Mitigate Short Circuit Fault levels and Arc Flash with CLiP, Current Limiting Protectors.

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As the demand for reliable electricity grows so do the levels of short circuit faults in electrical systems. These rising fault levels can result in costly equipment damage, extended downtime, and safety hazards.



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  • Starts 26 June 2025 04:00 AM UTC
  • Ends 10 July 2025 04:00 PM UTC
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Jimmy Bou

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Jimmy Bou, Global Product Manager – Power Systems Protection, G&W Electric

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Jimmy Bou, Global Product Manager – Power Systems Protection, G&W Electric

Jimmy joined G&W Electric in 2024 as the Global Product Manager for Power Systems Protection. With over 15 years of product management experience in the power industry, he plays a key role in driving the strategic growth and development of the current limiting protector product line. Jimmy works closely with marketing and sales teams to understand customer needs and ensure seamless integration of protection solutions into diverse power systems.

 

Jimmy holds a Master of Engineering and a bachelor’s degree in electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Florida. He also earned his MBA from the University of South Florida.

Andrew Garcia

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Andrew Garcia, System Analyst – Power Systems Production, G&W Electric

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Andrew Garcia, System Analyst – Power Systems Production, G&W Electric

Andrew joined G&W Electric in 2022 as a Systems Analyst, supporting the CLiP Current Limiting Protector product line. In his role, he assesses the suitability of CLiP devices within various power systems, ensuring optimal performance and system compatibility. Andrew works closely with the sales team to provide technical support, helping customers understand the intricate facets of the product and its impact on overall system reliability and efficiency.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with a specialization in Power Engineering from the University of Illinois.






Agenda

Changing grid

Importance of current limitation

Traditional current limiting

Modern current limiting

How to implement

Real world examples