Currently, CUEPRA holds three (3) meetings per year in order to update the member organizations on the developments from CUEPRA research and activities. These meetings are held the first Friday of March (Spring Meeting), August (Summer Meeting), and November (Fall Meeting). CUEPRA also organizes technical tours and tutorials to promote interest in power system topics and provide training for personnel.
ABOVE: Summer Meeting at Dominion Energy Training Center- Lexington, SC
| Upcoming Event | CUEPRA Fall 2024 Meeting |
| Date | November 8, 2024 |
| Location | Madren Center, Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina |
| Description | More details soon. |
| Register | By invitation only |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
BELOW: Students gathered for a photo at the 2024 Spring CUEPRA meeting at the Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI): Charleston, SC.
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2024 Meeting |
| Date | March 1, 2024 |
| Location | Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI), Charleston |
Speakers "GE Type-3 wind turbine overview,” Shruti Dwarkanath Rao, GE Vernova “Integrated T&D Modeling and Simulations,” Steve Whisenant, Duke Energy “Dynamic studies in operating horizon,” Diana Scott, Santee Cooper - Diana Scott, Santee Cooper “Dominion Energy South Carolina Peaking Modernizations and Resource Flexibility Challenges,” Andrew Walker, Dominion Energy Student presentations: “Phasor-Domain Short-Circuit Analysis of Power System with Inverter Based Resources ,” Dol Raj Kunwar “Online Inertia Estimation Using Phasor Measurement Units in Power System " Narges Ghaisi "Impact of Inverter-Based Resources on Critical Clearing Time”, Trupal Patel “Hardware implementation of time-domain distance relay”, Daniel Zintsmaster and Prabin Adhikari |
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| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2023 Meeting |
| Date | November 10, 2023 |
| Location | Madren Center, Clemson University |
| Description |
Speakers “FERC Report on Winter Storm Elliot and Response,” Drew Clarke, Duke Energy “Managing the Energy Transition,” Durgesh Manjure, MISO "Columbia Network System Tie,” Justin Shealy, Dominion Energy Student presentations: “Stochastic Seasonal Planning of DG-Based Smart Grid and Energy Hub by Considering Demand Response Program and Environmental Impacts” Narges Ghiasi “Zero-Speed Start-Up of a 3 MW DFIG Wind Turbine Model: Mechanical and Electrical Hardware-In-the-Loop Co-Simulation” Sahand Liasi “Data-Driven Digital Twins for Power Estimations of a Solar Photovoltaic Plant” Michael Walters “The Impact of IBRs on Critical Clearing Time” Trupal Patel "Analyzing the Convergence Issue in Phasor-Domain Short-Circuit Analysis of Power System with Inverter Based Resources ,” Dol Raj Kunwar, “New Paradigm of Current sensors for Protection of Power Distribution Systems,” Siva A Kulathuran "Estimation of fault response of Inverter based resources by using machine learning,” Abhilash Gujar “Hardware Implementation of Source-Agnostic Time-Domain Distance Relay,” Prabin Adhikari and Daniel Zintsmaster “Performance of CAPE and EMT (Simulink) Models for Short Circuit Studies with Penetration of Inverter Based Resources,” Shah Mohazzem Hossain “Fault Detection and Location in Renewable-Fed Distribution Systems Using Low Voltage Sensors”, Bushra Farhat |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2023 Meeting |
| Date | August 4, 2023 |
| Location | Hosted by Duke Energy at the Duke Innovation Center in Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Description | Speakers: “The Excitement of the Journey,” Preston Gillespie, Duke Energy "Discovering and Analyzing Grid Dynamics Through Measurements,” Chetan Mishra, Dominion Energy - “Challenges of FERC Order 881 Implementation,” Jennifer Richards, Santee Cooper “Line Protection Considerations for Systems With Inverter-Based Resources,” Ritwik Chowdhury, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc. “Grid Modernization in an Evolving Landscape,” David Hart, Quanta Technology The afternoon included a poster session displaying current student research and a tour of the Duke Energy Innovation Center. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2023 Meeting |
| Date | March 3, 2023 |
| Location | Madren Center, Clemson University/Virtual |
| Description |
