Smart Grid Revolution

Thursday Feb 18, 2010 - Friday Feb 19, 2010 Presented by Active Communications International
AUSTIN
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ACI's Smart Grid Revolution February 18-19, 2010

A two day strategic event bringing together utility professionals, government & state officials & consultants involved in deployment of the smart grid. To learn strategies which will improve energy efficiency programs & operations, increase customer retention & reduce financial risk & volatility.

Includes site tour of Austin Energy - limited availability.

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Event Information

Location: AUSTIN, TX USA
Venue: TBD
Event Price: N/A

Organizer Information

Active Communications International
Contact Name: Gia Bosch
Phone: 414-221-1700 x 130
 

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Smart Grid Revolution

Feb. 18-19, 2010 - Austin, TX

Speakers For This Event Include:

Andres Carvallo-Austin Energy.

Bob Williamson, Sr. Engineer-Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission.

Jesse Berst, Managing Director-Global Smart Energy.

Michael J. Carlson, VP Smart Grid Operations -Gridpoint.

Steven W. Pullins, Team Leader-NETL Modern Grid Initiative, President Horizon Energy Group.

George Rodriquez, Mngr Power System Technologies Southern California Edison.

Jim Parks, Energy Efficiency & Customer R&D Manger, Sacramento Municipal Utility District.

Gary L. Ragsdale. Ph.D., P.E. Southwest Research Institute.

H. Christine Richards, BP, Intelligent Utility Division, Editor-In-Chief, Energy Central.

Michael Ahern, V.P. Utility Services, Northeast Utilities.

Amy Rainwater, Project Manager, Patrick Energy Services.

Stephen Nees, Sr. Technology Strategy Planning Manager, Anaheim Public Utilities.

Reza Ghafurian, Technical Leader, Con Edison.

 

Learn About:

Learn case studies that include topics such as:

  • Utility providers that are improving operational efficiencies through the Smart Grid, Implementing Smart Grid strategies to increase integration of distributed energy resources & reducing emissions.
  • Serve "load pockets" using smart grid strategies w/o building expensive new power lines.
  • Increasing customer retention through Smart Grid pricing & service.
  • Understanding standards for implementing & operating Smart Grid technology.
  • Integrating Smart Grid technologies w/ internal infrastructure to allow for less inefficiency within operations.
  • Overcoming the issues that must be faced before implementing a Smart Grid.
  • Using the Smart Grid as a multi-dimensional tool in promoting energy efficiency, improving reliability & enhancing dispatch ability.
  • Gaining a competitive edge by modernizing your Smart Grid with technology upgrades.
  • Avoiding massive infrastructure investments by using Smart Grid to optimize asset utilization.
  • Economic Development: value of Smart Grid to the economy.
  • Making the business case for the Smart Grid of the Future.

INCLUDES SITE-TOUR OF AUSTIN ENERGY'S TECHNOLOGY CONTROL CENTER FOR INFORMATION ON HOTEL, COMPLETE AGENDA OR TO REGISTER WITH THIS SAVINGS MUST CONTACT GIA BOSCH AT 414-221-1700 X 130 OR GBOSCH@ACIUS.NET

 

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