New Edition: Are Women in Power Really in Power?

The wait is over! The latest issue of Women in Power Systems magazine, dedicated to championing the presence of women in influential roles within the power systems industry, is finally out. Packed with insightful articles and inspiring stories, this edition is set to redefine the narrative of gender representation in the field. Thanks…

Interviews

Interview with Jeanette Southwood, Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, Engineers Canada

Jeanette, thank you very much for joining us today, with Women in Power Systems, and supporting our cause by sharing your knowledge with us. First, I wanted to say that your work and involvement with many organizations are really inspiring, not just for women, but for all of us and all of the people who…

Technology Spotlight

Thinking about sustainability as a user of power equipment

Technology Spotlight by Hiroko Isaji In 2011, Japan was hit by a large scaled earthquake off the coast of Tohoku region, which severely damaged its power facilities. In the case of oil-filled & insulated equipment such as transformers, there was a significant amount of oil spills and leakage due to the impact of earthquake and…

Up & Coming

Up and Coming – Aida Jahangir, Electrical Engineer

Up and Coming is our new column dedicated to highlighting the successes of young women in the power systems industry, be it students or young professionals. My name is Aida Jahangir. I am 33 years old and I am from Iran. I am a master’s degree holder in Electrical Engineering with five years of working…

Up & Coming

Up and Coming – Trinity Stanley, EUSRT Instructor

Richmond Community College Up and Coming is our new column dedicated to highlighting the successes of young women in the power systems industry, be it students or young professionals. My name is Trinity Stanley and I am a woman in power systems! It all started when I was in high school and had no idea…

Interviews

Breaking Stereotypes: Women Can Make a Difference in Power Systems Industry

By Julia Baranava, Marketing Professional I am currently working at RESA Power as a Marketing Manager who oversees all marketing activities across different channels. We have a relatively small but very active Marketing Department here, but I really hope that our department will grow as the company grows. RESA Power is one of the fastest-growing…

Interviews

Interview with Desarai Mosher

If you choose to continuously learn and grow, well, you’ll naturally find you DO belong in that industry and make your mark. If this is the industry you want to be in, don’t let anything stand in your way… It’s really all about putting in the work, and continuously learning. Desarai Mosher *Despite her recent departure…

Technology Spotlight

Brazilian Female Coil Winder Proves Gender Does not Matter – Erika Vilma Rodrigues, coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil

Shattering Barriers and Making History Erika is a pioneer woman. When the chance presented itself to work in a predominantly male territory, Erika accepted the challenge, breaking the glass ceiling, and making history as the first female large-sized coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil. Coil winding involves precisely wrapping wire around a core to…

Interviews

Interview with Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy

You’re all very much needed in this space, and there’s room for everyone. Everyone needs to be part of this change. It’s going to be a big lift and there’s a long road ahead – collective action is where its at. Hello, Helen, and thank you so much for joining me today for this interview…

Technology Spotlight

A Take on Transportation Electrification

by Larissa Affolabi With the growing demand for environmentally friendly transportation options like electric vehicles (EVs), the need for reliable and efficient charging infrastructure has also increased. This has resulted in an increase in the deployment of EV charging stations alongside the concurrent rise in the deployment of distributed energy resources (DERs), such as solar…

New Edition: Are Women in Power Really in Power?

Interview with Jeanette Southwood, Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, Engineers Canada

Thinking about sustainability as a user of power equipment

Up and Coming – Aida Jahangir, Electrical Engineer

Up and Coming – Trinity Stanley, EUSRT Instructor

Breaking Stereotypes: Women Can Make a Difference in Power Systems Industry

Interview with Desarai Mosher

Brazilian Female Coil Winder Proves Gender Does not Matter – Erika Vilma Rodrigues, coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil

Interview with Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy

A Take on Transportation Electrification

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