About the Chapter
Society's Field of Interest
The scope of the Society embraces planning, research, development,
design, application, construction, installation and operation of apparatus,
equipment, structures, materials and systems for the safe, reliable and
economic generation, transmission, distribution, conversion, measurement
and control of electric energy. It includes the developing of engineering
standards, the providing of information and instruction to the public and
to legislators, as well as technical scientific, literary, educational
and other activities that contribute to the electric power discipline or
utilize the techniques or products within this discipline.
Events
18 December 2008: UKRI IEEE PES AGM and Lecture Wide Area Monitoring and Power System SecurityVenue: Ferranti Building, University of Manchester, Sackville Street, Manchester.
Time: AGM starts at 16:45. The lecture starts at 18:00.
Speaker: Dr Douglas Wilson of Psymetrix Ltd
Past Events
2008:
12 March 2008: Nobody’s Fuel – Energy supply is more important than climate change
Venue: IET, Savoy Place, London
Lecture is organised jointly by the IET and IEEE UKRI PES.
Speaker: H. Douglas Lightfoot
2-4 April 2008: The 4th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives 2008 (PEMD 2008), York St John University College, York, UK
Conference is organized by the IET and supported by IEEE PES.
For further details see the PEMD 2008 web site.
23 September 2008: IEEE Lectture IEC 61850 – more, faster, less, less
Venue: University of Strathclyde, Royal College Building, room R345, Manchester
Time: 3pm
Speaker: Marco C. Janssen, President of UTInnovation
23 October 2008: Conference Making Networks Fit for Renewable…
Venue: Institute of Engineering and Technology, Savoy Place, London
Conference was organised by the Superegen FlexNet consortium and supported by IET and IEEE UKRI PES.
Further information can be found at www.supergen-networks.org.uk/events.htm.
2007:
08 January 2007: Condition Monitoring of MV Plant
Speaker: Dr Chengke Zhou.
32 People attended.
27 March 2007: Supergen Thinking Networks Conference
The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Savoy Place, London
Panel of speakers , Joint Event with IET
09 May 2007: Electro-thermal models of automotive inverters / The Development of a Power Management Foundry from an RF Oriented Fab
University College, Dublin
Speakers: P.A. Mawby / P. Osborne.
32 People attended.
12-14 June 2007: Course: Wide Area Monitoring, Protection & Control of Power Systems.
University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
instructors: Prof. Vladimir Terzija (University of Manchester), Prof. Peter Crossley (University of Manchester), Dr. Damir Novosel (President - InfraSource Technology, USA), Dr. Daniel Karlsson (Gothia Power, Sweden).
09 September 2007 UPEC 2007 Plenary Session: Planning Energy for a Sustainable Future
Brighton University, Sussex
Speaker: Cliff Walton.
200 People attended.
31 October 2007: Dynamic extraction of modal information from wide area PMU measurements- A time Frequency Perspective
Imperial College London
Speaker: Professor Arturo Roman Messina.
16 people attended
14 November 2007: Transmission Pricing for Major Interconnected Networks – Experience from the Southern African Power Pool
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department Building, Imperial College London
Speakers: Jonathan Hedgecock, Sarah Carter, Dr Graeme Chown, Claire Wilkinson.
26 people attended.
11 December 2007: AGM Meeting and Lecture "Chronological Management of Power System Data in CIM Based Open Architecture Environment"
Speaker: Mick Barlow, Siemens PTI
Ferranti Building, University of Manchester, Sackville Street, Manchester.
16 people attended.
For more information, contact the Chapter Chairman:
Peter Crossley
Chairman, Power and Energy Chapter, UKRI Section
University of Manchester
Society Website
Further details about the parent Society can be found on the IEEE Power and Energy Society website.
