Medium Voltage (MV) Power System Requirements in NEC 2023
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Monday, June 23, 2025
9:00 am – 1:30 pm CDT
Agenda:
Presented by Chad Kurdi
- Introduction (Article 90)
- Definitions (Article 100)
- General Requirements (Article 110 III)
- Branch Circuits (Article 235 II)
- Feeders (Article 235 III)
- Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders (Article 235 IV)
- Services (Article 235 V)
- Overvoltage Protection-surge Arresters (Article 242 III)
- Overcurrent protection (Article 245)
- Grounding (Article 250 X)
- Medium Voltage Conductors and Cable (Article 315)
- Conductor Ampacity (Article 315 IV)
- Cable Trays – Conductor Ampacity (Article 392.80B)
- Outdoor Overhead Conductors Over 1000V (Article 395)
- Motors (Article 430 XI)
- Transformers Overcurrent Protection (Article 450.3)
- Transformers Vault (Article 450 III)
- Capacitors (Article 460 III)
- Resistors and Reactors (Article 470 III)
- Equipment Over 1000V (Article 495)
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.4 CEUs (Electrical)
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Chad Kurdi
Electrical Engineering Discipline Lead, Partner at BKV GroupMr. Kurdi has been serving the electrical industry for over 30 years as an engineer, electrician and trainer. Mr. Kurdi has engineered (designed, specified and analyzed) government buildings (police stations, sheriff’s offices, fire stations, city halls, court houses, libraries, and jails), housing buildings (affordable, senior, assistant, memory care, adaptable use and student), hospitals, data centers, sport arenas, commercial office buildings, water/wastewater treatment plants and electric utility distribution and substations. Mr. Kurdi’s experience as an electrician includes estimating, laying out, wiring, installing and maintaining electrical systems for residential and commercial buildings. He has served as an engineer on construction projects in numerous locations in Texas, including San Antonio, Arlington, Bryan and Manor. He has developed and taught thousands of seminar hours over the years at Dunwoody College of Technology, Minnesota Electrical Association, IEEE and others. The seminars include NEC Code, electrician’s exam, MV system, electrical wiring, apprenticeship, estimation, electrical design, Revit MEP, and project management. Mr. Kurdi holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering and a master’s degree in Adult Education. He is a registered electrical engineer (PE) in 37 states, including Minnesota and Texas. He holds a Class A master electrician license from the State of Minnesota. Currently, Mr. Kurdi is a senior electrical engineer and department head at BKV Group (A&E Firm with offices in Chicago, Dallas, DC & Minneapolis). Mr. Kurdi served as NCEL Board Member (Jan 2021 – present), IAEI MN Chapter president (Jan 2018 – Jan 2023), chair of IEEE Twin Cities PES/IAS (Aug 2019 – Jan 2023), Minnesota State Board of Electricity member (Jan 2018 – Jan 2020).
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Course Title: Medium Voltage (MV) Power System Requirements in NEC 2023
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This four-hour course provides an overview of medium voltage power system requirements in the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), focusing on code sections related to branch circuits, overcurrent protection, conductors, capacitors, resistors and more. The course reviews relevant NEC articles and definitions applicable to systems over 1000V.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1: Learners will be able to identify medium voltage requirements for branch circuits, feeders, and services under NEC 2023.
Learning Objective 2: Learners will be able to reference NEC guidelines for overvoltage, overcurrent, and grounding protection in systems above 1000V.
Learning Objective 3: Learners will be able to locate conductor ampacity and cable tray requirements for medium voltage installations.
Learning Objective 4: Learners will be able to review NEC provisions for equipment over 1000V, including transformers, capacitors, and reactors.
LUs: 4.0
LU Type: LU|HSWs
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 04/03/2028
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