IEEE电力传输交易的范围包括电力传输用电气设备的创新，主要集中在电力传输和配电组件上。它还包括设备建模、分析、实施和应用问题，如电力系统保护、仪表、通信和接地；电磁瞬变和电能质量；变电站自动化。该交易的范围还包括导致电力工程标准的研究工作。
The scope of the IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery embraces innovations in electric apparatus for power delivery with a main focus on power transmission and distribution components. It also covers apparatus modeling, analysis, implementation and application issues such as power system protection, instrumentation, communication, and grounding; electromagnetic transients and power quality; and substation automation. The Transaction's scope further includes research works leading to power engineering standards.