David F Peelo

David F. Peelo, Consultant, former Specialist Engineer at BC Hydro, Vancouver, Canada David Peelo joined BC Hydro in Vancouver in 1973, first in the Quality Assurance Department, then from 1981 in the Stations Engineering Division as a switchgear and switching specialist. He left BC Hydro in 2001 to become an independent consultant with clients in Australia, Canada, US, India and Korea, teaching advanced courses on surge arrester application, switchgear application and switching in high voltage...See more

David F. Peelo, Consultant, former Specialist Engineer at BC Hydro, Vancouver, Canada David Peelo joined BC Hydro in Vancouver in 1973, first in the Quality Assurance Department, then from 1981 in the Stations Engineering Division as a switchgear and switching specialist. He left BC Hydro in 2001 to become an independent consultant with clients in Australia, Canada, US, India and Korea, teaching advanced courses on surge arrester application, switchgear application and switching in high voltage networks. He has had active leading roles in standards development in IEEE and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). David has authored over 60 technical papers and lead the development of an IEEE guide and IEC standard for shunt reactor switching. He is recipient of the CIGRE Distinguished Member Award and the IEC 1906 Award, and a Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. See less