Speakers "Line Sensor Integration: Introduction to Intelligent Grid Monitoring,” Mike Cook, Dominion Energy “Winter Storm Elliott: Impacts and Response,” Sam Holeman, Duke Energy “ELG Compliance at Cross Generating Station,” Will Stevick, Santee Cooper “Visual Analytics in Asset Performance Management (APM) Tools,” Siri Varadan, Hitachi Energy Student presentations: “Real time simulation of a dc microgrid and Hardware implementation of dc protection algorithm,” Munim Bin Gani and Daniel Zintsmaster "Source Agnostic Directional Relay,” Prabin Adhikari “Distribution Network Planning Considering The Value of Lost Load Using Graph Theory With The Equivalent Uniform Annual Method,” Narges Ghiasi "Aggregation of Hybrid Farm in Grid Following & Grid Forming Modes for Short Circuit Analysis," Shah Mohazzem Hossain "Adaptive Protection Scheme for Microgrids with Seamless Transition,” Jason Sabet "Phasor Domain Short Circuit Analysis of Bulk Power Systems with Inverter Based Resources,” Dol Raj Kunwar “Performance of machine learning based relay in a distribution system with inverter based resources,” Abhilash Gujar |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2022 Meeting |
| Date | November 4, 2022 |
| Location | Madren Center, Clemson Universit/Virtual |
| Description | The Fall 2022 meeting focused on Grid Reliability and EV Impacts, Carolinas Carbon Plan, Future Wind Planning Informed by Current Operating Experience, and Microgrid Protection: Industry Experience and Guidance. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2022 Meeting |
| Date | March 4, 2022 |
| Location | Madren Center, Clemson Universit/Virtual |
| Description | The Spring 2022 meeting focused on Advances in Grid Energy Storage, Solar Integration – An Operational Perspective with Dominion Energy, Lessons Learned from Odessa Event: Preparing for High Penetrations of IBRs with NERC, IEEE Standard 2800 and P2800.2 updates, and FE/PE importance and preparation. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2021 Meeting |
| Date | November 12, 2021 |
| Location | Virtual |
| Description | The Spring 2021 meeting focused on Quanta Technology's Guide for Engineering, Implementation and Management of System Integrity Protection Schemes, DER Dispatch for Duke Energy, Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) with Dominion Energy, and Santee Cooper's OMS-AMI Interface Addition 2021. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2021 Meeting |
| Date | August 6, 2021 |
| Location | Virtual |
| Description | The Summer 2021 meeting focused on Dominion Energy's Inverter-based Resource Planning & Operational Challenges, Duke Energy's UAS Automated Transmission Sturcture Inspections, Santee Cooper's Demand Response (DR) Program, and Update of IEEE P28000 with Southern Company Services, Wildfire Reduction for Electric Utilities with Pacific Gas and Electric, and BC Hydro's Protection Challenges and Potential Solutions on Lines Supplied by Inverters. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Amanda Harris: aleslie@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2021 Meeting |
| Date | March 5, 2021 |
| Location | Virtual |
| Description | The Spring 2021 meeting focused on Duke Energy's Distributed Energy Storage Program, Monitoring Anaylsis and Mitigation of Oscillations in Power Systems, Using Analytics to Understand the Evolving Electric Grid, Protection of Meshed Systems with Inverter-Based DERs, Santee Cooper's 2020 Integrated Resource Plan, and DESC-Steel Pole Maintenance Program. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2020 Meeting |
| Date | November 6, 2020 |
| Location | Virtural |
| Description | The Fall 2020 meeting focused on Developing Advanced Data Aquisition Techniques to Evaluate DER Stability and Power Quality, Clemson University CHP Facility Overview, Challenges of High Penetration of IBR in the Southeastern United States, Santee Cooper's Energy Management System (EMS), Recent Trends in Cyber Security for Controls Systems, and Managing the Impact of Wildfires. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2020 Meeting |
| Date | Canceled |
| Location | Duke Energy Headquarters: Charlotte, NC |
| Description | Presentations on current issues and hot topics affecting the power industry will be given by multiple power industry representatives. Updates on student research will also be given. |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2020 Meeting |
| Date | March 6, 2020 |
| Location | Graduate Education Center - CURI: N. Charleston, SC |
| Description | The Spring 2020 meeting focused on Tertiary Real Time Assessment (RTA) for Transmission System Operations, Update on IEEE P2800 (Standard for Interconnection and Interoperability of Inverter-Based Resources Interconnecting with Associated Transmission Electric Power Systems)", NERC SAMS Updates, and Meeting the Challenges and Seizing the Opportunities of a Changing Energy Landscape. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2019 Meeting |
| Date | November 1, 2019 |
| Location | Madren Center - Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina |
| Description |
The Fall 2019 meeting focused on
Grid Modernization: Technological Advancements Beyond Smart
Grid, Grid Transformation and the New Energy Paradigm, State
of the Art in Asset Performance Management Solutions,
High-Efficiency Silicon Carbide (SiC) Based Buck-Boost
