William Aguille of Central Arizona Project

A review of each significant change to the latest 2024 70e edition with discussion of practical impacts in the field and organizations electrical safety programs. Discussion will include the three “global” changes to 70e, updates to content and tables in each article, as well as the addition of Informative Annex S.  Staying up to date with changes to 70e is required training for every Qualified and Unqualified person exposed to electrical hazards in the workplace.

Biography:

In 2007 he transitioned to MV/HV utility substation and distribution. After experiencing two life-taking and life-changing electrical events, Billy focused his efforts in Electrical Safety and represented City of Phoenix skilled workers as an AFSCME 2384 Officer and worked to update City policies and work practices. He continued the safety mission at the Intel Ocotillo site working to bridge the gap in 70e compliance with management, engineers, and electricians. Currently Billy is an Electrical Safety Program Administrator at Central Arizona Project, where he develops and implements the organization’s Electrical Safety Programs and Hazardous Energy Control Program. Billy holds a Master Electrician certification (NASCLA), Certified Utility Safety Professional (USOLN) with endorsement in Transmission and Distribution, Certified Electrical Safety Professional (NFPA), Certified Reliability Leader (AMP).

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