Date: |
26 Aug 2026, 5.00PM – 7.00PM |
duration: |
2 hrs |
Venue: |
Engineering New Zealand |
Address: |
Level 6/40 Taranaki Street Wellington |
Cost: |
Free event |
Learn how DSPA Aerosol, DSPA N₂, and EV FirePro technologies can help protect electrical infrastructure, renewable energy systems, battery storage, and EV facilities from fire risk. The session includes technical presentations, product displays, live demonstrations, and an optional tour of the PLP manufacturing facility.
Key Learning Outcomes:
• Gain an understanding of modern fire suppression technologies for electrical, industrial, and critical infrastructure assets.
• Learn the principles, applications, and design considerations of DSPA Aerosol fire suppression systems.
• Explore the newly introduced DSPA N₂ nitrogen-based suppression technology and its suitability for enclosed electrical environments.
• Understand emerging challenges associated with electric vehicle (EV) fires and how EV FirePro systems can support infrastructure protection and firefighting operations.
Following the presentation Murray will be available to answer your questions.
This presentation is available to attend both online and in person at PLP’s Auckland facility.
In addition, a watch party will be held in Wellington at Engineering New Zealand’s office.
For those attending in person, doors open at 5pm. The presentation will start at 5.30pm sharp. Following the presentation there will be product demonstrations and factory walkthrough.
Presenter Bio:
Murray Howell – DSPA Manager, APAC
Murray is the Asia-Pacific DSPA Manager for PLP (formerly Electropar), overseeing the DSPA fire suppression and EV FirePro portfolios. With more than 21 years in the industry, he has led the introduction and growth of DSPA technology across New Zealand and Australia, delivering solutions for electrical infrastructure, renewable energy assets, wind turbines, and major port facilities. His extensive experience working with consultants, contractors, and asset owners throughout the Asia-Pacific region provides valuable insight into modern fire protection challenges and solutions.
Join the Electrical Engineering Group, Mechanical Engineering Group, and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers, for a presentation by Murray Howell, DSPA Manager (Asia-Pacific region) for PLP, on “Fire Protection for Electrical Assets: DSPA & N₂, & EV Fire Systems”.
Learn how DSPA Aerosol, DSPA N₂, and EV FirePro technologies can help protect electrical infrastructure, renewable energy systems, battery storage, and EV facilities from fire risk. The session includes technical presentations, product displays, live demonstrations, and an optional tour of the PLP manufacturing facility.
Key Learning Outcomes:
• Gain an understanding of modern fire suppression technologies for electrical, industrial, and critical infrastructure assets.
• Learn the principles, applications, and design considerations of DSPA Aerosol fire suppression systems.
• Explore the newly introduced DSPA N₂ nitrogen-based suppression technology and its suitability for enclosed electrical environments.
• Understand emerging challenges associated with electric vehicle (EV) fires and how EV FirePro systems can support infrastructure protection and firefighting operations.
Following the presentation Murray will be available to answer your questions.
This presentation is available to attend both online and in person at PLP’s Auckland facility.
In addition, a watch party will be held in Wellington at Engineering New Zealand’s office.
For those attending in person, doors open at 5pm. The presentation will start at 5.30pm sharp. Following the presentation there will be product demonstrations and factory walkthrough.
Presenter Bio:
Murray Howell – DSPA Manager, APAC
Murray is the Asia-Pacific DSPA Manager for PLP (formerly Electropar), overseeing the DSPA fire suppression and EV FirePro portfolios. With more than 21 years in the industry, he has led the introduction and growth of DSPA technology across New Zealand and Australia, delivering solutions for electrical infrastructure, renewable energy assets, wind turbines, and major port facilities. His extensive experience working with consultants, contractors, and asset owners throughout the Asia-Pacific region provides valuable insight into modern fire protection challenges and solutions.
