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Technical Paper Presentations

Hubbell - EIG
Beckwith Electric Co., Inc.
Hubbell - Electro Industries/GaugeTech

Chemical

Analysis of Power Quality Monitoring Methods in Industrial Distribution Systems

ABB Oy
ABB Inc.
Aalto University, Computational Electromechanics
AB Oy

Chemical

Coupled electromechanical analysis for torsional design of electric powertrains

WEG
WEG
WEG

Chemical

Lifetime analysis of copper and aluminum squirrel cage rotor of asynchronous machines

Braskem America Inc.
Braskem America Inc.

Chemical

Petrochemical Plant Turnaround Case Study: Planning, Executing, Findings and Lessons Learned

Thermon
Thermon

Chemical

The Drive to Electrify: Benefits of Electrification of Fossil Fuel-Fired Process Heating Equipment

Innomotics
Innomotics
Innomotics
Burns & McDonnell

Chemical

Turbine Replacement with Electrical Drivers – Evaluating Options

Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell
TMEIC

Emerging Technologies

Enhancing success in carbon capture integration with existing industrial facilities: electrical challenges and strategies.

Bechtel Energy Inc.
The Okonite Company
Bechtel Energy Inc.

Emerging Technologies

High Voltage Circuits in Large Industrial Facilities

System Optomization Group
Cargill
Cargill

Emerging Technologies

Optimization Techniques of Substation Capability Applying Natural Ester Fluid-Filled Transformers

WEG

Emerging Technologies

Performance and Drive Characteristics of Slotless Axial Flux Motors

General Electric Power Conversion
TechnipEnergies
TotalEnergies
Freeport LNG

Emerging Technologies

Returns of experience and recommendations for mechanical integration of large 2-pole variable-speed electric motors for high availability of LNG compression

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Tengizchevroil
Actalent Services

Emerging Technologies

The Advancement of Safety Features for Industrial Power System Operations and Control

GE Vernova
GE Vernova
NorthStar Energy Services
Colonial Pipeline

General Program

A Comparison of Protection Based Arc Flash Mitigation Techniques

ABB
Bechtel Energy Inc.
ABB

General Program

Electric Drivers in LNG Liquefaction Plants: Design Aspects and Challenges

THEWAY Labs
Alberta Electric System Operator
THEWAY Labs

General Program

IEEE 1017 Family of Standards - A Major Update

Waldemar S. Nelson

General Program

Lithium-ion battery systems: risk management, operations and maintenance considerations

Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc.
Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc.
PIP Emeritus
Worley

General Program

Storage of Electricity in the Form of Electrical Energy Using Hydrogen

Fluor Enterprises, Inc.
Marathon Petroleum Corp.
Marathon Petroleum Corp.
Fluor Enterprises, Inc.

General Program

The path of Decarbonization through Electrification, a refinery case study and lessons learned

Hubbell - Beckwith Electric
Hubbell - Beckwith Electric
Hubbell - Beckwith Electric

International

Advantages of paralleling transformers at industrial sites with a communication-based paralleling method

Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco

International

Application of IEEE 1584 to IEC Equipment

Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco

International

Electrical Obsolescence Management: Proactive & Data
Driven Mitigation Strategies

Petrobras
Universidade Federal Fluminense

International

Overvoltages in Medium Voltage Industrial Systems Associated with Switching High Voltage Transformers Connected Through Insulated Cables

American University of Kuwait
Institute of Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Independent Consultant

International

Partial Discharge Investigation in Electric Machines Exposed to Ambient Stresses During Industrial Operations

Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco

International

The Impact of Changing Medium Voltage Switchgear Standards on the Application of Dedicated Motor Buses

Siemens Large Drives LLC
Siemens Large Drives LLC

Marine Industry

Four Quadrant Medium Voltage Drives

Doris Group
Doris Group

Marine Industry

Lessons learned from a 35KV submarine power cable replacement

Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation

Marine Industry

Marine Radar Electromagnetic Environmental Effects [E3] on Shipboard and Land Based ASD Operation: Problems and Solutions

Qualas Services
Qualas Services
East Kentucky Power

Marine Industry

Modernization of the existing low and medium voltage switchgear and MCCs

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Phillips 66

Marine Industry

Replacing Electromechanical Relays With Microprocessor Relays to Provide Thermal Protection for Motors

Siemens - retired
FM Approvals
GE - retired

Marine Industry

Why are Class I/Division 1 and Zone 1 induction machines employed less and less in industries today?

Timken

Midstream

Can High Efficiency LV motors be rewound WHILE maintaining the original Premium efficiency levels?

