Substation Maintenance Market Applications and Global Markets
Substation Maintenance Market : Overview Substation maintenance is an important part of a plant’s maintenance program. It helps avoid failure of components such as relays, busses, meters, and racking mechanisms. Thus, it also helps avoid unplanned outages. Companies can incur large losses in terms of money and time due to substation failures. This can be avoided through proper and timely maintenance. Substation maintenance consists of several aspects. It involves periodic testing, checking, inspection, and troubleshooting. This enables to ensure that all components are working correctly and interacting properly with each other. Toward this end, various components that are checked and diagnosed include protection relays, transformers, wiring, breakers, and switchgears. Maintenance of each component requires different testing tools and strategies. Many companies operate in the substation maintenance market. Some of these are large, while others are smaller in size. Larger compa...