ANSI/NETA MTS–2023 REVISION UNDERWAY The revision of ANSI/NETA MTS-2023, Standard for Maintenance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems, is underway with an anticipated completion and publication release in March 2027 at PowerTest 2027. This revision introduced a new Working Group model, bringing together subject matter experts from across the electrical testing industry to conduct early-stage comment review and …
Electrical industry standards are built by experienced professionals who share their knowledge, review proposed changes, and work together to improve safety, reliability, and system performance. NETA is proud to be part of that process. Through its Technical Representation Steering Committee (TRSC), NETA participates in the development of standards, codes, and recommended practices that affect electrical testing, maintenance, commissioning, and workplace …
Join us at EPIC26, in Fort Worth, Texas, October 11–13, 2026, to connect with industry thought leaders, share your expertise, exchange groundbreaking ideas, and play an active role in shaping the future of the electrical power industry at this premier knowledge-sharing summit. How will power infrastructure and workforce challenges impact business strategy moving forward? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Make your voice …
NETA’s programs, standards, and industry initiatives are powered by people who give generously of their time, expertise, and perspective to serve on NETA’s Board of Directors and committees. NETA recently elected Stephanie Patterson and Ken Peterson to serve on the Board of Directors—two professionals whose leadership, service, and commitment to advancing the electrical testing industry reflect the strength of the …
NETA is pleased to welcome Gemitech to its growing network of NETA Accredited Companies. Headquartered in Québec, Canada, Gemitech specializes in providing testing, commissioning, maintenance, diagnostics, and technical support for electrical power systems. As part of Groupe SGE (Société Générale d’Électrotechnique), the company serves a wide range of industrial, commercial, institutional, utility, and energy-sector clients throughout Canada, helping organizations ensure …
As renewable energy continues its rapid expansion, the grid is evolving faster than traditional designs, standards, and maintenance practices can adapt. Inverterbased resources are introducing unfamiliar electrical behaviors that are directly affecting equipment reliability, protection schemes, and testing methods across the industry. Against this backdrop, EPIC26 convenes this October in Fort Worth, Texas, bringing together power professionals to explore how …
NETA Corporate Alliance Partners (CAPs) are industry-leading companies that have joined forces with NETA to work together toward a common goal: improving quality, safety, and electrical system reliability. In this continuing series highlighting NETA’s CAPs, the 2026 NETA World Corporate Alliance Spotlight features perspectives from leaders across the electrical power industry. These “View from the Bridge” interviews explore the trends, …
WHY HIRE A NETA-VERIFIED QEMC AND QEMW TEAM? Facility owners, utilities, contractors, and industrial operators need qualified organizations and personnel to perform maintenance in support of NFPA 70B. One of the most effective ways to achieve this objective is to partner with an electrical contractor that is a NETA Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Company (QEMC) staffed by Qualified Electrical Equipment …
WHY HIRE A NETA ACCREDITED COMPANY? Ensuring safety and reliability by maintaining a safe, reliable electrical power system requires more than routine maintenance. It requires objective testing, expert analysis, and proven industry practices. Hiring a NETA Accredited Company as an independent third-party testing agency provides organizations with the confidence that their electrical infrastructure is being evaluated to the highest recognized …
Recognized throughout the industry as the gold standard for electrical power system acceptance testing and maintenance, NETA Accreditation validates both a company’s technical capabilities and its commitment to safety, quality, and independent service. NETA Accredited Companies (NACs) play a vital role in advancing electrical power reliability and safety through third-party, independent electrical testing services. Critical facilities, commercial enterprises, industrial plants, …