Friday, 19 November 2021 02:07

AES obtains accreditation of its Calibration Laboratory

Written by Evelyn Alas

AES El Salvador's Calibration Laboratory obtained ISO/IEC accreditation from the Organismo Salvadoreño de Acreditación (OSA). The accreditation will allow it to offer its clients technical services for calibrating electrical equipment under international quality standards and regulations.

"The electrical equipment that is calibrated in our laboratory will have the support and guarantee of an institution that has international quality parameters. And thanks to this accreditation, these services will soon be available for other national or regional clients of the electrical sector that request them", said Abraham Bichara, Executive President of AES El Salvador.

The Calibration Laboratory will offer the following benefits to the clients of AES CAESS, AES CLESA, AES EEO and AES DEUSEM, companies of AES El Salvador:

  • Greater confidence in the reading of monthly electricity consumption.
  • Better quality and operation of the meters.
  • Guarantee the correct power of the luminaires.

In addition, AES informed that the Metering Laboratory has the capacity to perform quality tests to more than 10 thousand meters annually.

Bernerd da Santos, Global Vice President of Operations of AES Corporation commented that: "0ur purpose is to accelerate the future of energy, and one of the ways in which we can achieve that goal is by betting on the application of cutting-edge technologies and innovation in our operations".

With these types of initiatives, AES El Salvador continues to take firm steps towards a more modern and intelligent energy future.