Smart Buildings, Loads and Customer Systems (SBLCS) Annual Report
Annual Report from the Smart Buildings, Loads and Customer Systems Committee.
December 2020
Power System Relaying and Control Committee (PSRC) Annual Report
Annual Report from the Power System Relaying and Control Committee.
PES SB Chapter Update: Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology (RSET)
Recent accomplishments from the IEEE PES Student Branch (SB) Chapter of Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology (RSET).
PES Award: M. Michelle Blaise is the recipient of the 2020 IEEE PES Leadership in Power Award
M. Michelle Blaise is the recipient of the 2020 IEEE PES Leadership in Power Award “for exceptional mentorship and leadership in promoting active engineering participation and growth that enabled higher levels of electrical system resilience, reliability, and sustainability”.
IEEE Award: Stephen McArthur is the recipient of the 2021 IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
Professor Stephen McArthur is the recipient of the 2021 IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award “For innovative contributions to the advancement of intelligent systems for power engineering applications.”
PES Chapter Update: PES Malaysia Chapter- Electrical Power System Simulation Competition (EPSSCOM)
A look at the winners of this year’s Electrical Power System Simulation Competition (EPSSCom).
PES Distinguished Lecture by Professor Bikash Pal Organized by Italy Section PES Chapter
The distinguished lecturer for the PES Italy Section Chapter talk, “Dynamic Modeling for Analysis of Wind Farm and Grid Interaction” was Professor Bikash Pal.
IEEE PES Region 10 Updates
During 2020, COVID-19 affected many aspects of our lives including volunteering. Many conferences, workshops, and technical events in Region 10 went ahead as virtual conferences to make it easier for both presenters and attendees to contribute.
Editor’s Corner: December 2020
In this issue, we hear from Nouredine Hadjsaid, IEEE PES Treasurer and discuss some of the recent accomplishments and events from IEEE PES regions and chapters.
Nouredine Hadjsaid, Treasurer, IEEE Power & Energy Society
COVID-19 has deeply affected the activities of IEEE PES and in particular the organization of conferences, which is an essential activity for our society. Of course, alternative solutions have been considered, such as maintaining many conferences in a virtual mode with success.