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ANIMAL-INDUCED OUTAGES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM

Animal-related outages run the gamut from momentary disturbances to long-term outages. Major portions of substations can be tripped offline,

Power lines: Major threat to migratory birds

One of the reasons why power outages occur is due to bird migration. During a certain season, birds migrate to move from areas of low or...

Success Story: Animal outage protection in Hungary

Midsun IKM come up with a solution for the arising issues on power outages in Hungary due to aviation. Imad Kanouni, Midsun IKM CEO,...

What is the difference between plastic and silicone wildlife protective covers?

If you are in the middle of the market looking for a perfect wildlife protective covers, you might be wondering the type of covers that...

Wildlife constitutes a ‘danger’ to power infrastructure

What is causing your power outage?

Shockingly the reason behind hundreds or thousands of power outages are animals interfering with electrical equipment.

Bird electrocution on High Voltage networks

Electrocution is a big threat to many bird species around the world. In plain English, it occurs when the bird encounters the High...

5 unsuspecting animals that can cause a short-circuit

The image of a bird causing a short-circuit is familiar for many, specially for electrical engineers and maintenance and operations...