Presented by Joe O'Dwyer, Electrical Reliability Services

This session will provide vetted, accurate illustrated procedures that will ensure accurate system switching to eliminate the risk of improper switching causing catastrophic damage as well as possible worker injury or death. Industries: Data Centers, Hospitals, Substations, Water Treatment Facilities, Manufacturing, Solar/Renewable. Systems: Switchgear, Tie Breakers, ATS, UPS, Generators, N+1 systems, Kirk Key systems, Wind/Solar Radial Collector systems. NETA Testing-Specific Examples: (1) Annual shutdown; (2) Generator Testing/Load Bank Testing; (3) UPS/ATS Maintenance; (4) Unexpected Issues/Equipment Failure; (5) System Recovery Procedures; (6) New system commissioning/Specifics. Advantages: (1) Reduced downtime upon system recovery; (2) Eliminate improper switching; (3) Emergency switching capabilities; (4) Instill worker confidence in accurate operational switching.