Monday, September 11, 2023 – 8:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Kevin Peterson, PCIC Chair
PCIC-2023-01 Lithium-Ion BMS Concepts for Industrial UPS Applications and Questions We Should Be Asking Roy Cosse’ Chevron - Retired Donald Dunn WS Nelson Jebidiah Randall Chevron Robert Spiewak McDermott
PCIC-2023-02 1584.1™- 2022 IEEE Guide for Scope and Deliverable for an Arc Flash Hazard Calculation Study. What Is It and Why Do I Need It? Daleep Mohla DCM Electrical Consulting Services Hugo (Albert) Marroquin ETAP Antony Parsons Eaton Jim Phillips Brainfiller Inc.
PCIC-2023-03 A Comprehensive Time Series Forecasting for Motor Winding Temperatures Merisha Bily Shell Leily Mohammadi Shell Dinara Khalmanova Shell Behrooz K-Hosseini Avande Inc.
GENERAL TECHNICAL SESSION II
Monday, September 11, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Paul Sullivan, PCIC Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-04 Integrating Renewable Energy Behind-the-Meter in Upstream Oil and Gas Operations – Part II Alonzo Alvarez Meola Chevron Zach McKinney Chevron Austin Howard Chevron Trevor Demayo Chevron Technical Center Alberto Prina Algonquin (Liberty) Power Carson Bates NEI Electric Power Engineering
PCIC-2023-05 Analysis of a Partial Discharge Database to Determine When Stator Winding Insulation Maintenance is Needed Sunny Gaidhu Iris Power Vicki Warren Consultant Greg Stone Consultant Christa Fitzpatrick Parkland Refining
PCIC-2023-06 Evolution of Very High Power (>15 MW) Medium-Voltage Drives Frank DeWinter DeWinter Tech LLC Vamsi Vijapurapu Siemens Large Drives LLC Jason Waggel Siemens Large Drives LLC Allen Smith Air Products & Chemicals
ELECTROCHEMICAL AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES SESSION I
Monday, September 11, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Greg Clement, Chair
PCIC-2023-07 Experience in Retrofilling of Mineral Oil Filled Transformers with Ester Liquids Jinesh Malde M&I Materials Inc. Ed teNyenhuis Hitachi Energy Kylie Solie Dynamo Group
PCIC-2023-08 Design and Use of Protection Class Rogowski Coil for Medium Voltage Switchgear Sean Broderick Quaise Energy Charles Pestell Powell Industries Nallan Kumar Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Jim Payne Phillips 66
PCIC-2023-09 Alternative Technology Trends and Returns of Experience of Compression Services Driven by Variable High-Speed Induction Motors Systems Lionel Durantay GE Power Conversion Edouard Thibaut TotalEnergies Alexandre Kral S2M SKF Mustapha Bouchakour GE Power Conversion
MARINE TECHNICAL SESSION I
Monday, September 11, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Ethan Dong, Chair
PCIC-2023-10 Minimizing Rolling Element Bearing Failures in Electric Motors Charles Yung EASA Austin Bonnett Nidec Motor Corporation
PCIC-2023-11 Selecting Current Transformers and Relay Settings for Low Impedance Differential Relaying Jeremy Smith BP
PCIC-2023-12 Three Plane Motor Balancing: Do I Need It or Not Ryan Queen Siemens Large Drives LLC
PRODUCTION TECHNICAL SESSION I
Monday, September 11, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Dane Martindale, Chair
PCIC-2023-13 Alternative Methods of Machine Online Condition Monitoring; Recommendations for Rotating Machines in Petroleum and Chemical Industry Saeed Ul Haq GE Power Conversion Ashish Trivedi Delom/Wajax Steve Rochon Suncor Energie Madu TS Moorthy GE Power Conversion
PCIC-2023-14 Cable Sizing Flowchart – a Tool to Help Reinforce the State of Engineering Workforce Atul Arunkumar Shenoy Burns & McDonnell Carles Miller Burns & McDonnell Mark Thiele The Okonite Company
PCIC-2023-15 Electrical Design in Petrochemical Facilities – Considerations for Reducing the Environmental Impact Kris Sommerstad Worley Duane Leschert Worley
SAFETY TECHNICAL SESSION I
Monday, September 11, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Tony Parsons, Chair
