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The Benefits of Using IEEE Nuclear Standards: A Multi- Stakeholder View
Abstract:
An overview of the activities of the IEEE Power & Energy Society’s Nuclear Power Engineering Committee (NPEC) is provided, including a brief history of the NPEC qualification standards. Also discussed are the benefits of using IEEE nuclear standards from the perspectives of a test laboratory …
EV Everywhere – Grand Challenge Blueprint
U.S. Department of Energy, 2013
Recognizing that vehicle electrification is an essential part of our country’s “all-of-the above” energy strategy, President Obama issued the EV Everywhere Grand Challenge to the nation in March 2012 with the bold goal to enable plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) that are …
2nd Quarter 2016 eMagazine Issue Focusing on Wireless Power Transfer Now Available
The 2nd Quarter 2016 issue of the IEEE Standards Education eMagazine focuses on the theme of Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) standards. Articles address current activities, challenges, and opportunities related to WPT standards from a global perspective. Authors discuss the primary standards in development and offer considerations …
The NESC Summit 2015: OSHA Overview: Dean McKenzie
In this highlight reel of his keynote, Mr. McKenzie, title, discusses the importance of the consensus process in developing necessary safety standards.
More information about the NESC: http://standards.ieee.org/about/nesc/
The NESC: A Legacy of Safety
Members of the greater NESC community in attendance at the 2015 NESC Summit discuss the importance of the NESC in creating a safer environment in the past and the future.
More information about the NESC: http://standards.ieee.org/about/nesc/
The NESC: Focused on Worker Safety
Members of the greater NESC community in attendance at the 2015 NESC Summit discuss worker safety, a key element of the NESC, addressing aspects from every day work situations to unique situations.
More information about the NESC: http://standards.ieee.org/about/nesc/
The National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC®) in Disaster Recovery
Commonly shared, standardized rules defining how various utility workers of different disciplines and regions can work together safely are critical for a long list of good reasons. Their value in disaster recovery is near the very top.
Language, engineering controls and other aspects can vary substantially …
The NESC® and the New Frontier of Education Technology: The MOOC
As technology evolves, so does education and training. Adapting to new venues and communication tools is a constant challenge for all stakeholders, especially for professional organizations that foster technological innovation and excellence, such as IEEE and other standards development organizations (SDO).
In anticipation of the publication …
Protecting the World’s Power Grid from a Catastrophic GMD Event
It all began on April 1, 2009 at the Doble Clients Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, with a curious visit by George Wood of Dominion Virginia Power Company (DVP). The company where I am President and CEO, Advanced Power Technologies, manufactures transformer monitoring equipment sold to …
Keeping the NESC® Current
The IEEE has long been a custodian of electrical safety standardization, but none more so than when it became Secretariat to the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) committee in 1972. Work began on the NESC at the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) in 1913, and …
The NESC®: Perspectives on Resiliency Video
Members of the greater NESC community in attendance at the 2015 NESC Summit discuss resiliency, which was an important topic at the meeting. Participants offer definitions of resiliency and discuss the importance of effective work practices and plans regarding both reliability and resiliency.
More information about the NESC: http://standards.ieee.org/about/nesc/