Handbook for Electricity Metering
11th Edition
Team Update
Reggie Murchison & Randy Graham
Fall 2013 TDM Conference
Charleston, SC
Introduction
Reggie Murchison – Author Advocate
Randy Graham – Project Lead
Manager, EEI Project Consulting
EEI 15 years
Handbook
First edition date 1912
Average 13,000 printed each edition
Top 3 publication at EEI
Last update 2002 – update roughly every 10 years
11th edition – March 2014
11th Edition Chapters and Team Leads
Preface
Chapter #1
Introduction To The Meter Department
Reggie Murchison
Chapter #2 Common Terms Used in Metering
Reggie Murchison
Chapter #3 Mathematics for Metering
Reggie Murchison
Chapter #4 Electrical Circuits
Reggie Murchison
Chapter #5
Solid‐State Electronics
Ken Dimpfl
Chapter #6
Instruments
vacant
Chapter #7
The Watthour Meter
Tom Held
Chapter #8
Demand Meters
Gordon Belcher
Chapter #9
Kilovar & Kilovoltampere Metering
Dan Gunderson
Chapter #10 Special Metering
David Ellis
Chapter #11 Instrument Transformers
Jim West
11th Edition Chapters and Team Leads – cont.
Chapter #12 Meter Wiring Diagrams
Tim Morgan
Chapter #13 The Customers’ Premises, Service & Install
vacant
Chapter #14 Electricity Meter Testing & Maintenance
Tom Held
Chapter #15 Demand Meter Testing & Maintenance
Gordon Belcher
Chapter #16 The Standards Laboratory
Jim DeMars
Chapter #17 Meter Reading
Ellery Queen
Chapter #18 Communications (new)
Terry Bates
Chapter #19 Smart Grid (new)
Tony Osmanski
Chapter #20 Service Disconnect (new)
Tony Osmanski
Chapter #21 Standards (Issues) (new)
Brad Johnson
Responsibilities
Chapter(s)
Writing
Updating graphics
Reviewing with peers
Handing off to EEI
Monthly Status Calls
Ask for Assistance
Review support
Graphic Support
Action Plan
Last Monthly Status call before first draft
– October 15, 2013
Authors’ first drafts to EEI high level review
‐ November 15, 2013
EEI edits/comments to Authors
– December 6, 2013
Authors’ second drafts to EEI provided editor for review of consistency and verse
– January 6, 2014
EEI Editor edits/comments to Authors
– January 27, 2014
Final file to layout / print
– February 7, 2014
Print / distribute
– March 2014
What is needed
Authors for 2 chapters:
Chapter 6 – Instrument
Chapter 13 – The Customers’ Premises, Service & Installations
Marketing
Marketing 11th Edition
Email blast
Committee/meeting handouts
What lists?
Alerting course instructors of its availability
Member libraries
Production Options
Printed – provide more usability
Same format – perfect bound hard copy
New formats – larger, lay flat binding
Print quantity?
Print on demand – fewer copies at a time
Electronic – provide mobile access
Pdf
eBook
Questions? The team can be reached at:
Project Manager
Chapter #1
Chapter #2
Chapter #3
Chapter #4
Chapter #5
Chapter #6
Chapter #7
Chapter #8
Chapter #9
Chapter #10
Chapter #11
Chapter #12
Chapter #13
Chapter #14
Chapter #15
Chapter #16
Chapter #17
Chapter #18
Chapter #19
Chapter #20
Chapter #21
Introduction To The Meter Dept
Common Terms
Mathematics for Metering
Electrical Circuits
Solid-State Electronics
Instruments
The Watthour Meter
Demand Meters
KVAR / KVA Metering
Special Metering
Instrument Transformers
Meter Wiring Diagrams
Cust. Prem. Ser. & Installation
Elec. Meter Testing & Maintenance
Demand Meter Test/Maint.
The Standards Lab
Meter Reading
Communications
Smart Grid
Service Disconnect
Standards (Issues)
Randy
Reggie
Reggie
Reggie
Reggie
Ken
vacant
Tom
Gordon
Dan
David
Jim
Tim
vacant
Tom
Gordon
Jim
Ellery
Terry
Tony
Tony
Brad
Graham
Murchison
Murchison
Murchison
Murchison
Dimpfl
Held
Belcher
Gunderson
Ellis
West
Morgan
Held
Belcher
DeMars
Queen
Bates
Osmanski
Osmanski
Johnson
rgraham@eei.org
rmurchis@southernco.com
rmurchis@southernco.com
rmurchis@southernco.com
rmurchis@southernco.com
kkdimpfl@aep.com
rgraham@eei.org
thomas.held@we-energies.com
belchgg@nu.com
dwgunderson@mnpower.com
David.Ellis@pseg.com
jbwest@ameren.com
tsmorgan@duke-energy.com
rgraham@eei.org
thomas.held@we-energies.com
belchgg@nu.com
jim.demars@fpl.com
eequeen@windstream.net
terry.bates@oncor.com
amosmanski@pplweb.com
amosmanski@pplweb.com
Brad.Johnson@oncor.com