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IEEE Power and Energy Society

Also Known As IEEE PES
Industry and Professional Association

The professional society of power engineering within IEEE, tracing its lineage to the American Institute of Electrical Engineers founded in 1884, the era of Edison and the first grids. Under its present name since 2008, it publishes the leading journals and standards of electric power engineering and connects the profession that keeps the grid running.

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Organization Type
Professional society 1
Founded Year
1884 1
1884 is the founding of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, the lineage the society itself cites; the IEEE Power Engineering Society took its present name, Power and Energy Society, in 2008.
Headquarters
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States 2
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Source IEEE Power and Energy Society Official Site

IEEE Power and Energy Society sponsors the IEEE C37.118 synchrophasor standard underlying phasor measurement unit deployment.

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1. IEEE Power and Energy Society Official Site
IEEE Power and Energy Society
  • About, Welcome to the IEEE Power and Energy Society
    With a global network of leading power and electrical engineers, academia and industry professionals from all areas of power and energy, the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) sets the standard for engagement, education, and development as the premier provider of scientific and engineering information on electric power and energy.
  • Associated With: Electrical Grid
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2. Wikipedia
Wikimedia FoundationIEEE Power and Energy Society, infobox
Quote, IEEE Power and Energy Society, infobox
Headquarters: Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.
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