Transformer Explosion Consequences

An intensive Internet research program about transformer explosion incidents conducted by Transformer Protector, reveals the extent and severity of the consequences.

Among the most important:

• Substations and Power Plant destructions.
• Outstanding Investment loss.
• Outages for months or years with very high financial loss associated.
• Large environmental pollution, as transformers contain up to 200 Tons of dielectric oil.
• Shifting or evacuation of many people, sometimes for very small transformers.
• Impact on communities and political consequences.
• On site workers; injury, hospitalization and death