Membership

40,000

Members Worldwide

+900

Local Chapters

+30

Global Conferences Annually

+900

Global Conferences Annually

Elevate your career with the premier global network for power and electrical engineering professionals and students.

Join IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) – the premier global network for power and electrical engineering professionals and students. Connect with over 40,000 members worldwide and unlock exclusive benefits designed to fuel your growth and success in the industry. 

Membership Benefits

  • IEEE DataPort — Free individual subscription with access to over 7,000 datasets, including more than 500 related to Power.

  • IEEE PES Magazines — Exclusive digital subscriptions to:

    • IEEE Power & Energy

    • IEEE Power & Energy in Spanish

    • IEEE Electrification

    • IEEE Energy Sustainability (launching in May 2025)

  • PES Events — Reduced member rates for all PES events, including flagship conferences:

    • IEEE PES Grid Transmission & Distribution Conference & Expo

    • IEEE PES Grid Edge Conference & Expo

    • IEEE PES General Meeting

  • PES Digital Library — Complimentary access to the PES Digital Library in IEEE Xplore, including active PES-produced IEEE Transactions and legacy titles.

  • PES Awards & Scholarships — Exclusive opportunities for members.

  • IEEE Xplore — Discounts for select content and document purchases.

  • IEEE PES Resource Center — Access to the PES digital catalog of educational content, including:

    • CEUs & PDHs courses

    • Online and on-demand products

    • Webinars and tutorials

Membership Grades

  • To learn more about IEEE PES membership and volunteer opportunities, please email us at pes@ieee.org.
  • Already an IEEE Student member? Add on a PES essential student membership for only US $1 today. No promo code is required.
  • Reduced IEEE membership available under special circumstances. Learn more here.
  • Please contact the IEEE Support Center for membership transaction questions.
 
With several different PES membership grade options, there is a membership that fits into your student or professional lifestyle. Check out the membership possibilities below.

Student Member

College and university students qualify for student member grade.  PES student members qualify for significantly reduced student rates to all PES events. They also qualify for exclusive scholarship opportunities and receive notable support at PES conferences and events, including mentorship and career development opportunities. 

A Student member must carry at least 50% of a normal full-time academic program as a registered undergraduate or graduate student in a regular course of study in IEEE-designated fields. The total cumulative period for a member to hold the Student member grade and/or the Graduate Student member grade is limited to eight years.

Student members, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), with a baccalaureate or higher degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution in an IEEE-designated field will be transferred automatically to member grade.

Student members outside of the IEEE-designated fields, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), will be transferred to Associate member grade.

  • All active IEEE student members can add on PES essential student membership for only US$1. Log into your IEEE profile to add or renew your PES essential student membership.
  • To receive a print version of IEEE Power & Energy Society magazine, upgrade to the preferred membership, for only US$18 per year as a student member.
  • For all PES student or graduate student members, due to upgrade to High-Grade membership for the first time during the upcoming membership cycle, your IEEE and PES society membership is 50% off your first year. Log into your IEEE membership account to renew, no promo code is required.

Student Member

College and university students qualify for student member grade.  PES student members qualify for significantly reduced student rates to all PES events. They also qualify for exclusive scholarship opportunities and receive notable support at PES conferences and events, including mentorship and career development opportunities. 

A Student member must carry at least 50% of a normal full-time academic program as a registered undergraduate or graduate student in a regular course of study in IEEE-designated fields. The total cumulative period for a member to hold the Student member grade and/or the Graduate Student member grade is limited to eight years.

Student members, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), with a baccalaureate or higher degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution in an IEEE-designated field will be transferred automatically to member grade.

Student members outside of the IEEE-designated fields, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), will be transferred to Associate member grade.

  • All active IEEE student members can add on PES essential student membership for only US$1. Log into your IEEE profile to add or renew your PES essential student membership.
  • To receive a print version of IEEE Power & Energy Society magazine, upgrade to the preferred membership, for only US$18 per year as a student member.
  • For all PES student or graduate student members, due to upgrade to High-Grade membership for the first time during the upcoming membership cycle, your IEEE and PES society membership is 50% off your first year. Log into your IEEE membership account to renew, no promo code is required.

Student Member

College and university students qualify for student member grade.  PES student members qualify for significantly reduced student rates to all PES events. They also qualify for exclusive scholarship opportunities and receive notable support at PES conferences and events, including mentorship and career development opportunities. 

A Student member must carry at least 50% of a normal full-time academic program as a registered undergraduate or graduate student in a regular course of study in IEEE-designated fields. The total cumulative period for a member to hold the Student member grade and/or the Graduate Student member grade is limited to eight years.

Student members, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), with a baccalaureate or higher degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution in an IEEE-designated field will be transferred automatically to member grade.

Student members outside of the IEEE-designated fields, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), will be transferred to Associate member grade.

  • All active IEEE student members can add on PES essential student membership for only US$1. Log into your IEEE profile to add or renew your PES essential student membership.
  • To receive a print version of IEEE Power & Energy Society magazine, upgrade to the preferred membership, for only US$18 per year as a student member.
  • For all PES student or graduate student members, due to upgrade to High-Grade membership for the first time during the upcoming membership cycle, your IEEE and PES society membership is 50% off your first year. Log into your IEEE membership account to renew, no promo code is required.

Student Member

College and university students qualify for student member grade.  PES student members qualify for significantly reduced student rates to all PES events. They also qualify for exclusive scholarship opportunities and receive notable support at PES conferences and events, including mentorship and career development opportunities. 

A Student member must carry at least 50% of a normal full-time academic program as a registered undergraduate or graduate student in a regular course of study in IEEE-designated fields. The total cumulative period for a member to hold the Student member grade and/or the Graduate Student member grade is limited to eight years.

Student members, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), with a baccalaureate or higher degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution in an IEEE-designated field will be transferred automatically to member grade.

Student members outside of the IEEE-designated fields, upon graduation or upon reaching the eight-year limit (whichever occurs first), will be transferred to Associate member grade.

  • All active IEEE student members can add on PES essential student membership for only US$1. Log into your IEEE profile to add or renew your PES essential student membership.
  • To receive a print version of IEEE Power & Energy Society magazine, upgrade to the preferred membership, for only US$18 per year as a student member.
  • For all PES student or graduate student members, due to upgrade to High-Grade membership for the first time during the upcoming membership cycle, your IEEE and PES society membership is 50% off your first year. Log into your IEEE membership account to renew, no promo code is required.

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