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NFPA 850

Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations

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Organization: NFPA
Publication Date: 1 January 2020
Status: active
Page Count: 93
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This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Advanced light water reactor electric generating plants are addressed in NFPA 804; nuclear power plants are addressed in NFPA 805; and fuel cells are addressed in NFPA 853.

Document History

NFPA 850
May 4, 2020
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 850
January 1, 2020
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Advanced light...
NFPA 850
January 1, 2015
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Nuclear power...
NFPA 850
October 20, 2010
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Nuclear power...
NFPA 850
August 5, 2010
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Nuclear power...
NFPA 850
June 2, 2010
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Nuclear power...
NFPA 850
January 1, 2010
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows: Nuclear power...
NFPA 850
January 1, 2005
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations (not requirements) for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows:...
NFPA 850
January 1, 2000
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
This document provides recommendations (not requirements) for fire prevention and fire protection for electric generating plants and high voltage direct current converter stations, except as follows:...
850
January 1, 1996
Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
A description is not available for this item.
850
August 14, 1992
RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR FIRE PROTECTION FOR ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS
A description is not available for this item.
850
February 5, 1990
RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR FIRE PROTECTION FOR FOSSIL FUELED STEAM AND COMBUSTION TURBINE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS
A description is not available for this item.
850
January 1, 1986
RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR FIRE PROTECTION FOR FOSSIL FUELED STEAM ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS
A description is not available for this item.
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120 - Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2023
This standard shall cover minimum requirements for reducing loss of life and property from fire and explosion in the following: (1) Underground bituminous coal mines (2) Coal preparation plants...
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101 - Life Safety Code
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2024
Title. NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, shall be known as the Life Safety Code®, is cited as such, and shall be referred to herein as “this Code” or “the Code.” Danger to Life from Fire. The Code...
This document references:
NFPA 1 - Fire Code
Published by NFPA on August 11, 2020
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
NFPA 5000 - Building Construction and Safety Code
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2021
General. The Code addresses those construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life and property. Code Title. The provisions of this document shall constitute and...
This document references:
API RP 2218 - Fireproofing Practices in Petroleum and Petrochemical Processing Plants
Published by API on July 1, 2013
This RP identifies fireproofing needs for petroleum and petrochemical plants specifically focusing on property loss protection for pool fires scenarios in on-shore processing plants. Only passive...
This document references:
API RP 500 - Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, Division 1 and Division 2
Published by API on December 1, 2012
This document applies to the classification of locations for both temporarily and permanently installed electrical equipment. It is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to...
This document references:
API RP 505 - Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2
Published by API on August 1, 2018
Purpose The purpose of this recommended practice (RP) is to provide guidelines for classifying locations Class I, Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2 at petroleum facilities for the selection and installation...
This document references:
NFPA 1 - Fire Code
Published by NFPA on August 11, 2020
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
101 - Life Safety Code
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2024
Title. NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, shall be known as the Life Safety Code®, is cited as such, and shall be referred to herein as “this Code” or “the Code.” Danger to Life from Fire. The Code...
This document references:
120 - Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2023
This standard shall cover minimum requirements for reducing loss of life and property from fire and explosion in the following: (1) Underground bituminous coal mines (2) Coal preparation plants...
This document references:
NFPA 5000 - Building Construction and Safety Code
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2021
General. The Code addresses those construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life and property. Code Title. The provisions of this document shall constitute and...
This document is referenced by:
NFPA 13 HDBK - Automatic Sprinkler Systems Handbook
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2019
This standard provides a range of sprinkler system approaches, design development alternatives, and component options that are all acceptable. Building owners and their designated representatives are...
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