PRELIMINARY AGENDA - April 27, 2010 |
| 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast / Vendor Showcase |
| 9:00 a.m - 9:30 a.m . | Welcoming Remarks |
| 9:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. | Panel 1: Grids without Walls - Developing Broader Regional Markets This panel will focus on the need for a broader, more expanded regional power market as well as the benefits and challenges associated with improving regional market efficiency. |
| 11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Break / Vendor Showcase |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | LUNCH |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m . | Keynote Address |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Break / Vendor Showcase |
| 1:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Panel 2: The Carbon Constrained Economy The panel will focus on technology, challenges and benefits associated with greenhouse gas emission reduction initiatives (i.e. Cap/Trade, Carbon Tax, ‘80x50’). |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Break / Vendor Showcase |
| 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Panel 3: Transmission Planning in the United States: The Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative and the Value of Enhanced Interregional Planning This panel will focus on the need for a collaborative process for developing the framework for broader regional planning. |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Reception |