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Gas insulated substation generates very fast transient overvoltages (VFTOs) in power systems because of disconnector switching operations. The present design of metal–oxide arrester may not be effective against these VFTs and so the arrester fails to operate under VFTO. At this point, it becomes essential to improve the electrical behaviour of arrester. Some of the possible measures for improving...