Engineering intern maps low‑voltage ‘sags,’ proposes capacitor‑bank placements

Aug 5, 2026

CBPU engineering intern Daniel Martinez Tella presented an ArcGIS Pro map of voltage sag frequency, a list of candidate locations for capacitor banks to improve voltage stability, and other field projects including pole drone inspections and an overhead‑to‑underground conversion on Pearl Street.

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Daniel Martinez Tella, CBPU’s engineering intern, presented his end‑of‑internship report detailing a capacitor‑bank mapping project intended to locate areas of low voltage and reduce voltage sags across the distribution system.

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