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Subcommittees of the Transmission and Distribution Committee:
Administrative Subcommittee
Scope: Coordination of the activities of the main committee
and its subcommittees. Assistance and advice to the chairman of the main committee.
T. E. Grebe, Chair
Electrotek Concepts, Inc.
9040 Executive Park Drive, Suite 222
Knoxville, TN 37923-4671
E-mail: tgrebe@ieee.org
Web Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/td/admin/
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Capacitor Subcommittee
Scope: Treatment of all shunt and series capacitor matters related to economics,
technical design, theoretical and experimental performance, installation,
application and service operation for use in power circuits of 60 Hertz and
below for the purpose of affecting performance or operating characteristics of
these circuits.
M. McVey, Chair
Dominion Virginia Power
2400 Grayland Ave.
Richmond, VA 23220
E-mail: mark_mcvey@dom.com
Web Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/td/cap/
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DC and Flexible AC Transmission Subcommittee
Scope: Treatment of technology related to direct current and flexible alternating current
transmission systems. Applications of power electronic switching equipment and ancillary components to AC and DC
transmission systems. Coordination of these systems at the interface between transmission and generation and the
over-all studies of their parameters and performance.
B. Mehraban, Chair
American Electric Power
700 Morrison Road
Gahanna, OH 43230-6642
E-mail: b.mehraban@ieee.org
Web Page: http://www.ece.uidaho.edu/hvdcfacts/
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Distribution Subcommittee
Scope: Treatment, consideration and coordination of the economic and technical
factors that influence the analysis, design, construction, operation, planning, standardization
of components and environmental compatibility of overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
C. A. Warren, Chair
National Grid
1125 Broadway
Albany, NY 12201
E-mail: cheryl.warren@us.ngrid.com
Web Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/td/dist/
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Engineering in the Safety, Maintenance and Operation of Lines Subcommittee
Scope: The treatment of all matters related to the engineering in maintenance of lines and associated devices. Research, development, testing, acceptance of various techniques, practices and procedures
(involving the physical effects and other considerations) as they relate to safety and maintenance
of lines and associated devices. Development of work methods to provide safe work areas while taking into
consideration grounding, bonding, induction effects, equipment characteristics and testing techniques.
T. J. Buonincontri, Chair
Orange & Rockland Utilities
390 West Route 59
Spring Valley, New York 10977
E-mail: buonincontrit@oru.com
Web Page: http://www.ieee-esmol.org/
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General Systems Subcommittee
Scope: Analyses of the transmission and distribution systems in their broadest sense. Modeling and analysis of power systems including distributed resources, utilization and analysis of superconductivity, power system switching, dynamic and temporary overvoltages, ferroresonance phenomenon, and insulation coordination. State-of-the-art simulation and analysis of FACTS and custom power devices, geomagnetically induced currents, application of artificial intelligence methods, etc.
R. Iravani, Chair
University of Toronto
ECE Department
10 King's College Road
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M5S 3G4
E-mail: iravani@ecf.utoronto.ca
Web Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/td/gensys/
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Integration of Renewable Energy into the Transmission and Distribution Grids Subcommittee
Scope: Deals with all transmission and distribution matters related to the integration and delivery of renewable energy resources. Provides liaison to and cooperates with other committees, subcommittees, working groups and task forces, including standards making groups, in IEEE and other organizations with similar interests. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: Analytical studies of engineering, integration, penetration and impact on T&D systems. Engineering design of and experience related to renewable resource integration into T&D systems. Safety-related issues of renewable energy resources integrated into T&D systems. Technologies related to integration such as power electronic conversion, collection systems, and storage. Analytical and design tools. Standards, and education through panel sessions, special publications and tutorials.
S. J. Ranade, Chair
New Mexico State University
Box 30001, MSC 3-O
Las Cruces, NM, 88003
E-mail: sranade@nmsu.edu
Web Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/td/renew/
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Lightning and Insulator Subcommittee
Scope: Treatment and investigation of lightning phenomena as they affect the operation and economics of overhead lines. Analysis of various means for preventing lightning outages in power systems. Design, application, and standards for all types of overhead line insulators including attachments to minimize arc damage and control of the electrostatic fields.
T. Grisham, Chair
GRISCUT, LTD.
935 South Third Street
Saint Charles, IL 60174
E-mail: griscut@aol.com
Web Pages: www.ieee.org/pes-lightning | www.ieee.org/pes-insulators
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Power Quality Subcommittee
Scope: Treatment of all matters of definitions, monitoring, benchmarking, assessment, indices, and solutions to power quality phenomena in transmission and distribution systems. Treatment of harmonic distortion in transmission and distribution systems including limits, modeling, probabilistic aspects, interharmonics, and waveform distortion. Treatment of voltage quality issues including assessment of voltage fluctuation monitoring and limits and definition of voltage sag indices. Treatment of power quality solutions including custom power equipment applications and evaluation of power system compatibility with end-use equipment.
M. Halpin, Chair
Auburn University
200 Broun Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849
E-mail: halpin@eng.auburn.edu
Web Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/td/pq/
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Towers, Poles and Conductors Subcommittee
Scope: Treatment of all matters of economical and technical design, theoretical and experimental performance, installation, and service operation of transmission and distribution conductors and overhead ground wires, their supporting structures, associated splicing and hardware components, and counter-poise and structure grounding.
G. Davidson, Chair
Power Engineers, Inc.
3900 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 700
Lakewood, CO 80235
E-mail: gdavidson@powereng.com
Web Page: http://www.geocities.com/ieee_tpc/index.htm
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