SIM: Verification of Electrical Energy Meters - Orientation Seminar
San José - Costa Rica, September 2013
| Time | Activity | Responsable | Method / Used Material |
| First Day: Nov. 27 |
| 08:30 | Registration | | |
| am | Part 1: Components of the verification process. The role of the NMIs, the regulatory agencies, the supplier of electrical energy. INMETRO, Brasil (to be confirmed) |
| This lecture covers:
Process of the verification - Pattern Approval of Electrical Energy Meters
- Verification of Electrical Energy Meters
- Regulatory measurements
- Certification and Homologation for Electrical Energy Meters
- Role of the NMIs in the verification for Electrical Energy Meters: Accredited Laboratories
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| Lunch | | |
| pm | Part 1: How to develop and maintain a metrological structure for the verification of electrical energy meters in NMIs. INMETRO, Brasil (to be conformed) |
| This lecture covers: - Technical staff and capacitation
- Installation types
- Travel Standard
- Difficulties with verfications
- Minimum requirements to participate in intercomparisons
- Quality Systems
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| Second Day: Nov. 28 |
| am | Part 2: Overview of the measurement system and current situation for electricity meter verification in each country |
| - Each participant will contribute with a short presentation of the situation in their country (technical: lab, personal, installed capacities, expected demands, plans for capacity expansion; organizational: involved parties, their responsabilities, etc.)
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| Lunch | | |
| pm | Part 3: Development of possible scenarios for the organization of the process of verification of electrical meters. Dr. Harold Sánchez. ICE Costa Rica |
| - Working groups to establish possible scenarios of implementation of the verification process of Electrical Energy Meters
- Presentation of specific cases.
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| Third Day: Nov. 29 |
| am | Part 4: Definition of the follow-up activities in support for the implementation of the individual work plans |
| - Identification of action items to be addressed within the scope of the regional cooperation project
- Evaluation and conclusions
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| Lunch | | |
| pm | ICE Lab visit | | |