PCIC-2023-16 Arc Flash Calculations: DGUV-I 203-077 vs. IEEE 1584 Jim Phillips Brainfiller.com Albert Marroquin ETAP Mike Frain EAG, Ltd. Jose Macias ETAP
PCIC-2023-17 Improving Electrical Safety: The Next Level Peter Pieters SABIC Linda Wright SABIC
PCIC-2023-18 Comparison of Low-Voltage Arc-Resistant Equipment, Equipment with Isolation Barriers, and Equipment with Energy-Reducing Line-Side Isolation for Reduction of Arc Flash Hazards Clinton Carne Schneider Electric Bill Brown Schneider Electric Hank Clark Chevron Michael McConnell Schneider Electric
CHEMICAL TECHNICAL SESSION I
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Jason Obermeyer, Chair
PCIC-2023-19 The Integral Role of Electric Motors in Achieving Sustainability Chris Stockton ABB Robert McElveen Parker Hannifin Eric Chastain INEOS
PCIC-2023-20 Consideration of Bus Protection on Gas-Insulated Switchgear, A Three-Phase Fault Case Study Jixil Johnson Chevron Phillips Chemical Sam Chiu Chevron Phillips Chemical Imran Jangda Chevron Phillips Chemical Yves Zomebot Meta Inc.
PCIC-2023-21 Stator Winding Insulation System Per IEC 60079-7, What, Why, How, Pros and Cons Rajendra Mistry Siemens - Retired Bharat Mistry GE - Retired William Lawrence FM Approvals
INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL SESSION I
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Allen Kachurowski, Chair
PCIC-2023-22 Modern IED Data Capture Configuration Challenges Duane Leschert Worley Kris Sommerstad Worley Jacob Janzen Shell Canada Ltd. Craig Wester GE Grid Solutions LLC
PCIC-2023-23 Challenges in Offshore Power Systems; Pushing HVAC Transmission to the Limit Abdulwahab H. Alabdulwahab Saudi Aramco Rakan El-Mahayni Saudi Aramco Johnson Thomai Khalid Al-Qahtani Saudi Aramco
PCIC-2023-24 Variable Shunt Reactor Control for Voltage Compensation for Submarine Cable at Offshore Facility Abdel Rahman Khatib Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Saeed A. Al-Ghamdi Saudi Aramco Vinoj Kumar McDermott Middle East Inc Tim George Paul Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
MIDSTREAM TECHNICAL SESSION I
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Jonathan Havey, Chair
PCIC-2023-25 Management of Electric Motors Lifecycle at Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities Rami Dabousi Aramco Hussain Balfaqih Aramco Yoshio Sekitani Aramco Khaled Alquahtani Aramco
PCIC-2023-26 Testing and Commissioning of Integrated Protection and Control Solutions for Synchronous Motors Danny Kliebert Dow Robert Muziol GE Grid
PCIC-2023-27 The Energy Prescription for the Petro-Chemical Industry John Nelson NEI Electric Power Engineering - Retired
MINING TECHNICAL SESSION I
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Galina Mirzaeva, Immediate Past Chair
PCIC-2023-28 Predictive Motor Failure Prevention in Refinery Using Cloud Based Motor Current Signature Analysis Mateusz Sadlon Schneider Electric Dr. Elena Frey Schneider Electric Isaiah Arnold Schneider Electric
PCIC-2023-29 Development of a Novel Method for Continuous Neutral Grounding Resistor Monitoring Kristopher R. Jensen Littelfuse Mark Pollock Littelfuse
PCIC-2023-30 The Use of Advanced Catalytic Technology in a Methane Abatement Application David TenEycke Thermon Ben C. Johnson Thermon Jarek Szynkarczuk Thermon
REFINING TECHNICAL SESSION I
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding Giovanni Parra: Chair
PCIC-2023-31 Fire and Blast Hazards in Petrochemical Facilities: Design Practices for Electrical Enclosures Luca Magenes Powell Electrical Systems Inc. Thomas Mander Baker Engineering and Risk consultants Matthew Brightman ExxonMobil
PCIC-2023-32 A Comparison of Standards, Practices, Guides, Specifications and Codes & Regulations: How to Maximize their Benefit in the Petrochemical Industry Rick Mendler Phillips 66 - Retired Huda Abbas Zachry Engineering Corporation Paul Munroe Lubrizol
PCIC-2023-33 Considerations for Making the Switch from Steam Turbines to Large Motor Drives for Ethylene Marybeth McBain Elliott Company Tomas Sanchez Elliott Company Kalyan Malnedi Elliott Company Swaroop Das Elliott Company
