September 28 & 29, 2016 Meeting of the Electricity Advisory Committee
Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 12:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. EST
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST
Location: National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), 4301 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203
Overview
The Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee held a meeting on Wednesday, September 28 and Thursday, September 29, at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, 4301 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. Members of the public were invited on a first come, first served basis (depending on the availability of meeting room space) to listen to the Committee proceedings and to make comments.
Federal Register Notice (FRN) Announcing the Meeting
Agenda
Recommendations
2016 Storage Plan Assessment - Recommendations for the U.S. Department of Energy
EAC Recommendations: The Value of a VAr - Perspectives on Electric Grid Voltage Support
Presentations
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
- Presentation on 2016 paper sponsored by NOAA, Future Cost-Competitive Electricity Systems and Their Impact on U.S. CO2 Emissions - Christopher Clack, Co-Author, University of Colorado, Boulder
- Panel: Opportunities Presented by High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Transmission - Anjan Bose, Moderator
- Dale Osborn, Consulting Advisor, MISO
- Jay Caspary, Director, Research, Development & Tariff Studies, Southwest Power Pool
- Michael Skelly, President, Clean Line Energy
- Presentation on National Academy of Sciences report, The Power of Change: Innovation for Development and Deployment of Increasingly Clean Electric Power Technologies - Paul Centolella and Clark Gellings, EAC Members
Thursday, September 29, 2016
- EAC Smart Grid Subcommittee Activities and Plans - Paul Centolella, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Chair
- EAC Power Delivery Subcommittee Activities and Plans - John Adams, EAC Power Delivery Subcommittee Chair
- EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Activities and Plans - Merwin Brown, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Chair
- Panel: Grid Impacts of High Penetration of Plug-in Electric Vehicles - Ake Almgren, Moderator
- Chris Nelder, Manager, Rocky Mountain Institute
- Mateo Jaramillo, VP Products and Programs, Tesla
- Tom Doughty, VP Customer and State Affairs, CAISO
- Watson Collins, Manager of Business Development, Eversource Energy
- Update on the Grid Modernization Initiative Working Group Activities and Plans - Anjan Bose, Working Group Chair
- Update on the Clean Power Plan Working Group Activities and Plans - Carl Zichella, EAC Vice Chair
Transcripts
Transcripts of the September 28-29, 2016 Meeting