Integration with Utilities

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

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10:30 AM-12:00 PM

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Cutting Edge Tools & Approaches of Expanding Solar
Speakers: Rick Meeker Jr. , Mahesh Morjaria , Stephen Peichel , Steven Toteda , Alfonso Tovar and Robert T. Threlkeld

1:35 PM-2:00 PM

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Advanced Controls Case Studies in Distributed Solar
Instructor: John Foster

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Case Study of the World's Largest Solar Thermal Project
Instructor: Thomas Riley

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Simulating PV Powerplant RRs: Implications for Ramp Limitations Imposed by Utilities
Instructor: Matthew Lave, PhD

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

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Solar Valuation Methods Used in Utility Planning and Procurement Processes
Speakers: Andrew Mills , Kevin Fox , Karl R. Rábago and Rick Gilliam

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The Role of Smart-Inverters for Distribution Grid Support
Speakers: Thomas Key , Aminul Huque, PhD , Timothy Zgonena , Michael Zuercher-Martinson, CTO and Chris Trueblood

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What Is Next for CSP in the US?
Speakers: Arthur Haubenstock , John Robbins , Katherine Gensler and Kate Maracas

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

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11:00 AM-12:30 PM

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Solar + Storage- Taming Demand Charges for Distributed Commercial Installations
Instructor: Doug Staker, VP of Business Development

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

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Decarbonization Plan and Net Zero Strategy for Nalanda University
Instructor: Jeffrey L. Boyer, LEED AP

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Eastern Renewable Generation Integration Study: Operational Impacts of Solar and Wind in the Eastern Interconnection
Instructor: Aaron Bloom

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Feeder Impact Risk Score Technique – Voltage and Thermal Limits
Speakers: Robert Broderick and Jimmy E. Quiroz

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Integrating High Penetrations of Solar in the Western United States: Results of the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study Phase 2
Instructor: Lori A. Bird

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Performance Assessment of PV Power Plant Dynamic Reactive Support for Distribution-Connected Applications
Instructor: Slavko Vasilic, Ph.D. P.E.

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Protecting Market Stability and Driving Down Costs: Massachusetts' System of Assurance of Net Metering Eligibility
Instructor: Erin Sweet

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Right-Sizing Battery Grid Energy Storage Systems for Solar Power Integration
Instructor: Handa Xi

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The Potential Impact of Increased Renewable Energy Penetrations on Electricity Bill Savings from Residential Photovoltaic Systems: Customer Charges and Wholesale Price Caps`
Instructor: Naďm Darghouth

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Utility Integration in Puerto Rico - Meeting PREPA Minimum Technical Interconnection Requirements
Instructor: Carlos Lizarraga

Thursday, October 24, 2013

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9:00 AM-10:30 AM

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The Future of Net Metering and Rate Design
Speakers: Eran Mahrer , Carrie Cullen Hitt , Greg Bernosky , Jason Keyes , Micah Myers and Fred Zalcman

11:00 AM-11:25 AM

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Interconnection and Integration Challenges in Island Markets
Instructor: Josh Berkow

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

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Treatment of Solar Generation in Electric Utility Resource Planning
Speakers: Karlynn Cory , Joyce McLaren , John Sterling and Mike Taylor