The 2010 Power Tour – October 4-6, 2010
Newport Beach, CA

At the bottom of a wind farm tower there’s a transformer. Outside a generation plant there’s a transformer.
SD Myers’ California Power Tour takes you to three power destinations with in-depth, content rich, transformer maintenance training.
You’ll experience:
- Hands on practical training at EnXco’s wind farm in Palm Springs, CA.
- Practice based training at Calpine’s Otay Mesa Energy Center in San Diego, CA.
- Hands on experience at GE’s Los Angeles Transformer rewind facility in Los Angeles, CA.
Classroom and in transit course work covering:
- Dielectric fluids and testing
- Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA)
- How to manage the preventive maintenance program
- Transformer fundamentals
- Transformer transportation and installation
- Managing pad mount transformers
- What is the value of electrical testing
- Major repair options
An added benefit to our international attendees:
“The International Symposium.” This is an experience specifically relating to their transformer maintenance concerns on a global level. The topics covered by S.D. Myers experts are: Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB’s); Intelligent Transformer Management: Developing a MaxLife Philosophy in a Budget Conscious Environment; and Substation Condition Assessments. (learn more)
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