Arc fault detection is a critical issue in modern power and photovoltaic (PV) systems owing to the significant safety risks posed by unintended electrical discharges. These faults, occurring when ...
Promising that a solar project will operate without interruption for more than 20 years is a selling point for the technology ...
The new IEC standard 63027 will eliminate some of the weaknesses of the old UL 1699B standard, which did not simulate real operation sufficiently. Image: Fraunhofer ISE German research body Fraunhofer ...
Rising rack densities lead to increased incident energy, elevating the risk of arc flash hazards. Proactively addressing these challenges is critical for protecting personnel, reducing downtime, and ...
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has announced the immediate availability of arc-flash detection capability in the SEL-751A Feeder Protection Relay, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, ...
Researchers from China's Tianjin University and inverter manufacturer Ginlong Solis have developed a novel AI-based method for DC arc detection in PV systems. A DC arc occurs in PV arrays when there ...
The comparison figure between no arc-fault state and arc-fault state under various type of loads, ranging from 30 W–60 W. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
Goodwe has introduced a new-generation Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI), validated by TÜV Rheinland, to address DC DC arcing faults in photovoltaic systems. Integrating advanced artificial ...
The Centerline 2100 motor-control center (MCC) ArcShield option helps reduce arc-flash hazards while protecting users against internal electrical arcs in a low-voltage MCC (up to 600 V). ArcShield ...
Members can download this article in PDF format. High-voltage systems serve applications ranging from renewable-energy generation to industrial motor control. Such systems require precise control to ...