Transformers are critical components of power systems, and their protection from ballistic attacks is essential to ensure uninterrupted power supply. The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has established eight levels…
Companies seek new and creative ways to secure their valuables as technology improves and security issues become more critical. One such option is ballistic barriers, a unique security system that…
How to Safeguard a Power Substation From Gunfire Attacks The importance of power substations makes them targets for deliberate attacks, especially gunfire. As such, counter-security measures should be put in…
The recent neo-Nazi attack plot in Baltimore demonstrated the need for ballistic protection at all substations nationwide. The group planned to target a substation and disrupt the power supply of…
Fire barriers play a crucial role in protecting transformers from fires at substations. These barriers are designed to contain fires within a specific area and prevent them from spreading, thus…
The electric grid in the United States serves dozens of homes, businesses, and industries through a sophisticated and vulnerable infrastructure of power plants, transmission, and distribution facilities. Critical infrastructure protection…
In spring 2022, we see in Ukraine that the Russians have targeted Ukrainian power supplies as one of their primary targets. The loss of power impacts heat, water, lighting, telephones,…