Author: Stephanie Van Biljon

Why Transformers Hum

Why Transformers Hum and How to Minimize the Noise

Transformer noise is a persistent challenge in power distribution, especially as the demand for quieter energy infrastructure continues to grow. As the power grid expands into residential neighborhoods and environmentally sensitive areas, the subtle hum of transformers is becoming harder to ignore.  At Corefficient, we believe that understanding the science

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Reducing Core Losses With Corefficient

Reducing Core Losses: Enhancing Transformer Efficiency with Corefficient

In the transformer industry, efficiency is everything. Every percentage point gained in performance translates into lower operating costs, longer equipment lifespan, and a reduced environmental footprint. One of the key factors affecting transformer efficiency is reducing core losses. Across industries, engineers work to combat this hidden inefficiency — wasted power

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How Renewable Energy is Reshaping the Power Grid

How Renewable Energy is Reshaping the Power Grid

Renewable energy sources play an increasingly dominant role as the world seeks to reduce carbon emissions and transition away from fossil fuels. But here’s the challenge: today’s power grid wasn’t necessarily built for this transformation. Traditional power grids were designed for a centralized energy model, where large fossil-fuel plants generated

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Energy-Efficient Transformers

What 2024 Taught Us About the Role of Energy-Efficient Transformers

2024 was a pivotal year for renewable energy, with major progress in grid modernization and sustainable power systems. As the demand for clean energy accelerated, the technologies powering this transition took center stage. Energy-efficient transformers were no stranger to this progress, as they maintained their critical position in supporting renewable

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Sustaining Solar Transformers with Efficient Transformer Cores

Sustaining Solar Transformers with Efficient Transformer Cores

Solar energy is one of the biggest key players in the renewable energy arena, providing a clean alternative to traditional fossil fuels. However, the true success of solar energy hinges on the systems that enable its generation, transformation, and distribution. This is where transformer cores and solar transformers come into

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