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SMART GRID E-FORUMS

DOE is conducting a series of Smart Grid E-Forums to discuss various issues surrounding Smart Grid including costs, benefits, value proposition to consumers, implementation, and deployment.

UPCOMING E-FORUMS:

  • Department of Energy E-Forum: Smart Grid - What is the Value for Enabling Clean Energy Development Today?

    Announcement

Moderator:

  • Rick Morgan, DC Public Utilities Commission


Presenters:

  • Charlie Smith, Utilities-Wind Integration Group
  • Ken Huber, PJM Interconnection
  • Rob Pratt, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • Omar Siddiqui, Electric Power Research Institute


Discussants:

  • Paula Carmody,  Maryland Office of Peoples Counsel
  • Heather Mizeur, The Mizeur Group

This E-Forum will present experiences from existing studies and analysis of clean energy opportunities and discuss the potential role for smart grid to add value and increase cost effectiveness. The target audience is federal and state energy and environmental officials, regulators, consumer advocates, Congressional staff, and new members of the Obama Administration. But, the E-Forum will be open to everyone including utilities, manufacturers, developers, environmental groups, and the general public.


Register here: www.eei.org/DOEsmartgrid4reg


SITE REGISTRATION FEE: $100
(One free to each state commission or the state consumer advocate) Multiple participants are welcome to share a single phone line and Internet connection at no additional charge (e.g., in a conference room or auditorium). Only one connection per registration. Anyone is welcome to participate without fee by coming to EEI, 701 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC.

 

PAST E-FORUMS:

  • Department of Energy-Edison Electric Institute E-Forum: What is a Smart Grid?
    May 19, 2008, 2:00 pm–4:00 pm

Announcement

The objective of this E-forum was to share emerging industry views on what constitutes a Smart Grid among our fellow stakeholders, with the intent to advance the understanding of this global initiative.  

  • Department of Energy-Edison Electric Institute E-Forum: Smart Grid Benefits and Challenges
    June 16, 2008, 1:30 pm–3:00 pm

Announcement

    This second DOE e-forum on the smart grid focused on the benefits and challenges in implementing the smart grid as seen from the perspective of several of the leading energy stakeholders. The panelists were asked to focus on the practical reality and experiences that their companies are having. Each speaker discussed their specific experiences and what it means to their company and what is being accomplished.

     

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