Wildlife-related Outages – Electrocution and Flashovers
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Wildlife-related incidents on power systems has been increasing year by year. These uncontrollable events cause massive impact in terms...
Unexpected Animal Encounters in the Electrical System
Electricity in this present time plays a major role in powering homes, businesses, buildings and industries globally. Living on the same...
Bird Electrocution: A Barrier to Avian Life
Bird electrocution: causes and solutions
Mitigation Measures for Powerline-related bird mortality
New mitigation measures and improved designs to reduce the risk of electrocution on pylons have been made possible by this fundamental work.
Bird wingspan versus space between power lines
Power lines that have been implemented without safety measures are causing multiple bird mortalities from different species. According to...
ANIMAL-INDUCED OUTAGES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM
Animal-related outages run the gamut from momentary disturbances to long-term outages. Major portions of substations can be tripped offline,
Power lines: Major threat to migratory birds
One of the reasons why power outages occur is due to bird migration. During a certain season, birds migrate to move from areas of low or...
Success Story: Animal outage protection in Hungary
Midsun IKM come up with a solution for the arising issues on power outages in Hungary due to aviation. Imad Kanouni, Midsun IKM CEO,...
Wildlife constitutes a ‘danger’ to power infrastructure
Wildlife constitutes a ‘danger’ to power infrastructure
What is causing your power outage?
Shockingly the reason behind hundreds or thousands of power outages are animals interfering with electrical equipment.
Bird electrocution on High Voltage networks
Electrocution is a big threat to many bird species around the world. In plain English, it occurs when the bird encounters the High...
Our commitment to protect wildlife (Earth day special)
Electricity basically drives the modern world. Just think about how many things depend on electricity on your daily life: cooking,...
Storks and high voltage networks
Most of the birds bridge on high voltage networks when taking off. But storks in particular are a threat. Get to know the solution!
5 unsuspecting animals that can cause a short-circuit
The image of a bird causing a short-circuit is familiar for many, specially for electrical engineers and maintenance and operations...
Wildlife Series – protecting your power equipment and the animals around
In the past 20 years, it has become increasingly clear that external effects of wildlife are not under our control and have great effect...
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