Webinar Series
Grid Connectivity + Reliability
Learn better ways to connect and protect your power networks – from generation to transmission to distribution.
Our Energy Webinars
Join our experts from engineering, product development, product management and sales to learn more about how we can help you address the challenges you face when designing, building and maintaining your energy projects.
Each webinar will focus on a specific solution area or technical topic and will offer an opportunity for Q&A. We’re also happy to follow up with you and your team to provide more in depth answers to your specific situation and requirements.
For each live webinar you attend, you will receive a certificate of completion with Professional Development Hours where applicable.
Check this site regularly - we continuously add topics to our schedule.
Recent Webinars
The Power of Grid Monitoring: From Challenge to Solution (English)
Learn how smart grid solutions significantly reduce downtime and associated costs by enabling quick and accurate detection of faults and weak connections.
Air Date: November 07, 2023
Maximize Your Grid Performance & Durability With Raychem Heat Shrink Technology (English, IEEE)
Join us with two new speakers as they explain the impact of material selection and robustness, wall thickness and electrical stress management on grid reliability. Unleash the potential of heat shrink technology for network protection and lasting connections.
Air Dates: August 2023
Maximize Your Grid Performance & Durability With Raychem Heat Shrink Technology (English, IEC)
Join our experts as they explain how to select the optimum properties and specifications of heat shrink technology to protect your network and equipment. Discover how material science can help maximize the electrical and mechanical performance of your grid and achieve long-lasting connections.
Air Date: June 29th, 2023
Ensuring Long-lasting Wildlife Protection: The Vital Role of Material Science (English)
Wildlife interference with the power grid is a leading cause of unplanned outages, resulting in substantial economic losses estimated at $20 to $30 billion annually in the United States. To address this issue and enhance efficiency and sustainability, protecting wildlife and power grid assets has become crucial. Watch our webinar to gain insights into the latest material science innovations aimed at reducing the impact of wildlife on assets, minimizing unplanned outages, and improving efficiency.
*Brought to you in partnership with our Authorized Distributor Wesco.
Air Date: June 21st, 2023
Smart Monitoring Solutions to Improve Reliability in Distribution Power Grids (English)
Monitoring your grid is key to keeping the power network up and running. Our grid monitoring solutions enable utilities and industrial facilities to pinpoint faults and weak connections in the grid, providing an effective tool for power monitoring and asset management. Watch our webinar to explore Cost-effective solutions to increase safety for operators and enable fault indication in underground and overhead distribution grids.
*Grid monitoring solutions are currently available in North, Central and the majority of South America.
Air Date: June 29th, 2022
Reliable & Durable Innovations for Distribution Power Networks (English)
Keeping the power on during this exceptional period of time has become all the more critical. Join our subject matter experts as they address solutions to your power network and distribution challenges. You’ll learn about a wide range of industry-leading technologies that will help you connect and protect your overhead network so you can ensure that no matter what, the power will stay on.
Air Date: June 7th, 2022
High-Performing and Durable Connectivity Solutions for Your Electrified Rail & Metro Grid (English)
From substation to kinetic energy recovery through the catenary system, roofline and third rail, we can be one partner for rail and metro power connectivity solutions. We offer a robust portfolio of high-performing and durable solutions designed to withstand harsh environments.
Air Date: May 2022
Smart Monitoring Solutions to Improve Reliability in Distribution Power Grids (English)
Monitoring your grid is key to keeping the power network up and running. Our grid monitoring solutions enable utilities and industrial facilities to pinpoint faults and weak connections in the grid, providing an effective tool for power monitoring and asset management. Watch our webinar to explore Cost-effective solutions to increase safety for operators and enable fault indication in underground and overhead distribution grids.
*Grid monitoring solutions are currently available in North, Central and the majority of South America.
Air Date: June 29th, 2022
Webinar Library
Missed a session? Access our recorded sessions in multiple languages on the following topics:
- Fire Mitigation
- Overhead Network Solutions
- Power Systems for Data Centers
- Solar Solutions
- Substation Insulation, Protection and Connectivity
- Underground Connectivity Solutions
- Wind Solutions and much more
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Ronan Kavanagh
- Sr. Manager Grid Reliability
Ronan Kavanagh has been with TE Connectivity for over 25 years, with roles in Engineering, Product Management, Operations, General Management and Business Development. He graduated as a Mechanical Engineer from NUI, Galway. He is currently using his experience to provide solutions to improve grid reliability for customers, with a focus in the area of product installation.
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Gildas Nédellec
- Product Manager of the overhead connectors portfolio
Gildas Nédellec is the Product Manager of the overhead connectors portfolio at TE Connectivity. With more than 15 years of experience in product management, Gildas has driven product innovations and contributed to the adaption of the Insulation Piercing Connectors to the specificities of solar applications.
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Dr. Frank Drumm
- Sr. Director Product Management for Cable Accessories
Dr. Frank Drumm is the Senior Director Product Management for Raychem Cable Accessories at TE Connectivity. With over 20 years of experience in both product management and R&D, Frank has driven innovations across both utility and industrial applications. He holds a doctorate in High Voltage Engineering from the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich.
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Terri Beaugh
- Regional Sales Manager
Terri Beaugh came to TE in 2007 as an Area Sales Manager for the Gulf Coast region of NAM. She brings to TE 23 years of experience in utility industry. She is currently a TE Regional Manager covering the Southwest region where she shares her utility best practices knowledge across NAM. Today, she continues to manage the Southwest Region while influencing new product developments for Substation projects.
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Frank Rosenkranz
- Global Product Manager
Frank Rosenkranz is the product manager of SOLARLOK solar connectors range at TE Connectivity. With more than 38 years of experience in sales and product management, Frank has driven product innovation and contributed to the development of the 1st generation of SOLARLOK connector and invented the new SLK 2.0. He holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering.
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Carlos Riva
- Regional Product Manager
Carlos has been with TE Connectivity for more than 20 years, in a variety of roles including Application Engineer, Sales Engineer, Sales Manager and Product Manager. He holds the following degrees - Professional in Business Administration at Centro de Negocios de Pontificia Universidad Católica Del Perú - Centrum – Perú. – Double Diploma with Tulane University –Freeman School of Business. Carlos is originally from Peru and now lives and works in the US.
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Helio Melo
- Account Manager
Helio has 16 years of experience in the energy industry, 13 with TE. He graduated from Anhembi Morumbi University as an Electrical Engineer and has a graduate degree from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado in Sales and Negotiation Management. Currently he is responsible for technical and commercial service to utilities and energy transmitters in Brazil.
