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A CT and circuit breaker failure at a 220 kV Pune substation cut power to 310,000 users and 1,500 industries. See what happened and why recovery times differed.

Brazil’s ISA Energia replaced 312 grid assets in Q2 2026, including transformers and switchgear. Learn when transformer replacement makes more sense than repair or waiting for failure.

The same 400 kV transmission corridor in southeastern Mexico failed twice in less than three months. The first outage lasted 19 minutes. The second lasted more than seven hours.

Floods affected 431 MW—around 10%—of Nepal’s generation capacity, forcing the hydropower exporter to import electricity. What does this mean for climate-resilient power infrastructure?

SOUTH AFRICA · POWER RELIABILITY 329 Days of Load Shedding. Then Just 4. What Changed in South Africa? Eskom’s latest results show how better plant availability, lower diesel use and improved reliability changed the power picture in South ...

Burning Man builds a temporary city for around 70,000 people without a public utility connection. Here’s how solar, batteries and generators keep Black Rock City running.