IEEE POWER ENGINEERING SOCIETY

LAS VEGAS CHAPTER

 


MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS :
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PES Meeting - September 2005
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Subject:

Nevada Power Company Clark Generating Station Tour

Presenter:

Steven D. Page, Operations Manager, Nevada Power Company

Date:

September 20, 2005

Time:

6:30 p.m.

Location:

5640 Stephanie (just east of US95/Russell Road intersection)

NOTE:

This tour will be inside a commercially operating generating station. All attendees must adhere to the following:

Long Pants, Short or Long Sleeved Shirt and Leathered Soled Shoes MUST be worn

Shorts, Open Toed Shoes, Tennis Shoes, Tank Tops or Sleeveless Shirts are NOT ALLOWED. The station personnel state that NO EXCEPTIONS will be made. If you do not follow this dress code, you will not be allowed to participate in the tour

Description:

Clark station is a generation facility which houses 10 individual generating units.

The first unit, Clark 1, came on line in 1955 while the last unit, Clark 10 was installed in 1994.

The site consists of steam turbine generators, gas turbine generators and two heat recovery steam generators (HRSG).

The newer machines utilize the HRSG and operate in a combined cycle mode of operation. The total output of the station is approximately 675 MW.

RSVP

If you plan on attending, please RSVP to Michael Ramirez by calling him at 367-5446. The tour will be limited to 25 attendees. Your RSVP is needed to ensure that a sufficient amount of hard hats are available.

Map

See the Map below for the location of Clark Station


Subject:

IEEE Section Executive Committee Meeting

Date:

October 4, 2005

Time:

6:00 p.m.

Location:

Montgomery Watson Hill Offices

3014 W. Charleston




OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS :
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PAST EVENTS :
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Subject:

Transmission System Design for Reliability

Presenter:

Rahn Sorensen, Nevada Power Company

Date:

May 12, 2005





Subject:

Eastern Interconnection Blackout of 2003

Presenter:

Jeff E. Dagle P.E., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Date:

October 21, 2004




Subject:

FACTS: Application for Maximizing the Use of Power Transmission Assets

Presenter:

Eric John, ABB Inc.

Date:

August 31, 2004



Subject:

Hoover Dam Tour

Presenter:

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Date:

April 22, 2004





OFFICERS:

Chair:

Michael Ramirez

6226 W. Sahara

Las Vegas, NV 89151

Office Phone: 1-702-367-5446

Email: michael.ramirez@nevp.com

 

 

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