Technical Program
Under Construction, to be updated with San Antonio specific program soon.
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Monday Morning (8:15 AM - 11:30 AM)
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General Technical Session I
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Salon E
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High Impedance Ground Fault Detection For a Safer Petrochemical Industry
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John Nelson
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NEI Engineering
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Incipient Electric Circuit Failure Detection and Outage Prevention in Petrochemical Facilities Using Advanced Electrical Waveform Monitoring
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Carl Benner
Don Russell Jeffrey Wischkaemper Karthick Muthu-Manivannan |
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University Texas A&M University Texas A&M University |
Introduction to Horizontal Directional Drill Installation of High Voltage Transmission Lines and Other Duct Banks
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Arthur Smith
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WS Nelson
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Monday Afternoon (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
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General Technical Session II
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Salon E
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When to Replace Aging Transformers Part-2
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Fred L. Dixon
Derrick Robey |
LyondellBasell
LyondellBasell |
Third Party Certification - What does it all mean and how does it benefit the user?
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Michael Wactor
Daleep Mohla Paul Barnhart Mike Lusk |
Powell
DCM Electrical Consulting Services Underwriters Laboratories Canadian Standards Association |
Advantages of Real-Time Closed-Loop Simulation
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Scott Manson
Abdel Rahman Khatib Niannian Cal Siddharth Rajan |
Schweitzer Engineering Labs
Schweitzer Engineering Labs Schweitzer Engineering Labs Schweitzer Engineering Labs |
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Safety Technical Session I
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Salon F
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Practical Approach to Developing a Model for Arc Flash and Power Systems Analysis
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Tryton Bower
Arunkumar Aravamudhan Anirudh Malik Marc Brunet |
Mangan, Inc.
Marathon Petroleum Mangan, Inc. Marathon Petroleum |
Advances in Solid-State Circuit Breakers
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Ryan Kennedy
Michael Harris |
Atom Power LLC
Atom Power LLC |
Low Voltage Motor Control Center Life Extension / Safety Enhancement Projects - Analysis and Justification
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Jim Bowen
Tom Malone |
MMT Services
MMT Services |
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Marine Technical Session I
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Salon A/B
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Monitoring Devices and Design Considerations for Rotating Machines in Marine Duty Applications
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Rajendra Mistry
Scott Kreitzer |
Siemens (retired)
Siemens |
Electrical Circuit Protection and Switchgear Standards – Arc Flash, Monitoring and Relaying Applications
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Stephen Cary
Pierre Chouinard |
Intergrated Controlgear Solutions
Hydro Quebec |
LED Lighting: Minimizing Ecological Impact Without Compromising Human Safety
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Marty Cole
Monica DeJohn Logan McClure Sean Rogers |
Hubbell Canada
Hubbell Killark Hubbell Killark Hubbell Killark |
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International Technical Session I
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Salon L/M
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Advances in Preventive Maintenance for Medium Voltage Equipment by Continuous and Remote Monitoring of Partial Discharge
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J.J. Dai
Jim Kozusko Brian Oberer Raul Febres |
Eaton
Eaton Eaton Eaton |
Equipment Assemblies for Explosive Atmospheres
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Brian Keane
Tony DeSousa William Simpson Jay McVeigh |
Brian Keane Consulting
CSA Group North American Standards Assessment Corp. CSA Group |
Change is Continuous: A Refinery Restart E&I Design Case Study
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Roger Goembel
Mike Sosbe |
Worley
Roxtec, Inc. |
Tuesday Morning (8:15 AM - 11:15 AM)
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Chemical Technical Session I
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Salon E
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Introduction to IEEE 841-2020 for Severe Duty Squirrel Cage Induction Motors– Up to and Including 370 KW (500 HP)
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Donald Dunn
Laura Reamer Dennis Bogh William Finley |
WS Nelson
Regal Beloit Consultant Siemens Industry, Inc |
Totally Enclosed Water Cooled (IC 71W) Motors for API 541
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Chris Stockton
Robert McElveen Jr |
ABB
ABB |
Electrical Power Reliability Metrics For The Petrochemical Industry
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Gary D. Osborne
Ryan Kruse Rick Mendler |
INEOS O&P USA
INEOS O&P USA Phillips 66 - Retired |
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Refining Technical Session I
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Salon F
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Lightning Protection at Petrochemical Facilities - Part 2 Requirements of Standards
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Robert Durham
Marcus. O. Durham Tommy W. Gillaspie |
THEWAY Labs
THEWAY Labs Donato, Brown, Pool, Molemonn |
Using Multifunction Bus Differential Relays for CT Saturation Issues
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Troy Rains
Rekha T. Jagaduri Prasanna Muralimanohar Marc Taylor |
McDermott, Inc.
