BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Eastern BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20190522T163848Z UID:E15DD085-99F1-4671-B77F-90ADAD3C34B2 DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20190521T170000 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20190521T190000 DESCRIPTION:On the evening of Thursday December 27\, 2018 a bright electric al arc with a bluish hue illuminated the night sky over New York for more than four minutes. The arc was caused by a short circuit at a transmission substation in Astoria\, Queens. Dan Taft\, Chief Engineer of Con Edison ’s Control Systems Engineering Department will explain what happened by walking through the sequence of events and describing how the power system \, and the equipment that protects it\, responded that evening.\n\nSpeaker (s): Dan Taft\, \n\nRoom: The Forum\, Bldg: Con Ed Building\, 4 Irving Pla ce\, New York City\, New York\, United States\, 10003 LOCATION:Room: The Forum\, Bldg: Con Ed Building\, 4 Irving Place\, New Yor k City\, New York\, United States\, 10003 ORGANIZER:wongar@coned.com SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Astoria Borealis URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/198911 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>On the evening of Thursday December 27\, 2 018 a bright electrical arc with a bluish hue illuminated the night sky ov er New York for more than four minutes.&nbsp\; The arc was caused by a sho rt circuit at a transmission substation in Astoria\, Queens.&nbsp\; Dan Ta ft\, Chief Engineer of Con Edison&rsquo\;s Control Systems Engineering Dep artment will explain what happened by walking through the sequence of even ts and describing how the power system\, and the equipment that protects i t\, responded that evening. &nbsp\;</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR