Title :
The power industry and why are we here? 2006 Dakin Award Keynote Address
Author_Institution :
Turbine-Generator & Piping Sect., American Electr. Power, Columbus, OH
Abstract :
This article discusses the history of electrical power and the influence that Nikola Tesla and Tom Dakin had on the electrical power industry, and gives some thoughts about the future of the industry
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; history; Nikola Tesla; Tom Dakin; historical electrical power industry review; Awards;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MEI.2007.288456