{"id":9658,"date":"2024-06-26T10:25:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T15:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/?post_type=case_study&#038;p=9658"},"modified":"2024-06-26T10:25:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T15:25:33","slug":"securing-critical-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"case_study","link":"https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/ie\/case-study\/securing-critical-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Securing Critical Infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_style=&#8221;page-hero&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column]\n\t<div class=\"hero hero--wrap    \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero--background-image hero--background-image-blur\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-background\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Case-Study-\u2013-Securing-Critical-structure-\u2013-Brown-Brown_web-image.jpg) center center no-repeat; background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero--container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero--inner width-100\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n  <div class='content-heading  100%  '>\n    <p class='text-white subheading'>Case Study<\/p>\n    <h1 class='text-white    '>\n      Securing Critical Infrastructure: Brown &amp; Brown\u2019s Advocacy After Transformer Failure\n    <\/h1>\n\t\n  <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_bottom=&#8221;pb-2&#8243; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;791&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]\n  <div class='content-heading  100% content-heading--ruled '>\n    \n    <h2 class='text-brand-dark-blue    h2'>\n      The Request\n    <\/h2>\n\t\n  <\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Help securing a new electrical transformer to replace one that failed in an unexpected electrical power surge.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_top=&#8221;pt-1&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Company Profile<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Industry: Solar Energy<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Revenue: $26.2 Million<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location: Stamford, CT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brown &amp; Brown is the broker for a large solar energy system developer, financier and operator. Two electrical transformers were slated for sale to an electricity utility when an unexpected electrical power surge caused one of the transformers to succumb to failure. The customer recommended the purchase of a readily available but more expensive transformer to limit future revenue loss and ensure a timely continuation of business. They requested help securing this new transformer, which is in high demand.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_bottom=&#8221;pb-2&#8243; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1638896243466{background-color: #eaeaec !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;794&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]\n  <div class='content-heading  100% content-heading--ruled '>\n    \n    <h2 class='text-brand-dark-blue    h2'>\n      The Solution\n    <\/h2>\n\t\n  <\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>The team uncovered the source of the fault, changing the coverage position regarding the transformer.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_top=&#8221;pt-1&#8243; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1638896256859{background-color: #eaeaec !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Despite initial setbacks, including a denied insurance claim citing electrical damage, the Global Energy &amp; Climate Tech team at Brown &amp; Brown advocated vigorously on behalf of the customer through transparent communication and examination of physical evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Through careful inspection, it became the team\u2019s understanding that the transformer faulted from electric damage to the electrostatic shield that is wound into the coil between HV and LV windings which reopened the file, changing the coverage position regarding the transformer.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_bottom=&#8221;pb-2&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;792&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]\n  <div class='content-heading  100% content-heading--ruled '>\n    \n    <h2 class='text-brand-dark-blue    h2'>\n      The Results\n    <\/h2>\n\t\n  <\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3>Secured Coverage<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Empowered the customer to facilitate the coverage evaluation process<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>$480 million, encompassed both loss of income and property damage<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_padding_top=&#8221;pt-2&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]By successfully determining the extent of the damage sustained, the Brown &amp; Brown team ultimately secured coverage from the manufacturer for our customer and helped empower the customer with clear directives to facilitate the coverage evaluation process.<\/p>\n<p>The resulting settlement, totaling an impressive $480 million, encompassed both loss of income and property damage, a great win for the customer.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1423&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bbrown.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Case-Study-\u2013-Securing-Critical-Infrastructure-\u2013-Brown-Brown_web.pdf&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n  <div class='content-heading  100% content-heading--ruled '>\n    <p class='text-brand-blue subheading'>Ready to help minimize your risk and uncertainty?<\/p>\n    <h2 class='text-brand-dark-blue   text-bold h2'>\n      Contact us for more information.\n    <\/h2>\n\t\n  <\/div>\t<div class='wpb_content_element text-left btn-container'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class='btn btn-brand-green  '\n\t\t\t\thref='\/us\/contact' target='' data-toggle=''>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"btn-text-color--default\">Contact Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 10.0pt; background: white;\">DISCLAIMER:<\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-size: 9.0pt; background: white;\">Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. and all its affiliates, do not provide legal, regulatory or tax guidance, or advice. 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