Welcome to The Power Grid podcast, your go-to resource for building reliability in your electrical system and gaining confidence in your power. Join Brain Branigan as he shares stories of success by providing power protection solutions, and offers free educational resources through Power Quality University. Follow this link to visit the Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
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The Power grid Podcast is hosted by Strength and Conditioning coach, Powerlifter and fitness entrepreneur Chris Sinclair. This podcast is a culmination of over 30 years of lifting, coaching and gym life and is dedicated to providing quality information, witty banter, helpful tips and inspiring guests from the Strength and Conditioning world.
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Join The Grid Rangers Metallix on a journey through the cosmos! Listen along as hosts Ray, Austin, & Amber discuss all things Power Rangers through a queer perspective. Brought to you by Morphin’ Legacy!
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Grid-mas on the Grid StarShip! Full of holiday cheer, Glitchy is determined to have the perfect Christmas—until he accidentally shatters Ray’s Christmas Star. Complete with over-the-top musical numbers, a festive morph sequence, and a special visit from Grid Master Emerald, Glitchy’s in for a truly magical Christma…
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Want to work with a company that values your success? In this episode, learn how Power Protection Products' commitment to making "company heroes" translates into a better experience for clients and partners. Brian explores the culture and mission of Power Protection Products and how it relates to delivering exceptional power quality solutions. Disc…
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Are you confused about capacitor bank sizing for power factor correction? In this episode, you will discover the advantages of different capacitor installations and how to avoid common sizing mistakes that can lead to ongoing penalties and inefficient operation. Brian demystifies the entire process. Learn about the crucial factors to consider, incl…
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Data centers demand exceptional power protection. In this episode, we explore the unique surge protection requirements for data center optimization. Learn why standard specifications may fall short and how to avoid costly downtime caused by power surges. Discover the importance of side-mounted surge protection devices, strategic placement throughou…
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Are you paying too much for surge protection? In this episode, Brian uncovers the truth about optional features on surge protection devices. Learn how these add-ons can significantly increase costs and potentially create problems down the line. Discover which features are essential and which ones you can safely skip, saving you money and ensuring o…
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Austin pricks their finger on a mysterious cactus and is put under an evil spell! To break the curse, Ray & Austin are tasked with watching the Mighty Morphin episode "Bloom of Doom." 💖 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! EPISODE CREDITS: Recorded on November 3rd, 2024.…
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Experiencing unexplained electrical events in your facility? In this episode, Brian explores the power of precision event recording for critical systems. Learn how sequence event recorders (SERs) can pinpoint the root cause of nagging electrical issues by providing accurate time stamping and detailed event forensics. Discover how SERs can help you …
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Is your control power protected from damaging surges? In this episode, Brian explores the critical need for surge protection in industrial automation and process control systems. Learn how power surges can disrupt operations, damage sensitive equipment, and lead to costly downtime. Discover the various types of control power surge protection device…
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How will facilities manage power outages in the future? Joining Brian is a panel of power quality experts to discuss the exciting advancements shaping the future of generator docking stations. In this episode we explore the latest innovations in docking station technology, including integrated solutions that streamline installation and maintenance.…
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StarShip of Terror I
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Halloween Court Is In Session! While on their way to a costume party, the Grid Rangers Metallix are suddenly teleported to the Halloween Intergalactic Court! As they await their verdict, Grid Master Emerald tasks them with discussing every #PowerRangers Halloween episode. But will our heroes be a match for the Pumpkin Judges and make it in time for…
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Is your critical facility prepared for a power outage? In this episode, joining Brian is Acer Pahukoa from Trystar to explore the critical role of generator docking stations in safeguarding lives and ensuring businesses maintain power during outages. Discover how these essential components provide a safe and efficient way to connect portable genera…
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Are you tired of constantly dealing with service-related issues and costly repairs on your critical equipment? In this episode, join Brian as he sits down with Amy Strong, a service contract expert as they break down why you need service contracts and maintenance agreements for essential equipment. Exploring the significance of skilled technicians,…
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Is your capacitor bank a ticking time bomb? In this episode, we uncover the hidden dangers of neglecting capacitor bank maintenance. Brian reveals how these critical components, often forgotten in the electrical room, can lead to catastrophic power outages and even electrical fires. Learn how simple steps like air filter replacements and torque che…
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Are you tired of paying hidden penalties in your utility bill? It's time to take back control of your finances and learn how to identify these sneaky charges. In this episode of The Power Grid, join Brian as he walks you through the world of power factor correction and shows you how to save money and avoid unnecessary charges on your monthly bill. …
