Metering Insights

Common Meter Wiring Issues Leading to High Reactive Energy Readings

In the complex world of electrical systems, accurate energy metering is essential. However, incorrect wiring of meters can lead to skewed energy readings, particularly in reactive energy measurements. For electrical...

Electromagnetic Force
The Driver of the Power Industry

Electricity generation is not a topic of interest, in studies but also serves as the foundation of the entire power industry facilitating the interaction between charged particles. This interaction is...

Plogging for a Greener Tomorrow
CLOU's Saturday Adventure in Shenzhen

Our team at CLOU had a brilliant time last Saturday, combining fitness and helping the environment through an activity called 'plogging'.

When the Lights Go Out
Understanding the Risks and Benefits of International Power Interconnection

The recent blackout in Montenegro, Bosnia, and Croatia serves as a stark reminder of both the benefits and risks of interconnected power grids. While these grids offer enhanced reliability, cost...

CLOU's Aqua-C2
A New Milestone in Energy Storage at ees Europe

At the ees Europe exhibition, CLOU unveiled its new liquid-cooled energy storage system, the Aqua-C2. Developed based on CLOU's "E³S (Extreme Performance, Extreme Safety, Extreme Service, Intelligent Control)" product value...

Keeping the Power on
How to Spot and Fix Weaknesses in the Electrical Grid

The electrical grid, a critical infrastructure in our modern society, faces numerous vulnerabilities that can disrupt its reliable operation. From cyber threats to natural disasters and equipment failures, it is...

Measurement Uncertainty
What Utility Engineers Need to Know

This article aims to clarify the concept for utility engineers, emphasizing its implications. In the realm of measurements, accuracy is key.

Advancements in Power Conversion Technologies for Contemporary Grids

Power conversion systems play a crucial role in electricity transmission and distribution by enabling the effective integration of diverse energy sources onto the grid. Advances in power electronics and control...

Smart Meters and Concerns about Overcharging

Electromechanical (Ferraris) meters which have been in service for years often experience wear and tear over time.

Sparking Young Minds
Celebrating Children's Day Through Engineering

As Children's Day approaches, it presents an opportunity to celebrate our aspiring engineers and their endless creativity. This special occasion, on June 1st is a celebration of children and advocates...

Enlit Africa 2024 Recap
What Everyone's Talking About

The recent Enlit Africa Conference and Exhibition in Cape Town was buzzing with energy experts and industry leaders chatting about the big issues in the sector.

The New Gold Rush
Solar Energy's Claim on European Agricultural Lands

The budding shift towards renewable energy is reshaping landscapes far and wide, particularly in the verdant expanses of Europe's agricultural heartlands.