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Chapter Contact Information

For more information on this chapter and chapter meetings, please contact the chapter representative:

email bhsdec@sdec.org

Mailing address:

Black Hills Chapter SDEC   P.O.Box 874    Rapid City, South Dakota 57709

 

Black Hills Chapter Board Members

President Jeff Larus
Vice President Jeff Mullenberg
Treasurer Mike Wolff
Electrical Distributor Liason Kenny Herman
Member/Program Robert Raker

Bryan Mitchell

Marilyn Montgomery

Steve Arne

Black Hills Chapter Meeting Information

 

Date October 10, 2019
Location West River Electric Coop
Registration   5:30 PM
Meeting  6-8 PM  NOTE earlier starting time this fall
Speaker Lance Steiger & Mike Letcher, WREA
Topic Electrical Components and the Grid
Credit 2 hour Code
Note: topics  included:

Introduction 

  1. Overview of what to expect of course
  2. Description and Presentation of High voltage trailer (see exhibit one)
  3. Describe function and components

NEC vs. NESC 

  1. Disconnecting power/ pulling meter NEC 90.2(B)(5)
  2. NEC High voltage requirements NEC 490
  3. Required Clearances NEC Table 110.34(A)
  4. How WREA handles wiring permits
  5. State and City
  6. Transformer Options
  7. Transformer Loading/Sizing
  8. Different Transformer wiring methods
  9. Methods of getting Info to calculate Max available fault current NEC 110.24

(Transformer Impedance and

  1. Line Extension Requirements

Demand Response Units 

  1. Installation and Disconnects NEC 422.31
  2. Control Methods

 

Upcoming Dates:

October 10, 2019

 

dates are tentative and subject to change**

Membership applications will be available at the meeting for those that 
have not renewed their membership.  The combined cost of state and chapter 
membership is $40.00.  The cost of each meeting is $3.00. 
 Please make all checks payable to BHSDEC.