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Power equipment providers focus on developing futuristic solutions that help the utility industry improve power reliability indices.
FREMONT, CA: G&W Electric Co. introduces single-phase Fault Location, Isolation, and Service Restoration (FLISR) to deliver solutions for utility industry’s most common fault- a single-phase line to ground. The innovative solution lets the utility companies improve power availability and reliability indices.
FLISR technology improves reliability indices by isolating the single-phase affected by a fault and reduces power outage from hours to just seconds. G&W Electric’s innovative FLISR provides greater visibility into outages, allowing utilities to automatically reroute power and reduce the number of customers impacted by outages. The ability to reduce power disturbances enables utilities to up-grade its standard reliability metrics, like the System Average Interruption Frequency Index and the System Average Interruption Duration Index.
G&W Electric ensures extensive product testing before delivering to its clients and customers. The company's distribution automation solutions feature factory and site acceptance testing services to install smoothly and provide high user satisfaction. The company delivers after-installation services, which involves site commissioning, equipment monitoring, and onsite professional training. G&W Electric focuses on combining research and development for extensive testing and improving industry standards. The company holds a brilliant portfolio, which frames market-first innovations- from disconnecting porcelain pothead, to fully submersible switchgear, to visible break solid dielectric switchgear.
Founded in 1905, G&W Electric Co. is a global supplier of electric power equipment that aims to prioritize meeting its customers' unique needs. The company delivers its expertise by developing suites of time-tested power grid solutions and invests in futuristic technologies. The company provides various solutions, including current limiting system protection, distribution re-closers, and overhead switches, distribution and transmission cable accessories, high accuracy sensors, power grid automation, switchgear, and other services. G&W Electric offers all-around services from consulting through delivery, installation, and training to help both private and public customers to tackle the power challenges.