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Is your outdated UPS system a ticking time bomb? End-of-life notices, sky-high energy bills, and the fear of downtime can keep any facility manager up at night. In this episode, we're breaking down the complexities of UPS replacement projects. Learn when it's time to upgrade, what factors to consider, and how to ensure a smooth transition. We'll sh…
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Are you familiar with the latest improvements in surge protection? From capturing power quality information to remote monitoring capabilities, surge protectors have come a long way. In this episode, we discuss the advancements in surge suppression technology, including smarter diagnostics, advanced monitoring displays, and new shapes and forms of d…
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Are you looking for ways to lower your utility bills? Power factor correction isn't just about avoiding fees – it can unlock hidden capacity in your electrical system and stabilize voltage. Brian demystifies power factor, guiding you through the process of identifying penalties on your bill and taking action. Learn how power factor correction can b…
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Happy National Power Rangers Day! To solve the conundrum that is Professor Cog, Ray & Austin are given the task of morphing into red spandex to watch "Clash of the Red Rangers"! ❤️ If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! EPISODE CREDITS: Recorded on July 7th, 2024. Theme song i…
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Tired of unexpected power outages disrupting your life? In this episode, we explore the rising need for residential backup power. Learn the difference between temporary and permanent generators, and how to choose the right one for your needs. Brian shares personal stories of power outage struggles and offers expert advice on generator sizing and in…
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Have you ever experienced flickering lights, overheating equipment, or increased energy bills? Are you tired of dealing with equipment failure and power disruptions? With decades of experience, Brian breaks down the world of electrical harmonics and their significant impact on industrial systems. From historical insights to practical mitigation tip…
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Are you tired of spending time and money on power quality monitoring, only to get lackluster results? In this episode, gain insight into different types of monitoring equipment, how to set it up effectively, where to place it and most importantly, how to get accurate results from the process. Brian has been solving power quality problems for over 3…
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Ranking #9: Blue Rangers
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When Amber returns with a surprise to find Ray & Austin arguing over who's the best Blue, the group is tasked with discussing and ranking Blue Rangers. And little do they know, another surprise is chomping just around the corner... 💙 If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! EPIS…
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Did you know that even a one-second power interruption can cost your business thousands of dollars in damages? Don't let a power outage bring your operations to a halt. In this episode, Brian shares his expertise on how to choose the perfect UPS system for any facility. Keeping the power flowing is critical to businesses; Brian highlights the impor…
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Have you ever wondered what would happen if your lithium-ion battery backup system caught fire? It's a scary thought, but it's a real risk. In this episode, we're diving into the world of lithium-ion battery safety, revealing the layers of protection that prevent these potential hazards. Brian Branigan, our power protection expert, will walk you th…
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Overwhelmed by the choices when selecting surge protection? The wrong decision can be costly and damaging to your equipment. In this episode, we break down the critical factor of peak surge capacity, revealing how it affects the lifespan of your surge protection device and the overall protection of your electrical system. With over 30 years of powe…
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Power outages are a nightmare for any homeowner or business owner. But what if there was a simple solution to ensure uninterrupted power? In this episode, we dive into the world of generator docking stations. Discover how these innovative devices simplify generator connections, making backup power a breeze. Brian, a seasoned expert from Power Prote…
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Are frequent voltage sags and swells causing costly damage to your critical equipment and disrupting your manufacturing process? Don't let power quality issues impact your operations any longer! In this episode, we dive into the world of SAG ride-through technology and how it can effectively protect your industrial facility from utility system faul…
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Did you know that a poorly installed capacitor bank could cost you thousands of dollars in power outages and damages? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of capacitor bank installation and share expert tips to ensure a smooth and error-free process. Brian sits down with power quality expert Andy Angrick from Power Protection Products and t…
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Are you confident that your facility's surge protection strategy is enough to keep your electrical systems safe? You may be surprised to learn that just placing a surge protector at the main service entrance is not sufficient. In fact, 80% of all power surges are generated internally within the facility. Don't wait until it's too late. Joining Bria…
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Looking to enhance your skills in managing power systems efficiently? With over 25 years of electric excellence under their belt, this episode offers an in-depth look at Power Quality University's development, class formats, and diverse educational opportunities for electrical designers, engineers, and facility managers. From lunchtime discussions …
