KEMA organiseert op 6 en 7 mei 2008 in Texas een forum over de toekomst van nutsbedrijven. Het forum heeft als naam 'Utility of the Future' en tijdens deze gebeurtenis zullen toonaangevende nutsbedrijven, experts en belanghebbenden bij elkaar komen om te discussiëren over hoe er kan worden gebouwd aan de toekomst van nutsbedrijven.
Leidinggevenden van energie- en nutsbedrijven zullen, samen met kaderleden van KEMA, de uitwisseling verzorgen van weldoordachte ideeën over de kritische uitdagingen die nutsbedrijven in de toekomst onder ogen moeten zien.
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
- Ralph La Rossa, President and COO, PSEG
- Steven L. Kline, Vice President, Corporate Environmental and Federal Affairs, PG&E
- James Hoecker, Former FERC Commissioner
- Paul G. Afonso, Partner, Brown Rudnick, former Chairman Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission
- David Mohler, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Duke Energy
- Alan Schriber, Chairman, 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
- Robert Balzar, Conservation Resources Director, 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, CEO, The Cazalet Group
- 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, AES Corp.
- Mike Tamor, Executive Technical Leader, FCV & HEV Technology, Ford Motor Company
Dahlia Garas, Program Manager Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Research Center, UC Davis - 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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