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Problem Statement - Fault indication and sensing (location)

Challenge description with context - When a fault occurs, the sensor (Relay) calculates the fault location as a distance from the substation to the fault, information that could be communicated to a lineman’s cell phone

Problem – Reduction in fault-finding time

Users – Utility technical staff

Expected Outcomes - Helps utilities to restore service faster. Better reliability and availability of power to consumers.

Probable Discipline – Electronics and Electrical Engineer