Converter in Energy Storage System, Outage Restoration -
Past and Present, Advanced Protection Schemes for
Inverter-based Systems, Advanced Management for Smart
Distribution Systems, and Solar Projects Planned for the
Carolinas. Presentations included materials from Dominion
Energy, Duke Energy, GE Grid Solutions, North American
Reliability Corporation, ABB, Sandia National Lab, and
Clemson University. The afternoon session showcased students
presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2019 Meeting |
| Date | August 2, 2019 |
| Location | Dominion Energy Training Center- Lexington, SC |
| Description |
The Summer 2019 meeting was
hosted by Dominion Energy and focused on
Integrated System Operations and Planning process, Outage
Data Initiative, Grainger Ash Pond Protection Following
Historic Flooding from Hurricane Florence, Lake Murray
Backup Dam & Hydro Generation, and a presentation about 3D
Technologies for Utilities. Presentations included materials
from Dominion Energy, Agile Inclusion Inc, Santee Cooper,
Duke Energy, and Burns and McDonnell. The afternoon session
showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2019 Meeting |
| Date | March 8, 2019 |
| Location | Graduate Education Center - CURI: N. Charleston, SC |
| Description |
The Spring 2019 meeting focused
on Large Power Transformer Failure and Recovery, North
American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Event
Analysis, Lessons Learned, and Failure Modes & Mechanisms
Programs, Wind Turbine Drivetrain Testing Overview, RACE
(Reactive Area Control Error) Tool, and the Economic
Chronological Dispatch Model. Presentations included
materials from Santee Cooper, Duke Energy, SCE&G Energy
Innovation Center, Dominion Energy, and NERC. The afternoon
session showcased students presenting their latest research
results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Brandi Elliott: bwe@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2018 Meeting |
| Date | November 2, 2018 |
| Location | Madren Center - Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina |
| Description |
The Fall 2018 meeting focused on
Trends in Fault Currents with Increased Penetration of
Inverter Based Resources, Power System Protection in the Era
of Smart Grid, The Federal Hydropower Program,
Tools for Power Quality Data Analytic, and the July 9, 2018
Solar Curtailment Event. Presentations included materials
from SCANA, Southeastern Power Authority, Duke Energy,
Clemson University, and Southern Company. The afternoon
session showcased students presenting their latest research
results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2018 Meeting |
| Date | August 3, 2018 |
| Location | Santee Cooper Distribution Headquarters Auditorium Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Description | The Summer 2018 meeting was hosted by Santee Cooper and focused on Operational Impacts of Distributed Generation at SCE&G, Santee Cooper Energy Accounting Project, and FERC Order 845 implementation at Duke Energy. Presentations included materials from SCE&G, Santee Cooper, and Duke Energy. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2018 Meeting |
| Date | March 2, 2018 |
| Location | Graduate Education Center - CURI: N. Charleston, SC |
| Description | The Spring 2018 meeting focused on State of Solar in SC, Beneficial use of Coal Combustion Products, Distribution Feeder Automation, NERC System Analysis and Black Sky Communications Research. Presentations included materials from Santee Cooper, Duke Energy, SCE&G, NERC, and Booth & Associates, Inc. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2017 Meeting |
| Date | November 3, 2017 |
| Location | Madren Center: Clemson, SC |
| Description | The Fall 2017 meeting focused on Protection Engineering Automation, Lessons from Solar, Evolution of Grid-Integrated Renewables, Renewable Strategy for the Carolinas, and a panel discussion on The Effects of the Total Solar Eclipse on the Grid. Presentations included materials from SCE&G, QUANTA, Santee Cooper, Duke Energy, GE Renewable Energy, Clemson University, and SoCore Energy. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2017 Meeting |
| Date | August 4, 2017 |
| Location | Duke Energy Headquarters: Charlotte, NC |
| Description | The Summer 2017 meeting focused on Cyber security, Transitioning to Smart Grid Technology, Reshaping the Utility Business, and Outage Data for Smart Cities. Presentations included materials from Santee Cooper, Duke Energy, SCE&G, GE Grid Solutions, and EPRI. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2017 Meeting |
| Date | March 3, 2017 |
| Location | Graduate Education Center - CURI: N. Charleston, SC |
| Description | The Spring 2017 meeting focused on The Cost, Direction, and Current Studies on Renewable Energy and Restoration efforts following Hurricane Matthew. Presentations included materials from Santee Cooper, Duke Energy, QUANTA, GE Renewable Energy, Clemson University, and SCE&G. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2016 Meeting |
