Utilities

Electric Utilities

Eaton is an industry leader in providing generation, transmission and distribution solutions for the utility segment. Eaton's Electrical Services and Systems, along with our wide range of utility-grade power distribution and control products help you deliver clean, reliable power.

reliabilityReliability

  • Eaton’s power distribution and control products offer time-proven benefits in reliability.
  • Eaton provides engineering solutions that can cope with everyday needs as well as emergency needs in the wake of disasters.
  • Eaton offers the industry's most extensive array of life-extension solutions for existing and distribution facilities. We offer replacements, technology upgrades and solutions for nearly every other manufacturer's current and vintage electrical equipment, as well as our own.
  • Eaton also offers generation upgrade solutions for fossil and nuclear fuel forms, including replacement of motor control center buckets and power breaker upgrades.

efficiencyEfficiency

  • Installation of a modern Eaton system offers improved system service, plant availability and plant operating costs. Eaton’s turnkey approach enhances the protection of generators and turbines—saving millions of dollars.
  • In addition, Eaton offers industry-leading alternative energy generation solutions, including solar and wind, as well as electric vehicle charging solutions.

safetySafety

  • Eaton is an industry leader in product solutions with safety-conscious design and installation that comply with the latest industry codes and standards.
  • Eaton’s Electrical Services & Systems team of engineers provides arc flash studies and safety audits to help ensure worker safety by reducing exposure to hazardous incidents.
  • Eaton offers an array of electrical safety training courses for your workforce. Contact us for the latest offerings, and to discuss CEU credits, on-site training and customized training options.
Electrical Services & SystemsEaton’s Electrical Services & Systems (EESS)
Eaton’s Electrical Services & Systems (EESS) team of engineers offers a comprehensive portfolio of services tailored for every stage of a power system’s life—design, build and support.
Turnkey solutionsTurnkey solutions
Eaton offers full turnkey services for both generation and T&D. Our expert engineers take your project from conception to completion, following rigorous execution and management processes.
Outage supportOutage support
It’s inevitable...utility generating plants experience planned and unplanned outages for a number of reasons, including equipment failure, maintenance, system upgrades and environmental compliance projects.
Substation engineeringSubstation engineering
Eaton's Power System Engineering team is your partner to build, remodel or expand your substation. Our experience and North American coverage make Eaton the choice to serve your local or national needs.
Grid-tie invertersGrid-tie inverters
The Series 6001 energy storage grid-tie inverter offers reliable high-performance conversion with a 20-year life for utility-scale grid-tie battery applications. High performance is realized with a wide end-of charge to full-charge voltage window that allows full battery storage potential to be achieved.
Automatic transfer switchAutomatic transfer switch
Eaton’s automatic transfer switches are reliable, rugged, versatile and compact assemblies for transferring essential loads and electrical distribution systems from one power source to another.
BuswayBusway
Eaton provides low and medium voltage busway systems for generating plant and substation applications.
Integrated power assembliesIntegrated power assemblies
Eaton’s integrated power assemblies are prefabricated metal enclosures containing Eaton power distribution and control products. On-site coordination and installation problems are eliminated, because equipment is installed, tested and ready upon delivery.
Motor controlMedium voltage motor control
Eaton manufactures a full line of motor controls, drives and other components that help utilities control, protect and start their motors.
MCCMotor control centers (MCC) and MCC aftermarket solutions
MCCs provide the best method for grouping motor control, associated control and distribution equipment.
aftermarketLV and MV replacement breakers and breaker reconditioning services
Eaton’s Equipment Life Extension and Modernization Business Unit offer a host of solutions for aging power systems to extend the useful life of electrical power systems.
Network protectorsNetwork protectors
Network protectors provide the most reliable source of electrical distribution for major metropolitan areas and areas of concentrated load, such as hospitals, airports, computer facilities and small industrial plants. Eaton is the industry leader in protectors and network vault communication, monitoring and control systems.
PanelboardsPanelboards and Switchboards
Eaton’s panelboards and switchboards are designed to allow maximum flexibility of circuit arrangement to allow balance of the electrical load on each phase.
Power fusesPower fuses
Eaton has been the leader in the design and manufacturing of medium voltage power fuses for over 60 years. As the only full-line manufacturer of both current limiting and expulsion fuses, Eaton fuses meet the needs of every medium voltage systems from 2.4 kV to 145 kV.
Medium voltage switchgearMedium voltage switchgear
Eaton offers a wide range of medium voltage metal-clad and metal-enclosed switchgear for generating plants and substations. Our arc-resistant assemblies offer maximum protection against the hazards posed by electrical arcs.
Unit substationUnit substation
Eaton's unit substation are coordinated assemblies that couple three-phase transformers with medium voltage incoming line sections and an assembly of low voltage distribution sections.
Variable Frequency DrivesVariable frequency drives
Eaton offers a wide array of low voltage variable frequency drives that can raise the efficiency of motor-driven processes in generating plants.
Electric vehicleElectric vehicle
Eaton is an industry leader in electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) components, including systems that provide fuel savings ranging from 30 to 60 percent. In addition, Eaton now provides the most robust, flexible offering of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) on the market. Eaton’s Pow-R-Station family of solutions is the electric transportation industry’s premier EVSE.
Circuit breakersCircuit breakers
Eaton's low and medium voltage circuit breakers have been at the heart of utility generating plants and substations for many years. Our experience and ongoing research into air and vacuum circuit interruption helps us to be industry leaders in this area.
UPSUPS
Eaton's world-renowned uninterruptible power supply systems supply power to generating plant DCS systems and T&D dispatch centers for many leading utilities.
High-resistance grounding systemsHigh-resistance grounding systems
Eaton's low and medium voltage high-resistance grounding systems reduce available generating plant ground fault currents and provide the opportunity to detect and address grounding issues early.
Safety switchesSafety switches
Eaton's safety switches offer a wide range of AC and DC ratings for application in generating plants and substations.
Predictive diagnosticsPredictive diagnostics
Eaton's sophisticated monitoring devices keep constant watch over critical medium voltage transformers, generators and switchgear in generating plants and utility substations and warn of any possible impeding problems.
Sustainable electrical solutionsSustainable electrical solutions
Eaton is a world leader in sustainable alternative energy solutions that range from utility-scale solar and wind generation to commercial and residential solutions.
Life-extension solutionsLife-extension solutions
Eaton offers the industry's most complete array of upgrade, replacement and modernization solutions for our own legacy equipment, as well as that of most other manufacturers.
Low voltage switchgearLow voltage switchgear
Eaton's low voltage switchgear provides centralized control and protection of power equipment and circuits for utility generating plants.
Single Meter SocketsUtility/Contractor Metering Materials
Eaton provides a wide array of Utility-Approved meter sockets and other materials for use by utilities or contractors on customer facilities.
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