Smart Cable Guards

This is the first time the Smart Cable Guards - which are designed to act as a stethoscope for the grid - have been used in the UK. Image: UKPN.
September 3, 2021

UKPN hails UK first as DNV Smart Cable Guards installed on network

​UK Power Networks (UKPN) engineers have fitted DNV’s early warning system Smart Cable Guards at two sites, in a UK first.

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