| Date | November 4, 2016 |
| Location | Madren Center: Clemson, SC |
| Description | The Fall 2016 meeting focused on Transmission of and Communication with Distributed Energy Resources and Coal-Fired Generating Unit Layup Practices. Presentations included materials from Santee Cooper, Duke Energy, GE Grid Solutions, EPRI, and SCE&G. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2016 Meeting |
| Date | August 5, 2016 |
| Location | SCANA Headquarters: Cayce, SC |
| Description | The Summer 2016 meeting was hosted by SCE&G and focused on Small Cellular Technology and the Electric Distribution System and Transformer Monitoring. Presentations included materials from SCE&G, Duke Energy, GE Grid Solutions, EPRI, QUANTA Technologies, and SEL. The afternoon session showcased students presenting their latest research results. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2016 Meeting |
| Date | March 4, 2016 |
| Location | Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI): Charleston, SC |
| Description | The Spring 2016 meeting focused on Energy Storage and the Impact of Renewables Integration into the Electrical Grid. Presentations included materials from Santee Cooper, SCE&G, Duke Energy, GE Renewable Energy, ABB, EPRI, & Advanced Cable Bus, Inc. The afternoon session showcased student research presentation updates. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2015 Meeting |
| Date | November 6, 2015 |
| Location | Holiday Inn Express: Clemson, SC |
| Description | The Fall 2015 meeting focused on Distributed Energy Resources and New Renewable Transmission in the Electrical Grid. There was also a special panel discussion on How to Better Prepare Power Students to Meet Industry Challenges and Needs. Presentations included materials from Quanta Intl., Duke Energy, EPRI, SCE&G, SEL, ACB, & Clemson University. The afternoon session showcased student research presentation updates. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2015 Meeting |
| Date | August 6-7, 2015 |
| Location | Embassy Suites: Greenville, SC |
| Description | The Summer 2015 meeting focused on Transmission System Planning and Integrating Renewables into the Electrical Grid. Presentations included materials from BMW, Duke Energy, SCE&G, GE Energy Management, Alstom, EPRI, & CURI. The afternoon session showcased student research presentation updates. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Spring 2015 Meeting |
| Date | March 6, 2015 |
| Location | Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI): Charleston, SC |
| Description | The Spring 2015 meeting focused on Integrating Renewables and Energy Storage into the Electrical Grid. Presentations included materials from GE Energy, CURI, SCANA, Duke Energy, Boeing, eGrid, and Santee Cooper. The afternoon session showcased student research presentation updates. |
| Register | N/A |
| More Information | Please e-mail Melissa Kaisner: mscampb@clemson.edu |
| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2014 Meeting |
| Date | November 7, 2014 |
| Location | Holiday Inn Express: Clemson, SC |
| Description | The Fall 2014 meeting focused on the smart devices in the power grid, such as phasor measurement units, smart control rooms for managing distributed resources, energy storage applications, and other innovations in energy. Presentations included materials from Duke Energy, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, EPRI, DNV GL, and Alstom. The afternoon session showcased student research updates and included a lot of constructive feedback from attendees. |
| Register | N/A |
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| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2014 Meeting |
| Date | July 18, 2014 |
| Location | Santee Cooper Distribution Center Auditorium: Myrtle Beach, SC |
| Description | The Summer 2014 meeting featured discussions on the impact of new and upcoming government regulations on utilities, as well as intelligent grid devices, energy storage & distributed generation strategy and integration topics presented by Duke Energy, Santee Cooper, SCE&G, Alstom, EPRI, GE Energy, and CURI. The afternoon session showcased student research posters. |
| Register | N/A |
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| Completed Event | CUEPRA Fall 2013 Meeting |
| Date | November 8, 2013 |
| Location | Holiday Inn Express Clemson, South Carolina |
| Description | The Fall 2013 meeting featured two utility presentations on their renewable energy updates, presentations on SCADA Operations & IT Incident Response and Sustainable Energy Strategies. The morning session concluded with the most recent updates on the Wind Turbine Drivetrain Testing Facility and Grid Simulator at the CURI in Charleston, SC. The afternoon session showcased student research presentations. |
