42: Digital Transformation in the Power Industry 5 ǀ Pattern Recognition

October 19, 2022 13:08 - 18 minutes - 15.5 MB

The optimal quality of power system measurement data is essential for making reliable condition assessments of electrical equipment and predicting asset lifetime. In this episode, David Gopp, Data Scientist and Digital Transformation Expert at OMICRON, discusses how artificial intelligence is effectively used to perform pattern recognition on measurement data to identify irregularities and to help users validate the accuracy of their measurements for more reliable assessments.

#41: Automated Testing of Intelligent Secondary Distribution Substations

October 10, 2022 13:45 - 17 minutes - 15 MB

In this episode, Florian Fink, OMICRON expert for the testing of industrial and distribution grid applications, describes a new automated, close-looped testing approach that has been developed to speed up and enhance the safety and quality of component testing in intelligent secondary distribution substations (ISDS). He also discusses how this new automated testing method ensures more efficient maintenance and reliable asset operation in rapidly expanding power grids.

#40: CIGRE 2022 Impressions ǀ Part 2

September 22, 2022 11:39 - 24 minutes - 20.2 MB

In Part 2 of our special coverage about the 2022 CIGRE conference and exhibition, OMICRON event specialist Aby-Gael Meyet and Iris Fischer from the Energy Talks podcast team speak with OMICRON application experts about important areas of focus and new solutions for power system testing and gather impressions from CIGRE 2022 visitors.

#39: CIGRE 2022 Impressions ǀ Part 1 with Philippe Adam

September 13, 2022 08:46 - 34 minutes - 28 MB

For those who were not able to attend the CIGRE 2022 conference and exhibition in Paris, France, we are devoting two episodes of Energy Talks to share various impressions of this leading power systems industry event with you. In Part 1, OMICRON exhibition specialist Aby-Gael Meyet interviews Philippe Adam, Secretary General at CIGRE, to find out more about CIGRE as an organization, the significance of this year’s event, as well as important industry topics addressed at CIGRE 2022.

#38: Monitoring Partial Discharge – On a Temporary Basis

August 23, 2022 13:56 - 27 minutes - 22.5 MB

In this episode, OMICRON partial discharge experts Bogdan Gorgan and Patrick Zander discuss the advantages of using temporary online monitoring to trend PD activity and track developing insulation defects between diagnostic measurements. Specifically, they describe the importance of observing PD activity when electrical equipment is in operation. They also highlight the differences between PD monitoring and PD diagnosis and explain how they complement each other to assess the insulation condi...

#37: Predicting Weather Conditions to Mitigate the Risk of Wildfires

July 27, 2022 09:44 - 42 minutes - 34.8 MB

In this episode, guest experts Renny Vandewege, Vice President of Weather Operations at DTN, and Denton McGregor, Senior Reliability Center Manager at Black Hills Energy, discuss how fire-weather forecasting supported with advanced data intelligence is helping electrical utilities effectively plan their response before wildfires start and spread. They also offer practical tips for implementing fire-weather forecasting tools to take the guesswork out of wildfire prediction and resource allocat...

#36: A New Protection Testing Approach for Greater Accuracy and Efficiency

July 12, 2022 08:52 - 18 minutes - 15.7 MB

There is an increased need for protection testing at electrical utilities, but there are fewer staff members and less time to do it. In this episode, OMICRON protection testing expert Michael Albert discusses the advantages of standardizing and automating protection testing practices. He describes how standardization and automation can improve protection testing quality and decrease testing time. He also suggests best practice examples for implementation.

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July 12, 2022 06:38 - 1 minute - 1.9 MB

Energy Talks is the OMICRON electronics podcast series with various topics related to power system testing. Our main goal is to share knowledge with you and that's why experts, users and industry peers give us insights into different topics and valuable tips & tricks for your daily work. Communication and exchange is key to understanding customer and user needs. For this reason, we invite you to subscribe to Energy Talks and to enter into a dialog with us: [email protected]. Enjoy lis...

#35: The Fight for Technical Talent in the Power Industry

June 30, 2022 13:40 - 26 minutes - 21.6 MB

Growing organizations in the power industry are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain talented employees. In this episode, OMICRON human resources experts Cordula Böhmer and Ruben Fuentes share their experiences and insights. They also describe how OMICRON endeavors to expand its talent pool by offering inspiring working conditions based on core values that keep the company focused on developing innovative solutions and creating a great place to work.

#34: How to Test Voltage Transformers Like a Pro

June 29, 2022 14:26 - 11 minutes - 9.86 MB

Regular tests of inductive voltage transformers (VTs) and capacitive voltage transformers (CVTs) ensure reliable operation for both protection and metering purposes. In this episode, OMICRON instrument transformer testing experts Thomas Bischof and Felix Feustel talk about how automated workflows and a new method for determining CVT capacitances with the same testing device help to make voltage transformer testing safer and faster than before.

#33: Digital Transformation in the Power Industry 4 ǀ Data Validation

May 30, 2022 11:34 - 24 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, OMICRON data transformation experts David Gopp and Lukas Klingenschmid talk about the importance of measurement data validation and how it is used to check different factors that can influence the consistency and quality of measurement data. They also emphasize the necessity to validate measurement data before it is processed, distributed and used for asset condition assessments and maintenance planning.

#32 In the Shoes of Field Engineers | Testing Instrument Transformers

May 13, 2022 06:49 - 17 minutes - 13.9 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, OMICRON field testing expert Marcus Stenner shares his many years of practical experience in instrument transformer testing at power substations all over the world. Marcus describes the various tests performed on current and voltage transformers, how they are set up in the field, and which testing solutions apply. He also offers best practice tips for ensuring safety and reliable measurement results.

#32: In the Shoes of Field Engineers | Testing Instrument Transformers

May 13, 2022 06:49 - 17 minutes - 13.9 MB

In this episode of Energy Talks, OMICRON field testing expert Marcus Stenner shares his many years of practical experience in instrument transformer testing at power substations all over the world. Marcus describes the various tests performed on current and voltage transformers, how they are set up in the field, and which testing solutions apply. He also offers best practice tips for ensuring safety and reliable measurement results.