IEEE PES Fort Worth Monthly Meeting - July 21, 2026
For our July meeting, we are happy to welcome Scott Giovannini from Stewart & Stevenson to come speak on Generator Sizing.
Presentation:
Generator Sizing Considerations & Design
- Understanding on the Main Components of a Standby Generator
- Codes and Standard for Emergency Standby Generators
- Application Specification Considerations
- Understanding Real vs Reactive Power
- The effects of Various Loads on a Generator
- Importance of Power Factor
- Factors influencing the size of your Standby Generator
- Load Factor Analysis
- Load Sequencing
- Reduced Voltage Starters
- Voltage Dip Tolerances & Temperature Rise
- Fuel Types and their main Considerations
Speaker Bio:
Scott Giovannini is the Application Engineer at Stewart & Stevenson, where he works with Engineering Firms throughout Texas to Design and Size Backup Generator Systems for Projects across a wide range of Industries. He began his career at a top Electrical Distributor, gaining broad technical experience working in various roles ranging from Gear quotations to Automation Design. He later advanced to a Sales Engineer for the Schneider Electric Representative in Texas where he designed and specified UPS Systems, Automatic Transfer Switches and Docking Stations for Critical Solutions. In his current role, Scott regularly delivers Lunch & Learn Presentations across Texas and has conducted more than 100 Technical Trainings to MEP Firms in the past 16 months.
As with all of our meetings, we will be providing lunch. If you do not pay online beforehand, we will not be purchasing lunch for you. Please reach out if there are any issues with payment and we will try to figure it out prior to the meeting. In my experience, Paypal is the easiest and has had the least issues in the past.
Excited to see everyone on the 21th!
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- 777 Main St
- Suite 2500
- Fort Worth, Texas
- United States 76102
- Building: 777 Main
- Starts 30 June 2026 05:00 AM UTC
- Ends 18 July 2026 05:00 AM UTC
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