by NAES Admin | Feb 6, 2018 | News
How to Check Your High-Voltage Primary Contacts: A Best Practice by Dave Righthouse – Senior Project Manager, Engineering Services Recently, a NAES-operated plant experienced a flashover in a generator breaker cubicle. It was attributed to an accumulation of ionized...
by NAES Admin | Dec 13, 2017 | News
Adding Value Through Quality Improvement by Brian Beatty – Director, Engineering Services Early in my career, I was skeptical of formalized processes for quality improvement. I sided with those who argued that there’s just not enough time or people to spare for that...
by NAES Admin | Dec 13, 2017 | News
by William White – NERC Reliability Specialist, NAES Corporation You’ve received the audit notice, and panic starts to set in: ‘Am I ready? What will the auditor want to review? Will they find a hole in our program?’ These concerns are all valid, but are they...
by NAES Admin | Dec 13, 2017 | News
by C. J. Ingersoll – President, Gridforce Energy Management LLC We were excited to join the NAES family of companies in July of this year. From our headquarters in Houston, we help power generators and other entities maintain a consistent, reliable flow of electric...
by NAES Admin | Dec 10, 2017 | News
by Joe Bennett – Senior NERC Reliability Specialist, NAES Corporation A geomagnetic disturbance (GMD), also known as a geomagnetic storm, is a major event in Earth’s magnetosphere. It’s caused by a very efficient transfer of energy from solar wind into the space...
