The GERS Group, with more than 43 years in the electric industry, provides engineering analysis and consulting services for global utilities and industrial clients. GERS’ comprehensive services provide professionals to contribute to the development and increase of reliability and efficiency of energy systems through studies, design, testing, and commissioning activities. The company is capable of carrying out all levels of detailed …
MP Predictive Technologies is a licensed electrical industrial contractor with a highly qualified team of professional engineers and technicians who have more than 30 years of combined experience in electrical engineering and instrumentation. Founded in 2018 by owner Nelson Manaure and his wife, Flor Pereira, MP Predictive Technologies is a family-owned-and-operated business that focuses on treating each customer as part …
ANSI/NETA ATS–2021 REVISION UNDERWAY FOR RELEASE IN 2025 ANSI/NETA ATS, Standard for Acceptance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment & Systems, 2021 Edition, is currently being revised following the ANSI consensus process. The Recirculation Ballot began on September 20, 2024, and runs through October 20, 2024, with the Public Comment period extended to November 4, 2024. ANSI/NETA ATS covers suggested …
Adis Talović is the Lead Power Systems Engineer at RESA Power in Charlotte, North Carolina. His responsibilities include supporting the branch team with engineering studies, project management, field support, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance and safety. A NETA Level 4 Certified Technician, Talović has participated in NETA meetings and conferences since 2015 and serves on the Membership Application Review Committee and …
NETA’s industry-leading Corporate Alliance Partners (CAPs) have joined forces with NETA to work together toward a common aim: improving quality, safety, and electrical system reliability. In our ongoing NETA World series focused on the thought leadership behind these successful companies, this issue features Drew Welton, Vice President of Sales for intellirent, a division of ElectroRent. Welton provides strategic leadership to …
Jessica Maldonado is an Electrical Engineer at Tony Demaria Electric (TDE), a NETA Accredited Company in Wilmington, California. In her 10-plus years at TDE, Maldonado has consistently expanded her responsibilities from performing power system studies, reviewing and updating electrical prints and drawings, and teaching safety and technical workshops to providing testing services and analysis for electrical equipment —including transformers, large …
ANSI/NETA ECS–2024 REVISION COMPLETE ANSI/NETA ECS-2024, Standard for Electrical Commissioning of Electrical Power Equipment & Systems, 2024 Edition, completed the American National Standard revision process. ANSI administrative approval was received on July 2, 2024. ANSI/NETA ECS–2024 supersedes the 2020 Edition. ANSI/NETA ECS describes the systematic process of documenting and placing into service newly installed or retrofitted electrical power equipment …
Incoming NETA President Dan Hook is Vice President of GCBS Engineering Services & Solutions at CBS Field Services. He is a NETA and NICET Level IV Certified Technician and has served on the NETA Board of Directors for eight years. Hook’s responsibilities are nationwide, including strategically growing the businesses and acquisitions in the company’s Field Services Division. CBS Field Services …
The NETA Approved Military Organization (NAMO) program recognizes the U.S. Army 249th Engineer Battalion, the U.S. Navy Seabees Mobile Utilities Support Equipment (MUSE), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Power Reliability Enhancement Program (PREP). They all have access to the NETA Certification program, NETA training materials, the PowerTest annual conference, and many other benefits. This program aligns with the …
NETA STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BOARD MEETINGS June 20–21, 2024 Reykjavik, Iceland NETA’s June Strategic Planning and Board Meetings were held in Reykjavik, Iceland. The Strategic Planning Meeting took place on June 20th and focused on NETA program advancements, the NETA Apprenticeship Program, and the new Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Contractor (QEMC) and Qualified Electrical Equipment Maintenance Worker (QEMW) Program. The …