Geneva, Switzerland — STMicroelectronics said it has developed the industry's first family of protection devices specifically optimized to protect the Low Noise Block (LNB) voltage regulator in ...

Photovoltaic installations up to 1,000V UCPV can be protected by the prewired combined lightning current and surge arrester developed by Cooper Bussmann, the industry leader in critical circuit ...

Lightning protection in photovoltaic (PV) systems is a critical area of study as these installations are increasingly exposed to atmospheric discharges that can substantially disrupt energy production ...

Expanding the company’s Lightning Protector line are the AL-D3W-05 for RS-485 lines and the AL-D3W-DT for protecting DSL and telephone lines. Both are weatherproof for outdoor use and feature ...

Electrical substations utilize direct lightning stroke shielding to help ensure proper operation, and to prevent costly damages and extended outages. While modern substation designs and equipment make ...

Residential PV systems are generally installed on the rooftop of residential buildings, with a large metal surface area, higher distance from the ground and an exposed location. Such PV systems are ...

One of the less-common contracting specialties in northern New England is lightning protection for structures. Although damaging lightning strikes to buildings are less common here than in other ...

The share of wind power in total electric power generation is expected to increase, and with that comes a requirement for this carbon-free source to be more reliable. The most important component of a ...