Weirton is getting some good news from an existing manufacturer. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. announced today that it will establish a new electrical distribution transformer production plant in Weirton, ...
The U.S. Department of Energy proposed higher energy-efficiency standards for three categories of distribution transformers to improve the resiliency of the U.S. power grid, lower utility bills and ...
Distribution transformers must adhere to NEC and NFPA 70 standards, with specific requirements for overcurrent protection, grounding, and installation based on ...
For months, West Virginians have been mourning the idling of the Cleveland-Cliffs tin plant in Weirton along with nearly a thousand jobs in the historic steel manufacturing community. Now, though, ...
It’s no secret that the electrical grid is aging, but one part stands out from the rest. Transformers haven’t changed much since Thomas Edison made his first light bulb. Now, a string of startups are ...
The United States is currently experiencing unprecedented imbalance between supply and demand for transformers—not the shape-shifting robots, but the crucial devices used on the power grid. Almost ...
A bipartisan group of 12 U.S. senators on Jan. 18 introduced a bill that could freeze the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) implementation of updated energy efficiency standards for distribution ...