| Register | N/A |
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| Completed Event | CUEPRA Summer 2013 Meeting |
| Date | August 9, 2013 |
| Location | Duke Energy OJ Miller Auditorium Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Description | The Summer 2013 meeting featured several speeches and presentations on challenges, working projects and opportunities presented by the modern North American energy systems. Speakers from SERC, Alstom, NEC Laboratories, EPRI, Santee Cooper, STI, and SCE&G participated. The afternoon session showcased student research posters. |
| Register | N/A |
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| Completed Tour | Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station |
| Date | November 18, 2016 |
| Location | Cross, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant. Organized by Shane Kimble, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | SCE&G-VC Summer Plant Student Tour |
| Date | October 19, 2016 |
| Location | Jenkinsville, SC |
| Description | Field visit to SCE&G-VC Summer Plant - Student Tour. Organized by Shane Kimble, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | GE-Gwinnett County WWTP Plant |
| Date | March 7, 2016 |
| Location | Gwinnett County, Georgia |
| Description | Field visit to GE-Gwinnett County WWTP Plant - Student Tour. Organized by Shane Kimble, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | Clemson University's Energy Innovation Center's Grid Simulator |
| Date | March 4, 2016 |
| Location | North Charleston, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI). Organized by Shane Kimble, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | GE-Dahlberg Plant |
| Date | October 1, 2015 |
| Location | Dahlberg, Georgia |
| Description | Field visit to GE-Dahlberg Plant. Organized by Joe Lavalliere, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | Clemson University's Energy Innovation Center's Grid Simulator |
| Date | September 24, 2015 |
| Location | North Charleston, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI). Organized by Joe Lavalliere, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | Duke Power Summit St. Retail Substation |
| Date | April 8, 2015 |
| Location | Clemson, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Duke Power Summit St. Retail Substation in Clemson, SC. Organized by Joe Lavalliere, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | BOEING |
| Date | March 6, 2015 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to BOEING in Charleston, SC. Organized by Joe Lavalliere, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) System Operating Center (SOC) |
| Date | October 14, 2014 |
| Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) System Operating Center (SOC). Organized by Joe Lavalliere, President IEEE/PES Student Chapter. |
| Completed Tour | Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station |
| Date | October 25, 2013 |
| Location | Cross, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant. Organized by Dr. Ramtin Hadidi. |
| Completed Tour | Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station |
| Date | September 14, 2012 |
| Location | Cross, South Carolina |
| Description | Field visit to Santee Cooper's Cross Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant. Organized by Dr. Ramtin Hadidi. |
For each summer meeting, CUEPRA hosts a tutorial the day before the meeting that takes place.
| Completed Tutorial | Power System Basics with Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation Emphasis |
| Date | August 6, 2015 |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Description | Presented by Steve Blume, CEO of APT College. |
| Completed Tutorial | “Power System Basics with Wind and Solar Emphasis" |
| Date | July 17, 2014 |
| Location | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Description | Presented by Steve Blume, CEO of APT College. |
| Completed Tutorial | “Power System Basics for Non-Energineering Professionals" |
| Date | August 7, 2013 |
| Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Description | Presented by Steve Blume, CEO of APT College. |
| Completed Tutorial | “Power System Basics and Customer Service Issues” |
| Date | August 2, 2012 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Description | Presented by Steve Blume, CEO of APT College. |
CUEPRA member companies have long been involved with the Clemson University chapter of the IEEE PES, primarily by sending personnel to participate in chapter meetings and provide talks for the student members. CUEPRA faculty also have helped advise and coordinate work with the PES chapter when asked.
If you would like to receive event updates by e-mail, please contact Amanda Harris (aleslie@clemson.edu) to join the CUEPRA e-mail list.
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