Where:
ABB Power T&D Company, Inc.
HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEMS
CGIT/IBP DIVISION
25 BRIDLE LANE
WESTBOROUGH, MASS.

Time:
October 7,1997 at 7:15 pm

All IEEE members and their guest are invited to participate in a plant tour proceeded by a technical up date of the most modern state of the art factory. The plant is dedicated to the manufacture of both Gas insulated high voltage bus (CGIT) and Isolated phase bus (IBP).

Increasing cost and environmental awareness of SF6 makes mixtures of low quantities of SF6 with nitrogen an attractive alternative to pure SF6 for electrical insulation and these developments will be discussed in detail in the technical presentation.

Directions: Route 495 to route 9 West WESTBOROUGH. Follow route 9 to Woodman street. Turn right on Woodman street to Oak street. Take a left on Oak street then a right on Bridle lane. The factory is at the end of Bridle lane. If coming from Worcester take route 9 to route 135 . Turn right onto Oak street and proceed to Bridle lane. Left on Bridle lane to the end where you are then at the factory.

Please contact Power Society chair Mr. Richard E. Kane at 508-393-3619 if you plan to attend or if you have any questions.

Richard E. Kane
Worcester County Power Engineering Chair
508-393-3619
email r.kane@ieee.org