IEEE Power Engineering Society

Chicago Chapter 2003-2004

Mission

The Chicago Chapter of the Power Engineering Society (PES) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) serves power engineering professionals in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. The IEEE PES Chicago Chapter provides a local interface to the worldwide network of the IEEE and the PES. In addition, the Chicago Chapter organizes a series of technical presentations of interest to business and engineering professionals affiliated with the power industry.

Program

Date Speaker Affiliation Topic
Oct 8
Lunch 		Derek Dibble EGS Electrical Group Article 500 NEC Hazardous Locations, Scope, Definitions and Techniques
Nov 12
Dinner 		Damir Novosel KEMA Consulting The Northeastern Regional Blackout of 14 August 2003
Dec 10
Lunch 		Alan Kuntz Schneider Electric - Square D Mitigating Arc Flash
Jan 14
Dinner 		David Schooley Exelon Corp Real-time Visualization of Power Systems at ComEd
Feb 18
Evening 		Fernando L. Alvarado University of Wisconsin The IEEE Energy Policy Committee in Action
Mar 10
Dinner 		John Paserba Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS)
Apr 14
Lunch 		Michael Bordenet Zonatherm Products, Inc./Liebert Corp. Powering Today's Technology in a 24 x 7 world
TBD
Dinner 		(IEEE Chicago Section Awards Recognition Dinner)
May 26
Dinner 		Paul D. McCoy Trans-Elect Blackout 2003 and the Future of Transmission Investment

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Updated 6 Apr 2004 by flueck at iit dot edu