HDR, Inc. SEL, Inc. Freeport LNG |
What Should You Know Before Acquiring Partial Discharge on High Voltage Motors and Generators
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Saeed Ul Haq
Madu Thirugnanasam Kevin Dickens Humayun Tariq |
GE Power Conversion
GE Power Conversion GE Power Conversion AEP Transmission |
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Transportation Technical Session I
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Salon A/B
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Innovative Cooling of Medium Voltage Drives in E-House
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Tony Merschman
David Lichtenberg Anil Bhadkamkar Ravi Kureti |
Enbridge
Enbridge Toshiba International Corporation Toshiba International Corporation |
LNG Compressor Driver Trends - Gas Turbines vs. Electric Motors
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Jimmy Guerrero
Amber Wright Neeraj Bhatia |
Cheniere Energy
Eaton Bechtel |
Application and Control of Variable Speed Centrifugal Compressors in the Oil and Gas Industry
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Rainer Kurz
Jay Mistry Peter Davis Ge Juan Cole |
Solar Turbines
Solar Turbines Solar Turbines The Williams Company |
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Production Technical Session I
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Salon I
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Electrical Protection Standard Harmonization Challenges
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Paul G. Cardinal
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CITGO Terminals & Pipeline
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Case Study: Motor Fault Results in Zero-Sequence Current in Excess of Grounding Resistor Rating
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Matt Proctor
Becky Lobitz Philip Ducote |
Root 3 Power
Shell Pipeline Company LP Shell Pipeline Company LP |
Economics of Prefabricated Electrical and Instrumentation Buildings in Industrial Applications
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Luca Magenes
X. Steven Wu |
Powell Electrical Systems, Inc.
Shell Global Solutions |
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Electrochemical & Emerging Technologies Technical Session I
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Salon L/M
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Fire Rated Enclosures - A Case Study
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Ryan Wilson
Babak Fazel |
ABTECH
Worley Parsons |
Introduction to the New Standards - IEEE Std 844.3-2019 / CSA C22.2 No. 293.3-19 and IEEE Std 844.4-2019/CSA C293.4-19 for Impedance Heating of Pipelines and Equipment
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Roy Barth
Neal Fenster Franco Chakkalakal |
Thermon
Thermo Systems Technology nVent (Retired) |
Battery Storage Applications in the Petrochemical Industry
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Clifton Oertli
Don Bushby Joe Marquardt Carson Bates |
NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc.
ExxonMobil ExxonMobil NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. |
Wednesday Morning (8:30 AM - 11:30 AM)
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Chemical Technical Session II
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Salon E
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Data Analytics - Optimization of Plant Operation Through Continuous Monitoring and Expert Level Analysis
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Mark Hodowanec
Bill Finley Frank DeWinter |
Siemens Industry, Inc
Siemens Industry, Inc Siemens Industry, Inc |
What Medium and High Voltage Stator Winding Partial Discharge Testing Can - and Can Not - Tell You
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Greg Stone
Howard Sedding William Veerkamp |
Qualitrol-Iris Power
Qualitrol-Iris Power Dow Chemical Company |
More Than Just a Box and Parts, Design and Engineering Challenges Behind “db eb” Creations
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Brad Zimmermann
William G. Lawrence Wolfgang W. Berner |
R. STAHL, Inc.
FM Approvals LLC R. STAHL, Schaltegerate, GmbH |
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Refining Technical Session II
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Salon F
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Potential Ignition Sources in Electric Rotating Machines Operating in Explosive Gas Atmospheres
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Bharat Mistry
Rajendra Mistry William G Lawrence Amnit Dhindsa |
Mototech Consulting
Siemens Industry Inc. FM Approvals Enbridge Operational Services Inc. |
Testing and Inspection Options for Squirrel Cage Induction Motors from Cradle to Grave
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Austin Bonnett
Helmuth M. Glatt John R. Frese |
US Electrical Motors (Retired)
Nidec Motor Corporation Nidec Motor Corporation |
Application Considerations in View of New Revisions to High-Voltage Circuit Breaker Standards
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John Webb
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ABB, Inc.
