Smart grid gurus are at it again! This coming Monday and Tuesday, energy leaders from the public and private sectors will be convening in Arlington, VA at the Smart Grid Policy & Implementation Forum sponsored by Platts. The two-day forum will focus on cost recovery, standards and functionality. If you’ll be in the DC area and want to register for the event, please click here. GetSolar will be blogging live from the conference and we’re eager to see you down there. A tentative list of speakers is below. Get your grid on!
Utilities/Transmission Providers
Anne Pramaggiore, President and COO, ComEd
Todd W. Arnold, Sr. VP Smart Grid and Customer Systems, Duke Energy
Don Clevenger, VP, External Affairs, Oncor Electric Delivery
Jim Greer, Sr. VP, Asset Management and Engineering, Oncor Electric Delivery
Steve Wilburn, VP, Partnerships and Product Development, Reliant Energy
Paul De Martini, VP, Advanced Technology, Southern California Edison
Jim Taylor, Engineering Superintendent of Metering, Tucson Electric Power
Audrey Zibelman, Founder, President and CEO, Viridity Energy, Inc.
Terry Harvill, VP, Energy Policy, ITC Holdings Corporation
Regulators
Suedeen Kelly, Commissioner, FERC
Patricia Hoffman, Acting Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy
Alicia Jackson, Science Policy Adviser to the Chairman of the Senate
Energy Committee, Senator Jeff Bingaman, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
George W. Arnold, Eng.Sc.D, National Coordinator for Smart Grid
Interoperability, National Institute of Standards and Technology at the U.S. Department of Commerce
Donna L. Nelson, Commissioner, Public Utility Commission of Texas
Paul Centolella, Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Investors
Benjamin Garey, Managing Director, Investment Banking Division, Morgan Stanley
Steve Zaminski, Managing Director, Starwood Energy Group
Recep C. Kendircioglu, Director, Power and Project Finance Team, John Hancock Life Insurance Company
Deryl Brown, CEO, Hudson Energy Services
Technology/Analysis
Katherine Hamilton, President, GridWise Alliance
Austin Morris, Managing Partner, Energy, SunGard Consulting Services
Jeffrey M. Dalebroux, Co-leader, Infrastructure and Project Finance Practice Area, Dykema
