Decarbonization efforts are rapidly reshaping the electric grid. Distribution systems no longer represent a passive load connected to a substation transformer. Each year brings new significant ...

In the past two decades, a number of changes have occurred that may affect the quality of drinking water in distribution systems, consumer exposure to tap water, and the consequent risks of exposure.

Even when treatment plants are performing well, THMs can continue forming in storage tanks or areas of the distribution ...

Electrical power distribution systems have gone through some significant evolutions in capability over the last few decades. The traditional distribution system is the interconnection of various power ...

The electric power industry is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by increasing grid complexity and the integration of renewable energy sources, while still providing reliable, affordable ...

Tobyhanna Army Depot is currently in the first phase of a proposed three-phase plan to upgrade its water distribution system. This initiative, in the words of Public Works Division Chief Amalia Thomas ...

At the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair—held in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the American continent—as U.S. President Cleveland pressed a button, 250,000 light bulbs lit up ...

Drinking water distribution systems (DWDS) are vital public utilities, yet they are increasingly challenged by internal corrosion processes that compromise water quality. Corrosion of iron pipes ...

This report evaluates approaches for risk characterization and recent data, and it identifies a variety of strategies that could be considered to reduce the risks posed by water-quality deteriorating ...