CHEMICAL TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Robbie McElveen Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-34 Letting the Smoke Out – What to Do if Your Motor Fails. Anthony Soellner Siemens Large Drives, LLC Nick Lang Siemens Large Drives, LLC Ian Bahnsen Siemens Large Drives, LLC
PCIC-2023-35 Voltage Sensing and Measurement Using Ohmic Voltage Sensors: An Improved Approach to Applications Traditionally Requiring 2.4 to 38 kV Voltage Transformers Mina Youssef Eaton Corporation Thomas Dionise Eaton Corporation Tilo Kubach Kries-Energietechnik GmbH & Co. KG Fernando Lugo Shell Norco
PCIC-2023-36 Reduced Rated Adjustable Speed Drives Starting for High Power Applications Daniel Petersen Siemens Large Drives, LLC Kevin Wissner Siemens Large Drives, LLC Frank DeWinter DeWinter Tech LLC
INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Rakan El-Mahayni, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-37 Power Management System Challenges of Upgrading Gas Turbines from Simple Cycle to Combined Cycle for the Oil Field Abdel Rahman Khatib Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Jeetesh Desai Saudi Aramco Niannian Cai Google LLC Maaz Kazmi Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
PCIC-2023-38 Investigation of Lightning and Grounding Installation Practices that Resulted in a Catastrophic Failure within an LNG Supplied Generation Plant José M. Vallejo Universal Star Energy Services David Shipp Capstone Power Systems Engineering
PCIC-2023-39 Load Commutated Inverter Modeling: Impacts and Solutions for an Isolated Power System Asad Mohammad Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Benjamin Armstrong Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Abdel Rahman Khatib Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Scott Manson Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
MIDSTREAM TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Manish Verma, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-40 To ASD or not to ASD: Are You Saving or Wasting Money? Henk De Swardt Timken Power System
PCIC-2023-41 VFD with Evaporative Liquid Cooling for Extreme Conditions in Oil and Gas Installations Joable Andrade Alves WEG Jaime Mourente Miguel Petrobras Allan Diego Maffezzolli WEG Élvis Arnoldo Bugs Dörr WEG
PCIC-2023-42 Concepts for Hybrid Electric-Gas Turbine Driven Compressors Ranier Kurz Solar Turbines Jay Mistry Solar Turbines
MINING TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Nicole Neuman, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-43 Design for Reliability (DFR) of DC-Link Capacitors for Multilevel Inverter Topologies Operating in Hostile Environments Caio Eduardo Silva Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) André Mendonça Alzamora Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) Marco Túlio Alves Êvo Federal University of São João del-Rei (UFSJ) Hélder de Paula Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU
PCIC-2023-44 High Performance Control of Power Converters in Mining Applications Galina Mirzaeva The University of New Castle Douglas Carter The University of New Castle
PCIC-2023-45 A Comparative Study of SVPD-PWM and Multiband Hysteresis Through Digital Implementation for a Type G Converter Daniel Franco Leal CEFET-MG Marcelo Stopa CEFET-MG Alex-Sander Amável Luiz CEFET-MG
REFINING TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Presiding: Patrick Loupe, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-46 Cyber Security Fundamentals - Not Just for Industrial Control Systems When Guidance and Direction are Available Donald Dunn WS Nelson Eric Cosman OIT Concepts, LLC
PCIC-2023-47 Turn-Around Risk Mitigation on Electrical Capital Projects Sina Ghods Fluor Corporation Aaron Johnson Marathon Petroleum Co. Giovanni Parra Fluor Corporation
