Research, Publications and Standards

Technical Papers and Conference Presentations

Global Earthing System Assessment at a UK Industrial Site (Keynote Speaker)
IDC Earthing Conference UK, Birmingham
May, 2024
Dr. Matthew Taylor
Distribution Substation HV-LV Earthing Interconnection, Should it be a Hot Topic?
IDC Earthing Conference UK, Birmingham
May, 2023
Dr. Matthew Taylor
Complex Earth Fault Current Distribution at co-located Interconnected Sites
IDC Earthing Conference UK, Birmingham
May, 2022
Dr. Matthew Taylor
Earthing Assessment Techniques to Reduce Mitigation Expenditure at HV Installations.
IDC Earthing and Lightning Protection Conference, Manchester
June, 2012
Dr. Matthew Taylor
Technical Issues, Design Approach and Typical Solutions when co-locating Telecommunication Equipment on Electrical Power Installations or Towers.
Earthing and Bonding of Telecommunication Installations Conference, London
October, 2002
Dr. Matthew Taylor
Technical presentation
SES CDEGS User Conference, Los Angleles, USA
2002
Dr. Matthew Taylor
Reduction of Ground-Return Fault Currents by Earth Wires on Overhead Distribution Circuits
UPEC Conference, Crete
1996
Mr. Matthew Taylor

Standards and Policy Documents

Reviewer and contributor to new technical standard ENA ER S41, ‘Guidance on Transferred Voltages from Earthing Systems.
2020-2021
Wrote the Earthing Strategy Policy for Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Station.
2019-2022
Reviewer for EA TS 41-24 Issue 2, ‘Guidelines for the Design, Installation, Testing and Maintenance of Main Earthing Systems in Substations.
During 2018
Member of GEL81 working group for the lightning standard BS EN 62305.
2017 to present day
Wrote a section for the UK annex of BS EN 50522:2010, ‘Earthing of Power Installations Exceeding 1kV a.c.
During 2011
Contributed research and text for ENA ER G78, ‘Recommendations for Low Voltage Supplies to Mobile Phone Base Stations with Antennae on High Voltage Structures.
During 2001
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