Flammable insulating fluids and electrical faults pose significant fire and explosion risks to transformers. These hazards can result in catastrophic damage, disrupt business continuity, and cause ...

step-down transformers decrease the voltage. The transformer in the diagram above is a step-down transformer – there are fewer turns on the secondary coil than on the primary coil. Type of transformer ...

Motors and transformers are some of the most reliable pieces of equipment installed at power plants. However, inadequate maintenance can result in trouble. While regular testing and skilled evaluation ...

LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WattEV, the nation’s leader in heavy-duty freight electrification, ...

Electrical transformers can take only so much punishment. The devices, which change the voltage running through a power line, have been blowing out from San Jose to Los Angeles in this month's high ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- The majority of a transformer fire burning at a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power facility yard subsided, but firefighters remained at the scene to defend any ...