Research helps electric utilities and manufacturers protect against lightning

Thursday, February 5, 2009 - 13:49 in Physics & Chemistry

Firing bolts of lightning at expensive electrical equipment is all in a day's work at NEETRAC - the National Electric Energy Testing Research and Applications Center. The goal for the lightning research and other testing done by the center is to improve reliability for the nation's electric energy transmission and distribution system.

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