KEMA is hosting a forum in Dallas, Texas on May 6 and 7, 2008 where energy and utility industry leaders, visionaries and stakeholders will gather for discussions about how to build the Utility of the Future. Energy and utility leaders, along with KEMA executives will facilitate the exchange of content-rich ideas that address the critical issues utilities face in building for the future.
Please contact us to find out more about this event.
Forum Topics- State and Federal counter-control
- Regulatory policy that works
- Carbon control and technology uncertainty
- The new focus on utility capital sourcing
- What's needed in R&D technology
- The future grid and plug-in electric hybrids
- Integrating the smart grid with building automation
Utility of the Future Forum Discussion Leaders and Speakers:- George Pataki, Governor, New York
- Julie Blunden, Vice President Public Policy and Corporate Communications, SunPower Corporation
- Steven L. Kline, Vice President, Corporate Environmental and Federal Affairs, PG&E
- James Hoecker, Principal, Hoecker Energy Law and Policy
- Paul G. Afonso, Partner, Brown Rudnick, former Chairman Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Energy
- Gregory Butler, Sr., Vice President and General Counsel, Northeast Utilities
- John Cahill, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke, LLP
- David Mohler, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Duke Energy
- Paul Centolella, Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
- Paul Hudson, Commissioner, Public Utility Commission of Texas
- Don Cortez, Division Vice President of Technology, CenterPoint Energy
- Terry Boston, President and CEO, PJM Interconnection
- Alison Silverstein, Consultant
- Michael Little, Supervisor Planning and Evaluation, Seattle City Light
- Joe Desmond, Senior Vice President for External Affairs, NorthernStar Natural Gas
- Eric Lightner, Manager, Electric Distribution Transformation Program, DOE Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability
- Steven E. Winberg, Vice President Research & Development, CONSOL Energy
- Vikas Dwivedi, Equity Analyst, Morgan Stanley
- Ben Koch, Director, Investment Banking, Citi
- Richard Cortright, Managing Director Corporate and Government Ratings Practice & Analytical Leader for US Utilities, Energy and Project Finance Ratings, Standard & Poor’s,
- Terry Mohn, Technology Strategist, Sempra Energy Utilities / Vice Chair, Gridwise Alliance
- Ed Cazalet, Vice President, MegaWatt Storage Farms, Inc.
- Kurt Yeager, Executive Director, Galvin Electricity Initiative
- Arthur Kressner, Director of Research & Development, Consolidated Edison Company of New York
- Kenneth Huber, Manager Advanced Technology, PJM Interconnect
- Chris Shelton, Director Energy Storage Development, AES Corp.
- Peter Meloro, Manager of Account Executives, Consolidated Edison Company of New York
- Kenneth Huber, Manager Advanced Technology, PJM Interconnect
- Mike Tamor, Executive Technical Leader, FCV & HEV Technology, Ford Motor Company
- Dahlia Garas, Program Manager Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Research Center, UC Davis
- Alec Proudfoot, Director ReChargeIt Program, Google.org
- Anto Budiardjo, President & CEO, Clasma Events Inc.
- David Pacyna, President and CEO Siemens Power Transmission & Distribution
- Anno Scholten, Vice President, Novus Edge
- Carter Williams, President, Gridlogix
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