Course NumberEE-02-842W
PDH Hours2
Price$104
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Grid Resiliency: Substation Fire Protection and Damage Mitigation

Webinar: Grid Resiliency: Substation Fire Protection and Damage Mitigation

Scheduled: Monday, June 1, 2026, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm ET (2:30 pm CT / 1:30 pm MT / 12:30 pm PT)

Webinar calendar pdhAuthor: Ahmed Mousa

Substations are arguably the most important land with critical electric equipment, such as power transformers, instrument transformers, breakers, capacitors, shunt reactors, switches, SCADA, and relays. Generation switchyard, transmission substations, and distribution substations represent the pillars of civilization; not many would argue that everyday life would not be impeded if suddenly faced with a lack of electricity.

This live webinar explores the critical role of generation, transmission, and distribution substations in maintaining our modern electrical grid and supporting renewable energy, detailing essential damage prevention methods, various substation bus designs, and transformer failure scenarios necessary to ensure grid reliability.

Substations are expected to play a major role in the expected widespread impact of renewable energy. Substations and their associated grids are majorly affected by substation, and in response, there have been measures implemented to prevent/minimize damage and ensure grid reliability. This live webinar covers these damage prevention methods, as well as various substation bus designs and transformer failure scenarios.

Target Audience This course is intended for all engineering disciplines, including those interested in infrastructure protection, grid resiliency, and the integration of renewable energy into existing power systems. Additionally, it provides valuable insights for both technical and non-technical professionals looking to understand substation vulnerabilities, damage mitigation strategies, and the critical equipment necessary to maintain overall grid reliability.

Learning Objectives

This Live Webinar course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Substation functions
  • Substation key equipment
  • Substation fire/damage/storm impact
  • Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) damage
  • Load forecast, planning and load flow
  • Transformers, substation bus time constant

Note: This is a live webinar delivered via GoToMeeting. Login instructions will be emailed to you 24-48 hours prior to the webinar and the morning of the webinar. If you have not received your instructions for any reason, please call customer support the day of the event. Webinars are live and interactive, and students will have the ability to directly interact with and ask questions of the presenter.

We provide technical courses for PDH credits that meet Board requirements for Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors. This course is guaranteed to be accepted in AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY. Before purchasing this course, please confirm that your state Board is listed above.

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