IEEE Power & Energy Society Brochure

PES membership, also called High-Grade membership, is for professionals, including practicing engineers, academics, and industry associates who have not met or applied for Senior Membership. 

Member grade is limited to those who have satisfied IEEE-specified educational requirements and/or who have demonstrated professional competence in IEEE-designated fields of interest. For admission or transfer to the grade of member, a candidate may be either:

• An individual who has received a three- to five-year university-level or higher degree from an accredited institution or program and in an IEEE-designated field
• An individual who has received a three- to five-year university-level or higher degree from an accredited institution or program and who has at least three years of professional work experience engaged in teaching, creating, developing, practicing, or managing in IEEE-designated field
• An individual who, through at least six years of professional work experience, has demonstrated competence in teaching, creating, developing, practicing, or managing within IEEE-designated fields

Through PES our members stay-up-to date on the latest advances including: renewable energy system design and integration, smart-grid technologies, electric vehicles, wholesale market design and operation and asset management. This brochure provides an overview of PES member benefits.