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The Power Grid

P3 inc.

Éducation

Fréquence : 1 épisode/8j. Total Éps: 38

Welcome to The Power Grid podcast, your go-to resource for building reliability in your electrical system and gaining confidence in your power. Join Brain Branigan as he shares stories of success by providing power protection solutions, and offers free educational resources through Power Quality University. Follow this link to visit the Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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When to Consider UPS Replacement

Saison 1 · Épisode 38

mercredi 15 janvier 2025 • Durée 17:06

Is it time for a UPS replacement? In this episode, navigate the complexities of UPS replacement with expert guidance! Brian and Amy Strong discuss the key factors to consider when evaluating your UPS system. Learn about the typical lifespan of UPS systems, the impact of battery replacements, and the challenges of outdated platforms.

Discover how to plan for a smooth transition, including considerations for runtime, battery technology, and modular designs.

Takeaways

UPS replacement is a significant decision for companies.
Planning for UPS replacement should start 8-12 months in advance.
Battery replacements typically occur every 3-5 years.
New UPS systems often utilize lithium-ion batteries.
Older UPS systems may require complete replacement after multiple battery changes.
Parts availability for older UPS systems can be uncertain after end of life.
Modular UPS systems are easier to maintain and service.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

Follow this link to learn more about Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems.

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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The Power Grid: Reflections and Future Plans

Saison 1 · Épisode 37

mercredi 1 janvier 2025 • Durée 21:41

We’re kicking off the new year with a special year-end review of The Power Grid podcast! In this episode, they reflect on the highlights, insights, and fun we've had while exploring the world of power quality.

Discover the origins of the podcast, the evolution of Power Quality University seminars, and the surprising popularity of topics like lithium-ion battery safety and generator docking stations.

Takeaways

The concept of Power Quality University was developed to enhance educational outreach.
COVID-19 necessitated a shift to remote learning and digital content.
Power quality issues are a global concern, with viewership from various countries.
The podcast serves as a valuable resource for the electrical community.
Future podcasts may include more case studies and storytelling.
Audience feedback is crucial for improving podcast content.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

Follow this link to learn more about Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems.

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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Ensuring Efficiency: The Critical Role of Service Contracts

Saison 1 · Épisode 28

mercredi 2 octobre 2024 • Durée 20:11

Are you tired of constantly dealing with service-related issues and costly repairs on your critical equipment? In this episode, join Brian as he sits down with Amy Strong, a service contract expert as they break down why you need service contracts and maintenance agreements for essential equipment. Exploring the significance of skilled technicians, preventive maintenance, and factory-trained support, they provide insights on ensuring reliability and efficiency in your electrical systems. Discover the keys to proactive equipment care and the value of ongoing maintenance contracts for peace of mind and optimal performance.

To learn more about service and maintenance contracts visit us at P3 Inc.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Original Air Date: 29 May 2024

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Why Capacitor Bank Maintenance is Crucial

Saison 1 · Épisode 27

mercredi 25 septembre 2024 • Durée 11:36

Is your capacitor bank a ticking time bomb? In this episode, we uncover the hidden dangers of neglecting capacitor bank maintenance. Brian reveals how these critical components, often forgotten in the electrical room, can lead to catastrophic power outages and even electrical fires.

Learn how simple steps like air filter replacements and torque checks can prevent costly downtime and ensure the longevity of your system. Don't let your capacitor bank become a liability.

Takeaways

Capacitor banks require maintenance to function correctly.
Neglecting maintenance can lead to electrical fires.
Proper airflow is crucial for capacitor bank health.
Maintenance can prevent costly downtime and penalties.

Have A Question?Give us a call! 877-393-1223

Follow this link to visit the Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems.

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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How Power Factor Correction Can Save You Money

Saison 1 · Épisode 26

mercredi 18 septembre 2024 • Durée 07:21

Are you tired of paying hidden penalties in your utility bill? It's time to take back control of your finances and learn how to identify these sneaky charges. In this episode of The Power Grid, join Brian as he walks you through the world of power factor correction and shows you how to save money and avoid unnecessary charges on your monthly bill. Learn the ins and outs of the power factor and how it impacts your utility bill. Don't let utility companies take advantage of you any longer!

