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Smart Grid Technologies

Smart Grid Technologies. April 14 th – 8 AM Marriott Courtyard Hotel Concord Rd. Billerica, MA. WELCOME. Bob Halpin, President Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council. REMARKS. The Honorable Barry Finegold State Representative and

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Smart Grid Technologies

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  1. Smart Grid Technologies April 14th – 8 AM Marriott Courtyard Hotel Concord Rd. Billerica, MA.

  2. WELCOME Bob Halpin, President Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council

  3. REMARKS The Honorable Barry Finegold State Representative and Co-chair, Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

  4. REMARKS Vivek Mohta, PhD Director Energy Markets Mass. Executive Office of and Energy Resources

  5. National Grid David Gendall Regional Executive Director Tim Roughan Director of Distributed Resources

  6. Panel #1Creating a Smarter, Intelligent, Automated Grid David Earl, Moderator Venture Technologies • Thomas Lewis, Texas Instruments • Michael ‘Mickey’ Frish, Physical Sciences, Inc. • Charles Vartanian, A123 Systems • Christopher Leidigh, Alektrona Corp.

  7. Panel #1Creating a Smarter, Intelligent, Automated Grid • What is the Smart Grid and what role do you see your company / organization playing? • Will anyone pay for the "smart" power grid? It appears No one has figured out the business model - has your company? • Should /must there be any standards? How big an obstacle is the regulatory environment? What is your company's view? • So if a Smart Grid is such a smart idea, why is nobody building it?

  8. Panel #2Real Time Communications and the 21st Century Grid Tom O’Donnell, Moderator • Ron Ambrosio, IBM, Global Energy and Utilities Group • Ram Rao, Ambient Corp. • Leo Casey, SatCon Technologies • Cisco – TBD

  9. Panel #2Real Time Communications and the 21st Century Grid • How do you see the Smart Grid evolving from here?  What should it be?  What new capabilities need to be part of the Smart Grid for it to satisfy the requirements of the 21st century and beyond? • How do we go from the current grid to the future Smart Grid?  Biggest hurdles/challenges to get there?  Any thoughts on how these challenges should be addressed?  How long do you think it will take to get there • Any suggestions on top 3 next steps?  How should stakeholders mobilize to push things forward? Micro grid demonstration project?

  10. THANK YOU! Wrap Up Next Steps Keeping Connected ( www.massinstrumentation.com )

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