Updates & Events
Info for members about events, updates, and results
Engagement Opportunities
| Meeting | Date | Location | Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection and Assessment Task Force | March 10-13 (In-person) March 17-20 (Virtual) |
Charlotte, NC | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI Overhead Transmission Program (P35) New Supplemental Launch Webcast | April 3 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI R&D Project Update Webcast: Line Switch Management (P35.018) | May 7 2:00-3:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI R&D Information Exchange Webcast: Technical and Economic Impacts of Operational Failures of Disconnect Switches due to Mechanical Seizure in Transmission Utilities (P35.018) |
June 19 2:00-3:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| Overhead Transmission 2024 ARP Rollout #1 | July 17 10:00 am - 11:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| Overhead Transmission 2024 ARP Rollout #2 | July 24 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| Inspection and Assessment Task Force | August 18-22 (In-person) August 25-29 (Virtual) |
Charlotte, NC | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI End of Year Webcast: Line Switch Management (P35.018) | November 25 2:00-3:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
2026 Anticipated Deliverables
| Deliverable Title | Deliverable Type |
|---|---|
| Quick Break Whip Testing – Electrical and Mechanical Endurance Testing | Technical Update Report |
| Inspection and Maintenance Guide | Technical Update Report |
| Transmission Line Switch Vintage Guide | Technical Update Report |
2025 Deliverables
| Deliverable | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Break Whip Testing: Electrical and Mechanical Endurance | Technical Update | December 2025 |
| Inspection and Maintenance Guide | Technical Update | December 2025 |
| Transmission Line Switch Vintage Guide | Technical Update | December 2025 |
2024 Deliverables
| Product ID | Name |
Type |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | Test Procedure for Quick Break Whip Devices: Comparative Performance of Gap Length versus Time |
Technical Update |
| TBD | Inspection and Maintenance of Transmission Line Switches: Procedures, Monitoring and Testing |
Technical Update |
| TBD | Transmission Line Switch Vintage Guide: 2024 Updates on Failures and Degradation Modes |