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IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative Update

The deadline (June 30) to submit a scholarship application is rapidly approaching.
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PES News

PES Elections

Beginning in August, the voting membership of IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) will have the opportunity to elect our future leadership. The offices of president-elect, secretary, and treasurer for the period 2014–2015 will be decided.
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Latest PES News

Intelligent Grid Coordinating Committee TC Report

Creation of the Grid Vision 2050 working group and the first draft of the Grid Vision 2050 report...
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Region 6 Chapter Report

The IEEE PES Region 6 has 22 PES Chapters in the western U.S. and covers the states of AK, AZ, CA, NM, NV, UT, OR, ID, and WA.
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Remembrance – Jack Chadwick

John Walter (Jack) Chadwick, Jr. (Life Fellow) passed away on May 5, 2013, at home after a six-month battle with cancer.
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May/June Magazine

May/June PES Magazine

Facing New Challenges

It is apparent that we, the electric power industry, are facing a new and challenging paradigm dictated primarily by environmental and social parameters. Climate change and carbon footprint drive the environmental side, while the social aspects include the needs of an ever-increasing population that conflict with expansion of the required electric supply to sustain that growth... Read more