ANSI/NETA Standards Update

NETA World StaffSpecifications & Standards, Winter 2023 Specifications & Standards

ANSI/NETA ECS–2020 REVISION IN PROCESS   A standards revision is in process for ANSI/NETA ECS, Standard for Electrical Commissioning of Electrical Power Equipment & Systems, following the American National Standard process, with a scheduled release in 2024. NETA ECS-202X  will supersede the 2020 Edition. A recirculation ballot and additional public comment period are projected for mid-November through mid-December 2023.  ANSI/NETA …

NETA Welcomes New Accredited Company: Sigma C Power Services

NETA World StaffFall 2023 NETA News, NETA News

Sigma C is proud to be a NETA Accredited Company. We are a family business offering acceptance and maintenance testing of all types of electrical power equipment, as well as troubleshooting and commissioning services. The company also offers engineering services: protection and control design/upgrade, system studies, owner’s engineer, NERC services, and upgrade and new substation design. The Sigma C team …

FSS Recognized as NETA Accredited Company

NETA World StaffFall 2023 NETA News, NETA News

Field Service Specialists (FSS) is a small family-oriented company that believes in growth within the entire company. Located in Houston, the company provides cost-effective electrical engineering and electrical field services for its clients in the oil and gas, nuclear, and solar industries.  FSS excels in engineering solutions and field testing of transmission and distribution systems, medium- and high-voltage substation electrical …

LND Technical Services Achieves NETA Accredited Company Status

NETA World StaffFall 2023 NETA News, NETA News

LND Technical Services (LNDTS) is a certified minority- and women-owned technical services firm providing a wide range of power services. They specialize in testing and commissioning as well as short- and long-term maintenance for low-, medium-, and high-voltage systems across a wide range of industry segments.  LNDTS’s experienced technicians can perform acceptance testing and commissioning for power, SCADA, and protection …

NETA Quarterly Activities Update June 2023

NETA World StaffFall 2023 NETA News, NETA News

NETA STRATEGY AND BOARD MEETING June 7–8, 2023Quebec City, Quebec, Canada NETA’s Board of Directors met on June 7–8, 2023, in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Strategy discussions centered on membership, training initiatives, standards, and industry awareness. Additionally, committee chairs reported on year-to-date accomplishments and initiatives to complete by the end of fiscal 2023. The next meeting is scheduled for September …

BCS Switchgear Joins NETA as Corporate Alliance Partner

NETA World StaffFall 2023 NETA News, NETA News

Founded in 1998, BCS Switchgear is an industry leader in new and obsolete electrical control and distribution equipment. The company’s mission is to extend the electrical life of their customers’ electrical power equipment by providing high-quality remanufactured medium- and low-voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, motor control centers, and contactor/starters to the power generation and industrial manufacturing industries.  As one of the …

ANSI/NETA Standards Update

NETA World StaffFall 2023 Specifications & Standards, Specifications & Standards

ANSI REACCREDITATION NETA received formal reaccreditation from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), on June 2, 2023. ANSI accreditation signifies that the procedures used by standards-developing organizations meet the institute’s requirements for openness, balance, consensus, and due process. NETA has met the rigorous standards revision process, which involves consensus by a group that is open to representatives from all interested …