Chevron
CHEVRON
TEXAS A&M
SR3 Engineering

Midstream

Design considerations for co-locating PV farms near pipelines

Bechtel Energy

Midstream

Power system design considerations for an island combined cycle power plant for an Electrical LNG facility

WEG Electric Corp
Linde Engineering Americas
WEG Automation
Electric Machinery Co. LLC

Midstream

Sync or Async – how to start a synchronous motor on a reciprocating compressor

Schweitzer Engineering Labs, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Labs, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Labs, Inc.
Alyeska Pipeline Service Company

Midstream

Trans Alaska Pipeline System – Improved Safety and Reliability Via Main-Tie-Main, Arc-Flash, and Fast-Bus Protection Schemes Using IEC 61850 Over a Software-Defined Network

nVent
nVent Thermal Management

Midstream

Use Of Predictive Analytics On A Critical Heated Pipeline

ABB Inc.
ABB Inc.

Mining

Complying with NFPA 70B and Minimizing the Total Cost of Ownership of Distribution Switchgear using Condition Monitoring Technologies and Data Analytics

The University of Newcastle, Australia
The University of Newcastle, Australia

Mining

Harmonic suppression for matrix converter based ac drives

nVent Thermal LLC
nVent Thermal LLC
UL Solutions
UL Solutions

Mining

Implementing Cybersecurity For Industrial Connected Products

GE Grid Solutions
GE Grid Solutions
Apfelbeck Electronics

Mining

Lessons Learned Commissioning a Relay-Based Synchronous Motor Excitation Control System

Innomotics LLC
Innomotics LLC
Innomotics LLC
Innomotics LLC

Mining

Motor service life vs. design life

Bechtel Energy
Bechtel Energy

Mining

On-Load Tap Changer (OLTC) Operation and Optimization in High MVA Transformers

Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)
Federal Institute of Southeast Minas Gerais 
Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)
Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)

Mining

Reliability Analysis of IGBT Modules of Multilevel Inverters Operating in Hostile Environments

Bechtel Energy
Bechtel Energy

Mining

Reliable and Efficient high power DC distribution for Hydrogen Electrolysis

Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)
Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)
Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)
Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)

Mining

Tool for the Assessment of the Savings in the Cable Acquisition When Employing DC Transmission in Long Distance Drives

Retired

Production

A Review of Metering Safety Concerns

BURNDY LLC, A Hubbell Company
ABB Installation Products
DCM Electrical Consulting
MR Hilbert, LLC

Production

Connectors, connectors, connectors - aren’t they all the same?

OXY Occidental Petroleum

Production

Electrical Distribution System Optimization Using Reliability Analysis

ExxonMobil - XTO Energy
NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc
NEI Electric Power Engineering
ExxonMobil

Production

Oil Field Electrification - Evolving distinct metered sites to a Utility Scale Grid

GE Grid Solutions
GE Grid Solutions
GE Grid Solutions

Production

Relay-Based Electrical Signature Analysis for Incipient Motor Failure Detection – Field Successes

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Tengizchevroil
Chevron

Production

Settings Management With IED Integrated Reporting Leads to Enhanced System Benefits

W.S. Nelson
DuPont

Refining

Alarm Management Fundamentals - What is the Impact fo Electrical Equipment Automation on Industrial Control Systems

SEL
SEL
SEL

Refining

Electrical Switchgear Protection and Control Scheme Design Techniques to Improve Security and Dependability

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Refining

Power Management System for a 4 GW Integrated Gasification Combined-Cycle Generation Facility

Exponential Power

Refining

Replacing Lead Acid and Nickel Cadmium Stationary Batteries with Lithium Ion - It is Not a Simple Swap

Advanced Power Technologies
Advanced Power Technologies

Refining

State of the Art Technologies for Liquid Immersed Power Transformer Online Monitoring

Mirus International
Mirus International
SM Energy

Refining

Understanding the Relationship Between Total Harmonic Distortion (ITHD) and Total Demand Distortion (TDD) in IEEE Std 519-2022: A Practical Discussion for Compliance Evaluations

EATON
EATON
EATON
EATON

Safety

Changes in IEEE C37.20.7 that impact Internal Arc Testing
and Medium Voltage MCCs

Rockwell (Retired)
Arcteq Relays Ltd.
Arcteq Relays Ltd

Safety

Do Arc Mitigating Systems Really Work?

Eaton
BASF
Eaton
Eaton

Safety

Intelligent lighting control for harsh and hazardous areas

Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Safety

Load-Side Voltages on Open Low-Voltage Circuit Breakers
Due to Parasitic Capacitive Coupling

Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation
Corteva AgriScience
Rockwell Automation

Safety

Simplifying the implementation of machine safety on Low Voltage Motor Control Centers

Chevron
Chevron

Safety

The Art and Science of Writing Switching Procedures

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