Grounding in the context of high voltage facilities is one of the primary systems integral to the safe operation of the electrical system. Designing effective and economical ground grids requires a sound understanding of engineering principles, electrical circuits, field theory, ground testing, and good judgement. Grounding systems are everywhere and their interaction with each other... Read more
Grounding in the context of high voltage facilities is one of the primary systems integral to the safe operation of the electrical system. Designing effective and economical ground grids requires a sound understanding of engineering principles, electrical circuits, field theory, ground testing, and good judgement. Grounding systems are everywhere and their interaction with each other... Read more
Co-sponsored by: Southern Saskatchewan Section Grounding in the context of high voltage facilities is one of the primary systems integral to the safe operation of the electrical system. Designing effective and economical ground grids requires a sound understanding of engineering principles, electrical circuits, field theory, ground testing, and good judgement. Grounding systems are everywhere and... Read more
Co-sponsored by: Southern Saskatchewan Section Grounding in the context of high voltage facilities is one of the primary systems integral to the safe operation of the electrical system. Designing effective and economical ground grids requires a sound understanding of engineering principles, electrical circuits, field theory, ground testing, and good judgement. Grounding systems are everywhere and... Read more
Develop essentials skills for electrician or engineering careers in the Saskatchewan electrical industry. The IEEE North Saskatchewan IAS/PES Chapter presents Canadian Electrical Code Training - Complete Essentials for Industry Application. This training is an unique opportunity to gain essential knowledge of both Part I and Part III of the electrical code with a total of 32 training... Read more
Control strategies for wound rotor induction generator (WRIG) with certain power converter topologies will be discussed for effective utilization of wind energy. Firstly, for the effective utilization of available wind power in grid-connected WRIG, space heating and battery loads to be connected at rotor side through power electronic converter, which is a three-phase diode bridge... Read more
Electrical Power and Energy Conference Advanced Technologies for Renewable Energy Systems and Smart Grids. The 17th annual IEEE Canada Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC 2017) will take place in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada from October 22-25, 2017.
WIE Panel at 2017 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference A high-caliber panel session will be held on October 23, at 5:00 pm - 7:00pm in EPEC 2017. The theme of talk will be on "Drive Creativity and Innovation in Engineering: Bring Diversity & Inclusion Into Action". Speakers from different disciplines, academia, industry, and government will share their... Read more
Co-sponsored by: SaskPower Enjoy a walking tour of the SaskPower Queen Elizabeth Power Station. There have been multiple expansions over its lifespan and is the main generating station for Saskatoon and around. The tour will take about an hour. Requirements: Steel Toed Boots. SaskPower will provide the remaining PPE. Agenda: 3:45pm: Meet at SaskPower Queen... Read more
Electricity distribution networks were designed to deliver power unilaterally from central electricity generating plants to the customer load centers. With integration of photovoltaic generators close to the load centers, legacy distribution networks face multiple challenges. This seminar shall discuss problems such as over-voltages, overloads, increased losses, unbalance voltages, reactive power flow, and hyperactivity of voltage... Read more
