TEAM DIRECTORY BY LAB/GROUP
Substations RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT TEAM
TERRY GORDON – PhD.
Scientist, Material Characterization & Innovation
Engineering Services
Dr. Terry Gordon is a Scientist for Substation Services in the Research & Development group. He is responsible for SF6 unit testing, and SF6 field testing services, focusing on decomposition by-products and other impurities such as moisture. Outside of his SF6 testing responsibilities, Terry’s research activities include investigations associated with SF6 capture and sequestering, as well as degradation and failure analysis of materials through non-standard lab-scale testing methodologies.
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phone: 604.598.5056
Weili Kang – M.Sc.
Scientist, Material Characterization & Innovation
Engineering Services
As a chemist in Powertech’s Applied Chemistry lab, Mr. Weili Kang is responsible for projects and tests on insulating and lubricating oils, as well as laboratory and field tests for moisture and SF6 decomposition products in in-service SF6-insulated equipment.
Before joining Powertech in 2004, Mr. Kang held senior chemist positions with the HeBei Electric Power Research Institute and with the Xi’an Thermal Power Research Institute in China, where he received a Master’s degree in Power Plant Chemistry.
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phone: 604.590.7402