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Pacific Crest Transformers, Inc. (PCT) is a leader in the design and construction of liquid-filled distribution and specialty transformers. PCT is a forward-thinking, innovative company that leverages 90 years of experience to meet the demands of a continually changing marketplace with custom-built solutions.

The PCT Blog is part of our ongoing efforts to create awareness about the energy situation in the US, and the need for more efficient and ecologically aware ways of meeting future energy demands. We have been deeply committed to building ‘green’ energy-efficient power infrastructure from the early 1980s. The PCT Blog should help us share our knowledge – and learn from the community as well.
 

Introduction to Busway

Commercial and industrial distribution systems use several methods to transport electrical energy. These methods may include, heavy conductors run in trays or conduit. Busway, a grounded metal enclosure containing factory-mounted bare or insulated conductors can be an effective method of ...


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Posted On: Monday 31 January 2011, 10:02 AM

 

Coping with Increasing Energy Demands in the US

According to Red Herring Inc., energy demands in the US are likely to surge by 32% in 2015. But even after being one of the highest energy consuming economies in the world, the US has come full circle. It is now one of the more aggressive nations in promoting alternative energy technologies. ...


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Tagged: Power Infrastructure, PCT, Pacific Crest Transformers, energy | 8 Comments

Posted On: Wednesday 16 September 2009, 11:35 AM

 

Aging Power Infrastructure in the US

The US electric grid is a mammoth, complex network of independently owned and operated power plants and transmission lines. Most of the currently available infrastructure was put in place across the 1950s and 60s. Its sheer age is now earning commentary like this, on NPR: "The U.S. power ...


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Tagged: Power Infrastructure, PCT, Pacific Crest Transformers, energy | 7 Comments

Posted On: Sunday 16 August 2009, 09:17 PM

 
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