Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Department Committees
As one of the four IAS Technical Departments, we are responsible for establishing policies that will help our members acquire new knowledge and technology related to industrial and commercial power systems, and to provide a forum for information exchange and networking. The Industrial & Commercial Power Systems Departments (I&CPSD) represents the five technical committees listed below.
Department Chair: Rob Hoerauf (email chairperson)
Technical Activities Departments
Codes and Standards Committee
Chairperson: Keith Waters
Contact: Email Chairperson
Scope: The scope of the Codes and Standards Committee is the treatment of all matters within the scope of the IAS in which the emphasis or dominant factor specifically relates to the conduct of liaison with standard-making and code-making bodies which affect electrical supply, distribution and utilization in industrial plants and commercial buildings, and also to provide the focal point and authority for the Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Department pertaining to codes and standards activities. (All such work is to be done in cooperation with the Society Standards Department.)
Primary Conference: ICPS
For more information, please contact the committee chairperson.
Power Systems Engineering Committee
Chairperson: Claudio Mardegan
Contact: Email Chairperson
Scope: The scope of the Power Systems Engineering Committee is the treatment of all matters within the scope of the IAS in which the emphasis or dominant factor specifically relates to equipment selection for, and to the design, analysis, installation, grounding, operation and maintenance of, safe and reliable power systems, including emergency and standby systems for industrial, commercial and institutional facilities.
Primary Conference: ICPS
For more information, please contact the committee chairperson.
Rural Electric Power Committee
Chairperson: Sean Kufel
Contact: Email Chairperson
Scope: The scope of the Rural Electric Power Committee is the treatment of all matters within the scope of the IAS in which the emphasis or dominant factor specifically relates to rural requirements, especially for agriculture, including rural electric power distribution.
Primary Conference: ICPS
For more information, please contact the committee chairperson.
Energy Systems Committee
Chairperson: Mahesh Ilindala
Contact: Email Chairperson
Scope: The scope of the Energy Systems Committee is the treatment of all matters within the scope of the IAS in which the emphasis or dominant factor specifically relates to control, monitoring and management of electrical energy systems, including power generation systems, for use in industrial, commercial and institutional facilities.
Primary Conference: ICPS
For more information, please contact the committee chairperson.
Power Systems Protection Committee
Chairperson: Carson Bates
Contact: Email Chairperson
Scope: The scope of the Power Systems Protection Committee is the treatment of all matters within the scope of the IAS in which the emphasis or dominant factor specifically relates to power system protection.
Primary Conference: ICPS
For more information, please contact the committee chairperson.