Definition: Reduced T&D Operations Cost

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Reduced T&D Operations Cost

Automated or remote controlled operation of capacitor banks and feeder and line switches eliminates the need to send a line worker or crew to the switch location in order to operate it. This reduces the cost associated with the field service worker(s) and service vehicle.[1]




References
  1. SmartGrid.gov 'Description of Benefits'


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