Active PAR

P979

Guide for Substation Fire Protection

This guide has been developed to address electric substation fire risk. The substation fire risk strategies in this document are based on industry standards and good practices. Lessons learned are incorporated from substation fires, research and testing, advancements in fire protection and environmental concerns.

Sponsor Committee
PE/SUB - Substations
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Status
Active PAR
PAR Approval
2018-02-15
Superseding
979-2012

Working Group Details

Society
IEEE Power and Energy Society
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Sponsor Committee
PE/SUB - Substations
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Working Group
WGE3 - Substation Fire Protection
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IEEE Program Manager
Patricia Roder
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Working Group Chair
Shashikant Patel

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979-1994

IEEE Guide for Substation Fire Protection

Guidance is provided to substation engineers in determining the design, equipment, and practices deemed necessary for the fire protection of substations. A list of publications that can be used to acquire more detailed information for specific substations or substation components is presented.

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No Inactive-Withdrawn Standards

These standards are removed from active status through an administrative process for standards that have not undergone a revision process within 10 years.


979-2012

IEEE Guide for Substation Fire Protection

Guidance is provided to substation engineers in determining the design, equipment, and practices deemed necessary for the fire protection of substations.

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