IEEE SA - P980 - Guide for Containment and Control of Oil Spills in Substations

This guide discusses the significance of oil spillage in electric supply substations; identifies the sources of oil spills; discusses typical designs and methods for dealing with oil containment and control of oil spills; and provides guidelines for preparation of a typical spill prevention, control and mitigation plan. This guide applies only to non-polychlorinated biphenyl (non-PCB) insulating oil. It is not the intent of this guide to interpret governmental regulations or the applicability of the oil-containment systems presented with respect to compliance to those regulations. Interpretation is left to each individual user.

Status:

Working Group: SCE0-WGE2 - Containment and Control of Oil Spills in Substations

Sponsor: PE/SUB - Substations

Society: PE - IEEE Power and Energy Society

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