The Liaison Subcommittee directs the activities of the individuals assigned as liaison to key external organizations  in the utility, government and manufacturing industries such as the IEEE, IEC TC 57(TASE-2, IEC 61850, IEC 61968, 61970), CIGRE, Water Industry, Gas Industry, Meter vendors, EPRI, and others such as process control groups using Ethernet for control and information exchange.

Liaisons will be formal and report to UCA International to ensure an open policy is followed and well understood by the standards bodies.

 

The Chair of the Liaison Subcommittee provides reports directly to the Board and Executive Committee to assure alignment to UCA International strategic direction. All liaison reports are furnished electronically and made available on the Users Group Web site for access by all members.

 

A Liaison can be chosen by the Board, the Executive Committee, the Membership Subcommittee, or by the recognized group itself. All appointments are subject to final approval by the Board.