Assessment of Resistive Leakage Current in Surge Arresters: Monitoring Versus Offline Measurements
by Mario Augusto Caetano dos Santos
by Mario Augusto Caetano dos Santos
A comprehensive assessment of two monitoring devices deployed in Itaipu Binacional’s power system was carried out as part of the utility’s predictive maintenance strategy. Laboratory evaluations were conducted to compare total and resistive leakage current measurements against an offline reference under controlled conditions.







