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Electricity Distribution
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Mar 2013
Electricity Distribution
Helicopter Mounted Partial Discharge Detection
Reference:
Status:
Live
Start Date:
Mar 2013
End Date:
Unknown
Funding Licencee(s):
Western Power Distribution
Contact:
WPD Future Networks Team (01332 827446)
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Funding Mechanism
Innovation Funding Incentive
Research Area:
None
Core Technology(ies):
High Voltage Technology
Estimated Expenditure:
£209,000.00
Introduction:
To fit the Elimpus Partial Discharge (PD) locator onto a helicopter to enable an aerial survey to be undertaken to reliably detect and locate PD from air insulated high voltage equipment.
Objectives:
The project aims to, detect incipient faults in open terminal substations using partial discharge location equipment mounted on a helicopter.
Related Links
Western Power Innovation Home on Mar 04, 2013
http://www.westernpowerinnovation.co.uk/