Last Chance to Earn Your PDHs for this Renewing Period

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2015
Time: Registration: 8:00 A.M. Seminar: 8:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Speaker: Don Seay, P.E., General Electric
Location: Seminole Electric Cooperative
16313 North Dale Mabry Hwy. – Tampa, Florida
Cost: $100 Members, $150 Non-Members, $25 IEEE Student Members
PDH Credits: 4 professional development hours will be awarded. Be sure to provide your name as it appears on your Florida license and your license number to insure proper credit. Florida Provider #0003849 I

Reservations: Online at: http://time2meet.com/fwcs-pes1/index.html (Select Reservations)

Make checks payable to IEEE FWCS and mail a check in advance to
IEEE PE/IA Chapter Treasurer:
PES/IAS Chapter 2593 Forest Run Court Clearwater, FL 33761-3716
Space limited to the first 40 registrants!!!

Contact: Jim Howard at 863-834-6511 or james.howard@lakelandelectric.com

Power Transformer Overview

This course covers various topics pertaining to power transformers including:

‐ Basic concepts, definitions, ratings, and components
‐ General design concepts & construction phases
‐ Specification considerations, including factors to consider during planning, application,
engineering; loss evaluation; unusual conditions
‐ Factors typically considered during customer-manufacturer joint design reviews
‐ Factory acceptance test description
‐ Metrics used to measure quality assurance; procedures for ensuring acceptability
‐ Procedures/steps performed after receiving transformer prior to installation

Don Seay is a registered Professional Engineer in NC, serving as technical application engineer with General Electric since 2010. He has 27 years of electrical utility experience in various T&D engineering roles including Southern Company, CLECO, Florida Power & Light, and Progress Energy. He also has 5 years of T&D consulting experience with KEMA & Doble Engineering. His areas of expertise include T&D transformers, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, and underground cables covering all aspects including design, manufacture, specification, application, operation and maintenance. Don holds both Bachelor of Electrical Engineering and Master of Electrical Engineering degrees from Auburn University.