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Hydro Solutions Workshop

Join us for a 2-day interactive workshop to learn about the latest solutions on the market used to update and modernize our ever-aging hydro generation infrastructure.  Earn PDH credit while engaging with subject matter experts from across the hydro industry to help you solve challenges facing your facility from water to wire.  

When:

Tuesday and Wednedsday, September 24th and 25th, 2019
View detailed agenda and register now!

Where:

The World of Speed Museum 

27490 SW 95th Avenue

Wilsonville, OR  97070

www.worldofspeed.org

Who should attend?

Are you a design engineer or key decision maker responsible for the modernization, maintenance, or operation of a hydroelectric facility in the Northwest? Would you benefit from learning about the latest solutions to improve your hydroelectric facility? Join us for this unique interactive workshop.

Attendees will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn from experienced experts in a collaborative and interactive environment
  • Study cases of actual hydro modernization and upgrade projects
  • Address questions and challenges for real-time discussion and support
  • Earn a certificate of attendance for 10 Professional Development Hours (PDH)

 

Seeing is believing

Eaton will be showcasing a wide array of products and services aimed at delivering solutions to the hydroelectric generation market. Equipment displays include: Arc Quenching and arc-resistant switchgear, Freedom series motor control centers (MCCs) and other aftermarket MCC/bucket solutions, metal-clad switchgear, remote racking solutions, aftermarket replacement breakers as well as a custom 75 kA generator breaker application and the history behind its development.

Topics to expand your knowledge will include:

  • General hydro concepts
  • History of hydro in the NW
  • Excitation / governor systems
  • Generator systems
  • Control systems (facility automation)
  • Cybersecurity (networking, SCADA, HMI)
  • Transformers (GSU, Liquid, Dry, DTDT)
  • Motor control & MCC applications
  • Station service (power distribution)
  • Switchgear modernization and upgrade solutions
  • Arc flash & incident energy reduction
  • Generator breakers
  • Grounding systems (ground and test device)
  • Relaying and protection
  • Arc Quenching Switchgear
  • Power system control (PLC, paralleling, transfer control, backup gen)
  • Hydro upgrades – Case studies
  • Turnkey project operations
  • Design & field services / project operations

And, as a bonus…

  • Eaton manufacturing plant tour
  • Onsite car exhibits

Location and activities

We are excited to be hosting this event at the World of Speed automotive museum with access to the onsite car exhibits. Event also includes a tour of Eaton’s nearby switchgear assembly plant, plus a social event complete with appetizers and refreshments. Continental breakfasts and lunches are included.

Register today for FREE

Don’t miss your opportunity to meet your peers and learn about solutions to optimize your facility’s operations. Register today for FREE. Cost of registration will be $50 after August 1.
 

Hydro Solutions Workshop

Attendees to pay for their own hotel and associated travel expenses. Meals and refreshments during the training and the evening event, will be compliments of Eaton.

 

Area hotel options include:

Crowne Plaza Portland-Lake Oswego

14811 Kruse Oaks Dr.

Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Crowne Plaza

Phone: 503-624-8400

Onsite restaurant & bar, located 7 miles from event location

 

Century Hotel

8185 SW Tualatin-Sherwood Rd,

Tualatin, OR 97062

Century Hotel

Phone: 503-692-3600

Onsite restaurant & bar, located 4 miles from event location

 

Grand Hotel at Bridgeport

7265 SW HAZELFERN RD.

Tigard, OR 97224 

Grand Hotel at Bridgeport

Phone: 503-968-5757

Near shopping, dining, theatre, located 5 miles from event location

 

Register now!

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