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Denver Commuter Rail Power System
April 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
This presentation offers a fascinating glimpse into the electrical engineering design of the Denver Commuter Rail system. Through detailed photographs of rail electrical equipment and clearly defined design assumptions, the presenter highlights key aspects of the system’s electrical architecture. The presentation also places the design within a broader historical and theoretical context, particularly with respect to power system protection theory. Overall, this presentation is both engaging and thought-provoking, offering valuable insights for novice engineers as well as experienced electrical power professionals.
Co-sponsored by: Platte River Power Authority
Speaker(s): Walt Slade
Agenda:
Doors Open 6:00pm
Networking from 6:00-6:45pm
Power and Energy Society Announcements 6:45-7:00 pm
Technical Presentation 7:00-8:00 pm
A light snack will be available, probably Pizza and Soft drinks
Bldg: PRPA Headquarters, 2000 East Horsetooth Rd, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, 80525