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NEMA - an introduction

The Submetering WorkshopMay 12, 2014

Date

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NEMA Association of companies

For the members, by the members

Independent product Sections Programs: standards, codes, regulations, etc. Section budget

Governance to enhance Sections’ efforts

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NEMA StructureNEMA Board of

Governors

Div 1 INDUSTRIALAUTOMATION

DIVISION

Div 2 LIGHTINGSYSTEMSDIVISION

Div 3 ELECTRONICS

DIVISION

Div 4 SECURITY IMAGING &

COMMUNICATIONS

Div 5 BUILDING SYSTEMS DIVISION

Div 6 INSULATING MATERIALS

DIVISION

Div 7WIRE & CABLE

DIVISION

Div 8 POWER

EQUIPMENT DIVISION

Div 9 MEDICAL IMAGING &

TECHNOLOGY

1CM

1EW

1IS1IS

1MG

1PE

2BL

2EM

2LC

2LE

2LL

2SL

3DB

3DC

3SB

3SB2

3TS

5CT

5EN

5FB

5FU

5HC

LVDE

4IC4IC

5OS

5PP

5PR

5RN

5TC

5WD

6IM

6MW

7HW

7MO

7WC1

7WC2

7WC4

8CC

8CP

8EI1

8EI3

8TP18TP1

8TP2

8HV

8LA

8SG

9MII

9MS

9MO

9RT

9UD

9XR

SMARTGRID

COUNCIL

HIGHPERFOR-MANCEBLDG

COUNCIL

ENERGYSTORAGECOUNCIL

COUNCILS

8DADCRH EVSE

5FB-2

5VS

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Technical Activity - Governance

Standards and Conformity Assessment Policy Committee

Reports to the BoG

Codes and Standards Committee

Approves all NEMA’s technical positions – Major strength & source of success

International and Regional Standardization Committee

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Section domestic technical activity

Write NEMA product performance & applications documents Standards, White papers, Guides

Involved in codes & standards: UL NEC/NFPA ICC (IBC, IGCC, IECC) Other (i.e. LEED)

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Regional & International

CANENA Canada – Mexico – US agreement for standards harmonization.

Columbia & Costa Rica to follow

Primarily certification standards: UL, CSA and ANCE

One product & one certification testing program for all participating countries

IEC NEMA administers 58 US National Committee Technical

Advisory Groups (TAG)

i.e. Paul Orr – TAG secretary TC13 Energy measurement & control

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NEMA Government Relations

8 Professionals in GR Department

Energy Efficiency Regulations covered: DOE

California Energy Commission (Title 24)

California Public Utility Commission

EPA (Energy Star)

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NEMA Business Information Services

Section Sponsored Activities

Market Data Programs Benchmarking Product Line Forecasting

Subscription Products for Individual Companies

WSJ rated top 10 forecasters 2012 & 2013