Client case studies

Examples showing the benefits of PD monitoring

IPEC's extensive knowledge in substation monitoring has proved extremely successful over the years. The examples below are a selection of recent case studies which highlight this success.

• Fault Prevention in Underground Cables

Dr. C.D. Smith
IPEC Ltd, January 2009

• The Benefits of Continuous On-line Monitoring Compared to Spot Testing

Dr. C.D. Smith
IPEC Ltd, December 2008

• Partial Discharge Fault Trends

Dr. C.D. Smith
IPEC Ltd, October 2008

• Switchgear Failure Prevented

Dr. C.D. Smith
IPEC Ltd, October 2008

These case studies are illustrative of the extensive surveying, monitoring and reporting performed by IPEC Ltd for customers worldwide. Showing examples of the system in effective use by cutomers and the benefits of continuous monitoring.

IPEC continuous Partial Discharge monitoring has given critical information in each of these case studies that would not have been available, if only conventional spot testing methods had been used.