November 2023: Call for Papers for the PMAPS 2024

The 18th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2024) will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, from June 24–27, 2024.

The conference is technically sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) and co-organized by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and IEEE New Zealand North Section.

See the conference website at www.pmaps2024.com for more information.


September 2023: Douglas M. Logan Awarded the 2023 IEEE SA Standards Medallion

Douglas M. Logan was chosen for an IEEE-SA Standards Medallion reflecting his leadership of the IEEE 762 revision. Congratulations to Douglas!

More information about IEEE Standards Association: https://standards.ieee.org/

IEEE SA 762-2023 (IEEE Standard Definitions for Use in Reporting Electric Generating Unit Reliability, Availability, and Productivity): https://standards.ieee.org/ieee/762/6856/.


July 2023: The RRPA Subcommittee held the annual meeting in Orlando

On July 18th, 2023, the IEEE Reliability, Risk and Probability Applications Subcommittee held an annual meeting in the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Florida.


August 2021: Call for Papers for the PMAPS 2022

The 2022 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) will be held in  Manchester, United Kingdom, from June 12–15, 2022.

The conference is technically sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) and hosted by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Manchester, UK.

See conference website at pmaps2022.org for more information.


November 2016: Call for Papers for the PMAPS 2018

The 2018 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) will be held in Boise, Idaho, from June 24–28, 2018.

The theme of the 2018 PMAPS conference is Probabilistic Methods: Practical Approaches for Managing Risk and Uncertainty in the Electric Power Industry.

The organizers of the 2018 conference are Idaho Power, IEEE Power and Energy Society, Boise State University, and University of Idaho. See conference website at pmaps2018.org for more information.


December 2015: Call for Nominations for the IEEE PES Roy Billinton Power System Reliability Award for 2015

The IEEE PES Roy Billinton Power System Reliability Award Evaluating Committee is now receiving nominations for the 2015 IEEE PES Roy Billinton Power System Reliability Award. For more information, please contact Wenyuan Li, the Award Committee Chair, or visit the Award page at IEEE PES website.


November 2015: PMAPS 2016 to be held on Oct. 16-20, 2016, in Beijing, China 

The 2016 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2016) will be held during Oct. 16-20, 2016, in Beijing, China. The important dates are:

  • Deadline for Full Paper Submission: Mar. 1, 2016
  • Notification of Acceptance date: May 1, 2016
  • Deadline for Final submission: Jul. 1, 2016

For more information, please visit the conference website at http://www.pmaps2016.org/.


August 2015: RRPA History document is published

The final draft of the RRPA History document is published and available to download here. This document will be updated each year after the IEEE PES General Meeting to include new updates and activities of RRPA.