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Are you ready to explore the groundbreaking technology that's powering our world today and shaping our energy future? From cell phones to critical facilities, these advanced battery systems provide a reliable backup for today's energy demands. With over 30 years of experience in power protection, Brian shares his expert insights on the historical e…
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Have you ever been left in the dark during a power outage? It's not only inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous. That's where backup power systems come in, but how do you ensure they will actually work when you need them? In this episode, you will learn about load banks and their critical role in ensuring backup power reliability. Brian has hel…
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With technology constantly evolving, are you aware of the latest safety measures put in place to protect you? In this episode, Brian (with his 30 years of experience) dives into the essential 2023 updates to the National Electric Code, focusing on surge protection mandates for dwelling units and industrial control panels. Brian explains how these p…
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Unlock The Grid: 11th Anniversary Special
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Unlock The Truth. Unlock The Power. Unlock THE GRID! One year after escaping The Literal Grid, the Grid Rangers Metallix face their greatest threat yet: Lord Shadow, the Evil Emperor of The Mirror Dimension! With an army of Evil Rangers at his disposal, Lord Shadow intends on destroying the Grid Rangers Metallix—then nothing will stand in his way o…
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Are you tired of spending loads on electricity bills every month? What if there’s a way to reduce your costs and contribute to a more sustainable future? Discover how smart technology is transforming electric vehicle charging with efficient EV Charging Stations. Brian dives into the world of smart digital breakers, optimizing energy use and reducin…
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Are you tired of constantly having to replace your electrical equipment due to power surges? You're not alone. With the rise of automation and increasing surge problems, it's more important than ever to have proper surge protection in place. In this episode of The Power Grid, Brian will show you everything you need to know about surge protection de…
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Welcome to The Power Grid podcast, your go-to resource for building reliability in your electrical system and gaining confidence in your power. Join Brain Branigan as he shares stories of success by providing power protection solutions, and offers free educational resources through Power Quality University. Follow this link to visit the Power Quali…
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Episode #163: Power Rangers Cosmic Fury Review
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Join The Grid Rangers Metallix On A Journey Through The Cosmos! The Grid StarShip crash lands on the planet Erridus after a space battle with an army of Squid Drills. While stranded, Ray, Austin, & Amber review all 10 episodes of #PowerRangers #CosmicFury! If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribi…
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Power Rangers Megaforce/Super Megaforce Retrospective
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Go-Go Megaforce! Listen as Ray & Austin relive their trauma by watching both seasons of #Megaforce... and then get transported to the Legendary Battle? If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on December 24th, 2023. Theme song is “Hackers” by Karl Casey (White…
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Morphin in Outer Space! In this bite-sized episode, Ray & Austin discuss the latest news on #PowerRangers #CosmicFury! If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on August 29th, 2023. Theme song is “Hackers” by Karl Casey (White Bat Audio).…
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Ranking #8: Team-Ups
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No one gets inside our ranking! To celebrate 30 Years of #PowerRangers, the Grid Rangers Metallix discuss and rank their favorite/least favorite team-up episodes! If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on August 10th, 2023. Theme song is “Hackers” by Karl Cas…
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Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) Commentary
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Shift Into Turbo with Ray, Austin, & Amber as they watch the 1997 film, "Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie"! If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on July 25th, 2023. Theme song is “Hackers” by Karl Casey (White Bat Audio).…
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Episode #161: “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always” Review feat. @cupofwater03
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After failing to assist with the Bandora Protocol, Grid Master Emerald, Jay, joins the Grid Rangers Metallix to discuss the MMPR 30th Anniversary special, "Once & Always"! If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on May 31st, 2023. Theme song is “Hackers” by Ka…
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Ranking #7: Yellow Rangers
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Ray & Austin discuss the Yellow Ranger Legacy! Listen as they examine each Ranger in detail, and then cap off the episode by ranking their favorite and least favorites! If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on April 24th, 2023. Originally released on May 10t…
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“Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always” Live Reaction
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It's Popcorn Time! Get your movie snacks ready and listen along, as Ray & Austin live react to the MMPR 30th anniversary special, "Once & Always"! Strap yourselves in for an hour of gay gasping and screaming. If you'd like to support the podcast and gain access to exclusive content, consider subscribing to our Patreon! CREDITS: Recorded on April 19…
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