{"id":20065,"date":"2024-05-15T12:47:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T19:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=20065"},"modified":"2024-05-21T12:55:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T19:55:44","slug":"2024-05-15-reconductoring-transmission-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=20065","title":{"rendered":"2024-05-15 Reconductoring Transmission Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good article a few months old.\u00a0 JHAT recently had this reconductoring topic.\u00a0 This article also describes the Heimdall Ball temperature monitoring.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing that has not been talked about is the use of BESS &#8211; battery energy storage systems &#8211; to reduce the peak load on the transmission lines.&nbsp; That&#8217;s what they did in Australia with the Tesla Megapacks.&nbsp; The BESSes reduce the peak loads on the transmission lines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quote:&nbsp; &#8220;&#8221;The destruction of the environment from extracting and burning fossil fuels is accelerating. We don\u2019t have time to waste on silly games and internecine rivalries between those who design, build, and operate the grid. We have to do better and we have to do it soon. Full stop.&#8221;&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/04\/10\/replacing-wires-could-double-how-much-electricity-the-us-grid-can-handle\/amp\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good article a few months old.\u00a0 JHAT recently had this reconductoring topic.\u00a0 This article also describes the Heimdall Ball temperature monitoring.\u00a0 One thing that has not been talked about is the use of BESS &#8211; battery energy storage systems &#8211; to reduce the peak load on the transmission lines.&nbsp; That&#8217;s what they did in Australia<a href=\"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=20065\"> <\/p>\n<p> (Read More&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[349,249,841,162,722,34,1363,2390,348],"tags":[3486,3230,1581],"class_list":["post-20065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cabling","category-electrical-system","category-energy-transmission","category-government-agencies","category-newsmedia","category-renewable-energy","category-state-government","category-transmission-electrical-system","category-websites","tag-advanced-conductors","tag-reconductoring","tag-transmission-lines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20065"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20067,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20065\/revisions\/20067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}