Thesis Work on Impact of Process-Heat Electrification on the Internal Electrical Infrastructure of an F&B Plant

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: R&D Team Lead Your role and responsibilities This thesis will examine how replacing fossil-fired steam boilers with electric boilers or heat pumps affects the internal electrical distribution system of a typical food and beverage facility. Large, rapidly modulating electrical loads can cause voltage fluctuations, overload transformers and cables, introduce harmonics, and require protection and infrastructure upgrades.…