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Transportation Technical Session II
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Salon A/B
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Run-up Protection in High-Inertia Synchronous Motor Applications
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Matthias Centner
Mark Chisholm Thorsten Getschmann Allen Smith Michael Melnick |
Siemens AG
Elin Motoren Siemens AG Air Products Air Products |
Operation of Large Two Pole Sleeve Bearing Induction Motors with Well Damped Resonant Speeds
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Gregory Zemaitis
Papa Diouf Wayne Paschall |
ABB
ABB ABB |
Failsafe Motor Control Design to Prevent Runaway Motors
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Philip Ducote
Becky Lobitz Michael "Andy" Martin David Virost |
Shell Pipeline Company LP
Shell Pipeline Company LP Colonial Pipeline Company Colonial Pipeline Company |
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Production Technical Session II
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Salon J/K
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New Motor Protection Standard IEEE 3004.8 – Getting Up to Speed!
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Lorraine Padden
John A. Kay |
Padden Engineering, LLC
Rockwell Automation Canada Inc |
Medium Voltage Motor Vibration - Where do I Start? A Primer for Early Career Professionals
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Manish Verma
Matt Norlander Brandon Kim James Nanney |
TMEIC
Chevron Products Company TMEIC TMEIC |
IEC 61850-Based Advanced Bus Transfer Scheme for Industrial Substations
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Robert Muziol
Christine Crites Darryl Pole Palak Parikh |
GE Grid Automation
GE Renewable Energy Imperial Oil GE Renewable Energy |
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Electrochemical & Emerging Technologies Technical Session II
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Salon L/M
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Reducing Risk (and Making Friends) with Proper Application of Electric Heat Tracing
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Steve Williams
Jim Parks |
Co-Op Refinery Complex
nVent Thermal Management |
Unique New Cooling Technology for Refinery Use
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Chet Sandberg
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C L Sandberg & Associates
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Electrical Best Practices and Lessons Learned from a Chemical Megaproject
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Frieder Endrejat
Patrick Hilliard Alfonso Ramirez Charles Huddleston |
Sasol
Fluor Technip FMC Sasol |
Wednesday Afternoon (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
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Safety Technical Session II
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Salon E
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Removing the Roadblock: Enhanced Arc-Flash Safety Using Integrated Primary Vacuum Fault Interruption and Secondary Sensing Systems on Transformers
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Sam T. Reed
Steven Buehler |
Eaton
Eaton |
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Active Arc Mitigation Technologies in Low- and Medium-Voltage Switchgear
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Harshavardhan Karandikar
Terry Neighbours |
ABB, Inc.
ABB, Inc. |
A Practical Application of IEEE Std. 1584 (2018)
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Adam Reeves
Mark Freyenberger Michael Hodder |
Eaton
Eaton Eaton |
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Marine Technical Session II
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Salon F
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The Practical Impact of Area Classification on Trace Heating Cost
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Olivia Miloj
Prabhat Jain Paul Cardinal |
Thermon
Bechtel CITGO Petroleum Corp |
IEC/IEEE 80005.1:2019 Updates to Address Practical Issues With Installations
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Dev Paul
Kevin Peterson Ben Chavdarian Scott Baird |
AECOM
P2S Inc. P2S Inc. Port of Los Angeles |
Long Cable Applications with PM Motors and MV Drives
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Mukul Rastogi
David Liney Richard Broderick Richard Osman |
Siemens
Shell Shell Siemens |
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International Technical Session II
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Salon J/K
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Power System Dynamics in Industrial Systems with Adjustable Speed Drives
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Mahipathi Reddy Appannagari
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SEL
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IEC vs. ANSI/UL Medium Voltage Motor Control: Which One Should You Use and Does It Matter?
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Harshavardhan Karandikar
Lee Woollen Andrea Delpozzo Davide Bani |
ABB Inc.
ABB Inc. ABB S.p.A ABB S.p.A |
Comparative Assessment of Low Voltage Motor Ride-Through Solutions for Critical Processes in the Oil and Gas Industry
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Rakan El-Mahayni
Omar Alarfaj Hussain Al-Suwaidan Ali Alameer |
Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco Saudi Aramco Saudi Aramco |