Takeaways

Utility companies often include hidden charges in bills.
Power factor penalties can significantly increase costs.
Understanding utility tariffs is crucial for savings.
Power factor correction can turn penalties into credits.
Active power and reactive power are key concepts.
KVAR is essential for building magnetic fields in electrical systems.
Power factor correction equipment can pay for itself in under two years.
A power quality study is necessary before installing correction equipment.
Different billing methods can affect power factor charges.
Businesses should regularly review their utility bills for penalties.

Follow this link to reduce your utility bill and avoid power factor penalties.

Have A Question?Give us a call! 877-393-1223

Follow this link to visit the Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems.

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

UPS Replacement: Avoid Costly Downtime

Saison 1 · Épisode 25

mercredi 11 septembre 2024 • Durée 10:36

Is your outdated UPS system a ticking time bomb? End-of-life notices, sky-high energy bills, and the fear of downtime can keep any facility manager up at night. In this episode, we're breaking down the complexities of UPS replacement projects. Learn when it's time to upgrade, what factors to consider, and how to ensure a smooth transition. We'll share real-world examples and expert insights to help you make informed decisions and protect your critical operations.

Takeaways

Timing is crucial when considering UPS replacement, taking into account factors like end of life, battery replacement, parts availability, and functionality.
Replacing an old UPS system with a new one can result in improved energy efficiency and flexibility.
True online double conversion UPS systems using three-phase power provide superior power conditioning and protection against surges, sags, and transients.
Proper equipment selection, contractor collaboration, and planning are essential for a smooth UPS replacement process.

Follow this link to learn more about power protection products.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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New Surge Tech: What You Need to Know

Saison 1 · Épisode 24

mercredi 4 septembre 2024 • Durée 07:37

Are you familiar with the latest improvements in surge protection? From capturing power quality information to remote monitoring capabilities, surge protectors have come a long way. In this episode, we discuss the advancements in surge suppression technology, including smarter diagnostics, advanced monitoring displays, and new shapes and forms of devices.

These features are crucial for diagnosing electrical system issues and preventing equipment failures due to power surges. Don't miss out on these critical power solutions for your facility management needs.

Takeaways

Surge protection devices can now capture power quality information and provide valuable diagnostic data.
New surge protection technology includes smarter diagnostics and advanced monitoring displays.
Surge suppressors can communicate remotely and provide information about surge timing, size, and impact.
There are new shapes and forms of surge suppression devices, including breaker retrofit and DIN rail mounting options.

Follow this link to learn more about power protection products.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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Power Factor 101: Avoid Penalties, Boost Capacity

Saison 1 · Épisode 23

mercredi 28 août 2024 • Durée 08:33

Are you looking for ways to lower your utility bills? Power factor correction isn't just about avoiding fees – it can unlock hidden capacity in your electrical system and stabilize voltage. Brian demystifies power factor, guiding you through the process of identifying penalties on your bill and taking action. Learn how power factor correction can boost your system by adding KVARs and even earn you utility credits!

Discover how to maximize your current carrying capacity, reduce reactive current on overloaded systems, and support nominal voltage regulation. Power factor correction offers a win-win solution to save money and optimize your electrical system. Gain the knowledge to make informed decisions and improve your bottom line.

Follow this link to learn more about power protection products.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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Why You Need a Home Backup Generator

Saison 1 · Épisode 22

mercredi 21 août 2024 • Durée 15:35

Tired of unexpected power outages disrupting your life? In this episode, we explore the rising need for residential backup power. Learn the difference between temporary and permanent generators, and how to choose the right one for your needs. Brian shares personal stories of power outage struggles and offers expert advice on generator sizing and installation.

Follow this link to learn more about power protection products.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

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Mitigating Harmonics in Electrical Systems

Saison 1 · Épisode 21

mercredi 14 août 2024 • Durée 12:49

Have you ever experienced flickering lights, overheating equipment, or increased energy bills? Are you tired of dealing with equipment failure and power disruptions? With decades of experience, Brian breaks down the world of electrical harmonics and their significant impact on industrial systems. From historical insights to practical mitigation tips, this episode covers how non-linear loads are reshaping power usage and equipment reliability.

Discover the causes of harmonics, their common sources like variable frequency drives and switch mode power supplies, and learn about solutions such as power quality meters and harmonic filters to protect and extend the life of your critical electrical components. Enhance your understanding and ensure the stability of your power systems.

Follow this link to learn more about power quality study.

Have A Question? Give us a call! 877-393-1223

This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Original Air Date: 8 May 2024

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