{"id":15766,"date":"2026-07-10T12:05:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onload.reinhausen.com\/en\/?page_id=15766"},"modified":"2026-07-10T12:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:05:35","slug":"onload-19","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onload.reinhausen.com\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"ONLOAD 19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ONLOAD<\/strong> 19<\/h1>\n\n\n
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From 100 years of on-load switch\u00ading to inte\u00adgrat\u00aded solu\u00adtions for the future of ener\u00adgy. In this anniver\u00adsary issue, we show how Rein\u00adhausen is dri\u00adving elec\u00adtri\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion for\u00adward and help\u00ading to shape the path toward an all-elec\u00adtric soci\u00adety.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s start with the sto\u00adry of how it all began: the inven\u00adtion of the OLTC by Dr. Bern\u00adhard Jansen.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n

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<\/span>We are Reinhausen<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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SWITCHING ON<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Reinhausen is driving the electrification forward.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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100 years ago, Dr. Bern\u00adhard Jansen filed a patent for the high-speed resis\u00ad\u00adtor-type tap-chang\u00ader. This inven\u00adtion made it pos\u00adsi\u00adble for the first time to switch trans\u00adform\u00aders under load, there\u00adby enabling wide\u00adspread elec\u00adtric\u00adi\u00adty sup\u00adply.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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Dr. Egon Leo West\u00adphal has been CEO of Bay\u00adern\u00adwerk AG since 2021. For him, ener\u00adgy grids are the back\u00adbone of the ener\u00adgy tran\u00adsi\u00adtion.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>The Art of Switching<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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A tap chang\u00ader con\u00adsists of sev\u00ader\u00adal hun\u00addred parts. To ensure it switch\u00ades reli\u00adably through\u00adout its entire ser\u00advice life, every seem\u00ading\u00adly minor detail mat\u00adters.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>From workshop knowledge to a global learning environment<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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For 50 years, pro\u00adfes\u00adsion\u00adals from Rein\u00adhausen have been train\u00ading ser\u00advice tech\u00adni\u00adcians, cus\u00adtomers, ser\u00advice part\u00adners, and employ\u00adees to ensure that MR prod\u00aducts remain reli\u00adably in use for decades. What began with a train\u00ading cen\u00adter in Regens\u00adburg is now more inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal and dig\u00adi\u00adtal than ever.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Over the past few decades, Rein\u00adhausen has grown sig\u00adnif\u00adi\u00adcant\u00adly on the inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal stage and is now rep\u00adre\u00adsent\u00aded by 45 sub\u00adsidiaries around the world, pro\u00advid\u00ading cus\u00adtomers with the best pos\u00adsi\u00adble local sup\u00adport through prod\u00aducts, solu\u00adtions, and ser\u00advices.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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For 100 years, Rein\u00adhausen has been con\u00adtribut\u00ading to a sta\u00adble pow\u00ader sup\u00adply. A jour\u00adney through the his\u00adto\u00adry of elec\u00adtri\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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To help shape the future of ener\u00adgy, Rein\u00adhausen has always worked close\u00adly with net\u00adwork oper\u00ada\u00adtors and trans\u00adformer man\u00adu\u00adfac\u00adtur\u00aders. Long-stand\u00ading cus\u00adtomers from Croa\u00adt\u00adia, South Korea and Cana\u00adda have sent their con\u00adgrat\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtions to mark the anniver\u00adsary.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Reinhausen is enabling the all-electric society.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Build\u00ading a bridge from the past to the future of pow\u00ader sup\u00adply. A guest arti\u00adcle by Dr. Nico\u00adlas Maier-Scheubeck, Man\u00adag\u00ading Direc\u00adtor of Rein\u00adhausen for the past 30 years.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>\u201cWe are paving the way toward an all-electric society\u201d<\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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Dr. Manuel Sojer, Exec\u00adu\u00adtive Direc\u00adtor for the Core Busi\u00adness and, as of 1 August 2026, a mem\u00adber of the Exec\u00adu\u00adtive Board, and J\u00fcr\u00adgen Ach, Exec\u00adu\u00adtive Direc\u00adtor of Automa\u00adtion & Dig\u00adi\u00adtal Solu\u00adtions, are two of the archi\u00adtects behind the prod\u00aducts and ser\u00advices that enable Rein\u00adhausen cus\u00adtomers to mas\u00adter the chal\u00adlenges of the ener\u00adgy tran\u00adsi\u00adtion. In this inter\u00adview, they explain how they are shap\u00ading the roadmap toward the future togeth\u00ader with cus\u00adtomers.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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Har\u00admon\u00adics, volt\u00adage dips, phase shifts, flick\u00ader, tran\u00adsient over\u00advolt\u00adages: what sounds tech\u00adni\u00adcal erodes asset own\u00aders\u2019 yields, short\u00adens the ser\u00advice life of their equip\u00adment, and puts busi\u00adness plans at risk. Rein\u00adhausen sup\u00adports plant oper\u00ada\u00adtors and com\u00admis\u00adsion\u00ading engi\u00adneers in safe\u00adly con\u00adnect\u00ading plants to the grid and oper\u00adat\u00ading them safe\u00adly and sta\u00adbly over the long term. A look at inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal projects in prac\u00adtice.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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For the Hornsea 3 off\u00adshore wind farm off the coast of Eng\u00adland, SeAH Wind is build\u00ading one of the largest monopile fac\u00adto\u00adries of its kind. To ensure pro\u00adduc\u00adtion can keep up with the high capac\u00adi\u00adty uti\u00adliza\u00adtion, Enspec Pow\u00ader, with sup\u00adport from Rein\u00adhausen, is ensur\u00ading opti\u00admal pow\u00ader qual\u00adi\u00adty.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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With the GRIDCON\u00ae<\/sup> STATION, Rein\u00adhausen devel\u00adoped a stan\u00addard\u00adized reac\u00adtive pow\u00ader com\u00adpen\u00adsa\u00adtion sys\u00adtem for renew\u00adable ener\u00adgy plants 15 years ago, ensur\u00ading they can be safe\u00adly con\u00adnect\u00aded to the grid.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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Three new solu\u00adtions from Rein\u00adhausen inte\u00adgrate sen\u00adsor tech\u00adnol\u00ado\u00adgy, analy\u00adsis, and con\u00adtrol into a seam\u00adless, dig\u00adi\u00adtal, oper\u00ada\u00adtional man\u00adage\u00adment sys\u00adtem for sub\u00adsta\u00adtions.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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Man\u00adag\u00ading Direc\u00adtor Hol\u00adger Michal\u00adka explains how \u201cMade by Rein\u00adhausen\u201d has been shap\u00ading sus\u00adtain\u00adable devel\u00adop\u00adment togeth\u00ader with cus\u00adtomers for gen\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtions.<\/p>\n<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t<\/article>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>

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