Abstract

Utilities around the world are facing unprecedented levels of fire risk from routine electrical faults and failures in transmission and distribution lines and equipment. The risk is elevated by changing weather patterns that produce extreme drought conditions and violent storms. These utilities are confronting aging power apparatus and difficult-to-detect failure and arcing fault scenarios. Major fires in recent years have increased public awareness of the risk.

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