August 2019

Christopher Root – Former PES Treasurer, Secretary and Member at Large

I joined the Power Engineering Society’s Governing Board in mid 2000’s with the simple goal of bringing engineering excellence to my utility. My utility had just gone through four mergers and were looking for a structure to connect our technical organization and large number of engineers with the most cutting edge information and training available.

Vote Now in the IEEE PES Elections

As you are aware that this is the election year for of IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) President-Elect, Secretary, and Treasurer. The election ballot remains open till noon on 1st October 2019.

Updates on the PES Corporate Engagement Program

IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) proudly welcomed three new Corporate Engagement Participants during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the IEEE PES General Meeting.

Editor’s Corner: August 2019

A major event this month was the IEEE PES General Meeting held at Atlanta, GA. It was a very successful event, full of world class technical and professional panels and other programming.

PES University is Launched

The mission of the Power and Energy Society is, “to be the leading provider of scientific and engineering information on electric power and energy for the betterment of society and the preferred development source for members”. In keeping with our mission, the Society is pleased to launch PES University.

Region 6 Chapters’ Report

Activities in IEEE PES Region 6 with an emphasis on a San Francisco workshop and celebration of Spokane 105th anniversary.