In the US historically electric power utilities have attempted to build enough capacity to meet peak load. For example, California uses 5% of its electric power generation capacity less than 50 hours a year. But […]
Yesterday at Distributech Utility University John D McDonald, currently with GE, presented the perspective a very experienced electric power industry veteran, but also of a visonary and a pioneer, on substation automation and managing the […]
Yesterday at the Distributech Utility University, Erich Gunther, Ron Farquharson, Sandy Bacik, and Christian Perreault gave a very well researched, in-depth overview of the state of smart grid in North America. Starting from the premise […]
I blogged previously about Aneesh Chopra’s challenge to the electric power utility industry at last year’s Gridweek conference. Aneesh Chopra is the Federal CTO of the US. He pointed to what the government initiated at […]
The U.K. government has released a £ 11.7 billion implementation plan to install 53 million smart meters for gas and electricity use in every home between 2014 and 2020. The benefits of the smart meters […]
Who should attend
– Geomatics Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
– Small and Medium Size Geomatics Company Executives (Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors)
– Geomatics Business Development Managers
– Geomatics Product Development and Technology Managers
There is no cost to attend this event but seating is limited. Only confirmed registrants will be admitted.
There will be time for networking and private meetings provided throughout the day. Request your reservation for this event by February 15th, 2012. […]
Background Beginning in 2007 the European Union has tried to make CCS an integral part of EU energy policy. The European Commission’s energy strategy published in 2007 recommended developing low-CO2 power generation from fossil fuels […]
At the EDIST conference, Ayesha Sabouba from Hydro One, gave an overview of the status of Ontario’s feed-in tariff program which was launched 2 years ago. I gave an overview of some of the key […]