Transformer explosion causes minor injury, extensive damage to Middleton jail

A fire at the Middleton Jail and House of Corrections caused one minor injury and extensive building damage, according to the Essex County District Sheriff’s Department.

Thief zapped to death while trying to steal copper wiring as power knocked out to 2,500 Californians

An apparently homeless thief was electrocuted to death while trying to steal copper wiring from a California construction ...

One injured, more than 400 inmates evacuated after transformer explosion at Middleton House of Correction

The transformer exploded outside an inmate housing unit at about 6:30 p.m. and “resulted in the evacuation of 407 inmates to ...
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Transformer fire causes darkness in parts of Katsina

Parts of the Katsina metropolis were thrown into darkness following a fire incident involving a 15 MVA power transformer at the IBB Way Injection Substation, the Kano Electricity Distribution Company ...
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Blackout in Katsina as fire guts power transformer

Parts of the Katsina metropolis were thrown into darkness following a fire incident involving a 15 MVA power transformer at the IBB Way Injection Substation.The Kano Electricity Distribution Company ...
IEEE

Comprehensive Research and Measurement on the Influencing Factors of Grounding Current of Converter Transformer Core and Clamp System

Abstract: The influencing factors and generation mechanism of grounding current of converter transformer core and clamp system are still unclear. It is difficult for on-site operation and maintenance ...
IEEE

Zero-Sequence Component Blocking for Single-Phase Ground Fault in Transformerless SOP Flexible Interconnected System

Abstract: With the rapid development of flexible interconnected distribution networks, the disadvantage of large site area for transformer in flexible interconnected systems is becoming increasingly ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Duke Energy failed state test for power grid reliability, then asked for an easier test

CINCINNATI — Matt Jacob thought somebody was setting off fireworks near his home in north Over-the-Rhine this week. It turned out to be the power lines, giving off sparks during sub-zero temperatures ...
Phys.org

Possible 'superkilonova' exploded not once but twice

When the most massive stars reach the ends of their lives, they blow up in spectacular supernova explosions, which seed the universe with heavy elements such as carbon and iron. Another type of ...
People

1 Dead After U-Haul Explodes in Idaho Shopping Center Parking Lot

The blast damaged a nearby Old Navy and Courtyard Marriott, killing 61-year-old Douglas R. Petersen from Meridian, Idaho Rachel McRady is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

One killed after U-Haul truck explodes in Idaho shopping center parking lot

One person is dead after a U-Haul truck explosion early Saturday morning, authorities said. The blast happened around 7:15 a.m. in the parking lot of an Old Navy store in Lewiston, Idaho, just across ...