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…will also melt practically anything. Enter gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). In 1957, Westinghouse began commercializing switchgear containing a compound called SF6, which rapidly gained popularity in the 1970s. At comparable pressures,…
…or 5-7% upside (note here). But we are more worried about bottlenecks in copper (where total global demand trebles) and silver. (8) Transformers and specialized switchgear are needed to step…
…different markets. Is your energy transition market sizing realistic? Well-established capital goods sectors include oil services ($300bn pa), compressors ($140bn pa), switchgear ($110bn pa), industrial valves ($100bn pa), gas turbines…
…of equipment covered in the data-file include switchgear, variable frequency drives, inverters, batteries, meters, logic controllers, harmonic filters, sensors, surge arresters, EV charging, capacitor banks, STATCOMs, other voltage regulators, synchronous…
…to the grid or run a typical HVDC inter-connection line, including underground HVDC cabling that weighs 35kg/meter, plus associated, switchgear, power electronics, ancillary equipment and EPCI. This data-file reviews the…
…made by customers, such as in switchgear, power electronics and amperage upgrades. The model can be downloaded to stress-test simple numbers, inputs and outputs. Please contact us know if the…
…grid capex quadrupling to $1trn pa in the 2040s, with constructive thematic outlooks on power lines, industrial UPS, capacitor banks, variable frequency drives, transformers, power quality, next-gen switchgear and smart…
…generator, switchgear, control systems, fuel supply systems, coolant and lubrication systems, a foundation, powerhouse civil works and wiring towards the connected load. In the fuel cycle, air is drawn into…
…These warrant a closer look. For example, In 2021-22, we became obsessed with the idea that power electronic switchgear would increasingly be needed to help electricity scale up from 40%…
…is built up in the data-file, drawing on cost data for various IT components, cooling, chillers, transformers, switchgear, battery UPS, backup generators, plus broader infrastructure such as generation, transmission and…