IEEE Power Engineering Society Transformers Committee Meeting John Estey PES President March 18, 2003 Raleigh, North Carolina

Suggested Topics Employer Support New Meetings Format Standards Strategy for the Future IEEE-NEMA MOU Effectiveness of Standards Work Relationship with IEEE Standards Folks

Suggested Topics Employer Support New Meetings Format Standards Strategy for the Future IEEE-NEMA MOU Effectiveness of Standards Work Relationship with IEEE Standards Folks

Our Overall Objective: Improve service to our members

Topics Related to 2003 PES Goals Enhance employer support Focus Groups with industry executives What’s in it for Me? brochure PES Annual Report Power Systems Basics for Business Professionals Direct interaction with industry executives Involvement of more utility executives in PES Providing “soft skills” training to members

Topics Related to 2003 PES Goals Enhance employer support Continue to implement new meetings structure Develop new standards vision Increase membership among Graduates of Last Decade (GOLD) Emerging industry segments Develop realistic balanced budget for 2004

Other Suggested Topics IEEE-NEMA Memorandum of Understanding

Historical Division of Work IEEE- NEMA MOU Historical Division of Work NEMA Dimensions Preferred rating values Test procedures (conformance tests) Standard settings Construction/manufacturing standards Installation/maintenance guides IEEE Definitions Service conditions Temperature limits Performance requirements Test procedures (design & production tests) Acceptance criteria for tests Guide to specifications Power circuit breaker control schemes

Note: Processes differ somewhat between the committees “Historical Process” Note: Processes differ somewhat between the committees

Other Suggested Topics IEEE-NEMA Memorandum of Understanding Efficiency of standards work Relationship with IEEE Standards Folks

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