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PEL/11 - Overhead Lines

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: Connecting devices | Cables | Insulating materials. Paper and board | Power transmission and distribution networks. Other equipment | Power transmission and distribution lines | Electronic display devices | Insulators | Electrical engineering. General

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input into IEC/TC 11 and CENELEC/TC 11.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (4)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN IEC 61284 Overhead lines - Requirements and tests for fittings

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Public comment begins : 2021-03-25
Public comment
BS EN 62595-2-1 Display lighting unit. Part 2-1: Electro-optical measuring methods of LED backlight unit

Categories: Electronic display devices

Public comment begins : 2025-10-13
Public comment
BS EN 61284 Ed.3.0 Overhead lines - Requirements and tests for fittings

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Public comment begins : 2025-10-23
Public comment
11/290/NP , PNW 11-290 ED1 Overhead lines - Requirements and tests for aeronautical warning balls

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Electrical engineering | Power transmission and distribution networks | Power transmission and distribution lines

Proposal begins : 2022-02-01
Proposal
Published (30)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS IEC 61865:2001 Overhead lines. Calculation of the electrical component of distance between live parts and obstacles. Method of calculation

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2002-03-29
Published standard
BS IEC 60826:2017 Overhead transmission lines. Design criteria

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2017-02-21
Published standard
BS EN IEC 61897:2020 Overhead lines. Requirements and tests for Aeolian vibration dampers

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2020-04-22
Published standard
BS EN IEC 61854:2020 Overhead lines. Requirements and tests for spacers

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2020-04-23
Published standard
BS EN IEC 60652:2021 Overhead line structures. Loading tests

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2021-09-24
Published standard
BS EN 50423-3:2005 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV up to and including AC 45 kV. Set of national normative aspects

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2005-12-20
Published standard
BS EN 50423-2:2005 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV up to and including AC 45 kV. Index of national normative aspects

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2005-12-05
Published standard
BS EN 50341-2-9:2017+A1:2018 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for Great Britain and Northern Ireland (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2018-08-07
Published standard
BS EN 50341-2-8:2017 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for FRANCE (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2017-12-13
Published standard
BS EN 50341-2-7:2023 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for FINLAND (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Insulating materials. Paper and board | Cables | Power transmission and distribution lines

Published standard begins : 2024-01-30
Published standard
Withdrawn (16)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN 60652:2004 Loading tests on overhead line structures

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2021-09-24
Withdrawn
BS EN 50423-1:2005 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV up to and including AC 45 kV. General requirements. Common specifications

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2013-01-08
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-3:2001 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 45 kV. Part 3: Set of National Normative Aspects

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2007-02-08
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2:2001 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 45 kV . Part 2: Index of National Normative Aspects

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2007-02-08
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2-9:2017 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for Great Britain and Northern Ireland (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2018-08-07
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2-9:2015 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for Great Britain and Northern Ireland (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2017-10-19
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2-7:2015 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for FINLAND (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2024-01-30
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2-4:2016 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for Germany (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2019-06-14
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2-24:2019 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for Romania (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2025-03-07
Withdrawn
BS EN 50341-2-22:2016 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV. National Normative Aspects (NNA) for Poland (based on EN 50341-1:2012)

Categories: Power transmission and distribution lines

Withdrawn begins : 2022-05-30
Withdrawn