Live Line High-Res Camera

Apr 2013

Electricity Transmission

Reference:

Status: Live

Start Date: Apr 2013

End Date: Unknown

Funding Licencee(s): Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

Contact: SSEN Future Networks Team

Funding Mechanism Innovation Funding Incentive

Research Area: None

Core Technology(ies): Gas Distribution Networks

Estimated Expenditure: £17,835.00

Introduction: Live Line Hi-Resolution Camera.

Objectives: Transmission plant and overhead line faults and the resultant customer interruptions can be reduced by timely intervention. This project aims to improve the inspection techniques available to staff by evaluating the use of a high resolution camera incorporating wireless transmission of images to enable detailed inspection of live equipment.