PCIC-2023-48 Modernizing a Refinery Brushless Motor P&C System to Maximize Availability — A Case Study Christine Crites GE Grid Solutions Ray Luna GE Grid Solutions Mourad Dib PEMEX Deer Park Michael L. Johnson PEMEX Deer Park
ELECTROCHEMICAL AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Richard Anderson, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-49 Critical Infrastructure Protection with Modern Protection Relays Daniel Ransom GE Grid Solutions
PCIC-2023-50 Expected Sources of Energies in Hazardous Spectrum and Their Control Rehan Hasan Pepperl+Fuchs Inc Ryan Brownlee Pepperl+Fuchs Inc Rick Mendler Phillips 66 (Retired) Merwyn D’Souza Worley
PCIC-2023-51 Enabling EPC 4.0 Using Integrated Power & Process Strategies Shebin Jalal Schneider Electric USA Inc Pratik Shah Fluor Corporation Ganesh Cherukuri Air Products
MARINE TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Karen Johnson, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-52 Fundamentals of Microgrid Dead Bus Arbitration Fernando Calero Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Dirk Danninger Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Scott Manson Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
PCIC-2023-53 Power Automation on a Floating Production System Breno Freitas Siemens Scott Salter Audubon Companies Steven Abaray CSA Consulting Rodrigo Munoz Siemens
PCIC-2023-54 Experience with On-line Ground Fault Protection in Medium Voltage Drive Systems Stan Simms EATON Irving A. Gibbs EATON Thomas A. Farr EATON Gabriel Braga PWP Lab
MINING TECHNICAL SESSION III
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Nicole Neuman, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-55 Energy Efficiency using a VSD in a Mining Installation, Analysis, and Measured Results Jose Simpson ABB, USA Navid Binesh ABB, USA Marco Rivera ABB, Chile Carlos Monroy CMP,Chile
PCIC-2023-56 Evaluating a New Configuration for Medium-Voltage Drive Systems in a Mining Plant André Alzamora Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) Caio Eduardo Silva Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) Marco Túlio Alves Êvo Federal University of São João del-Rei (UFSJ) Hélder de Paula Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)
PCIC-2023-57 Online Estimation of Stator Resistance in Induction Machines Using the Zero-Sequence Component of the Stator Current Lorrane Prado Silva do Carmo CEFET-MG Marcelo Stopa CEFET-MG Allan Fagner Cupertino CEFET-MG Alex-Sander Amável Luiz CEFET-MG
PRODUCTION TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Matthew Marchiano, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-58 Ushering in a New Era of Power Management for a Centenarian Oil Field Pradeep Sangaraju Schweitzer Engineering Labs Nevil Herbert Chevron Corporation Dr. Abdel Rahman Khatib Schweitzer Engineering Labs Morne MacKenzie Schweitzer Engineering Labs
PCIC-2023-59 A Mathematical Model to Simulate Vertical Motors and Calculate Reed Critical Frequency Harendra Singh GE Industrial Motors (a Wolong Company) Ravi K. Musinana GE Industrial Motors (a Wolong Company) Sanjay Gupta GE Industrial Motors (a Wolong Company)
PCIC-2023-60 Improving the Bottom Line: How Gas-Insulated Substations Can Offer Operational Cost Savings for Petrochemical Facilities George Brashear Beta Engineering Vaibhav Singh Hitachi Energy
SAFETY TECHNICAL SESSION II
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presiding: Jim Phillips, Vice-Chair
PCIC-2023-61 Safety Through Speed John Kay Consultant Philip Allen Grace Technologies, Inc Eric Norton Grace Technologies, Inc
PCIC-2023-62 Auditing Your Electrical Safety Management Program: A Method to Identify Key Gaps in Electrical Safety at Your Site D. Ray Crow DRC Consulting Daleep Mohla DCM Consulting
PCIC-2021-63 Evolving Design and Worker Safety Standards for DC Power Lloyd Gordon Specialized Electrical Safety Services, LLC Eric Stromberg Los Alamos National Laboratory Jose Marrero Southern Company