Kevin L. Peterson

Biography

P2S co-founder Kevin Peterson has vast experience in planning, analyzing and designing projects encompassing waterfront, industrial, institutional, military and commercial power and lighting systems. Mr. Peterson also brings considerable experience in the design, analysis, upgrading and retrofitting of medium-voltage power distribution systems. Mr. Peterson is past president of the 12,000-member the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Industry Applications Society (IAS). His current activities include serving as Secretary of IEEE PCIC Standards subcommittee responsible for development of over 40 electrical standards. He also serves on the executive committee of ACEC CAMEE (Council of American Mechanical & Electrical Engineers) as Chair-Elect. Mr. Peterson is the chair of IEEE P80005 Shore Power Connection working group developing international standards for shore-to-ship connections since 2006. This group published IEC/ISO/IEEE 80005-1 “Cold Ironing: High Voltage Shore Connection (HVSC) Systems” in 2012 and is currently working on 80005-2 “Communication Interface Description.”

Research Interest

 Engineering