NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. Technical Papers

Solar PV Power Plant Underground Cable Sizing Case Study

A solar photovoltaic (PV) power station located in Arizona was studied with the goal of comparing the pre-installation engineering analysis…

An underground cable carrying current must dissipate heat to the surrounding soil. The rate at which this heat can be…

The heat produced by underground cables can cause the soil surrounding the cables to dry. This drying causes a change…

Underground conduit is often surrounded by concrete in the form of a concrete duct bank. This is done to protect…

Any cable carrying current will generate heat that must be removed from the cable vicinity or the cable can quickly…