Ensuring Electric Power Reliability
The Challenges Ahead

Washington, DC
May 24, 2000

Program

7:30 - 8:30 am Registration

(Continental Breakfast)

8:30 - 9:30 am

 

 

 


Craven Crowell

Welcome and Introduction

Ned Sauthoff, IEEE-USA President-elect

Richard Wakefield, Chair, IEEE-USA Energy Policy Committee

Keynote Addresses

Craven Crowell, Chairman and CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority and Chairman of the Board of Directors, EPRI

David Leiter, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy.

9:30 - 11:00am Panel I: Reliability and Markets

Moderator:

Robert J. Thomas, Professor, Cornell University, Director, PSerc

Panelists:

Paul Barber, Senior Vice President, Transmission & Engineering, Citizens Power

Douglas Hale, Senior Economic Analyst, DOE Energy Information Administration

Richard O’Neill, Director, Office of Economic Policy, FERC

11:15 – 12:45 pm Panel II: Reliability Management

Moderator:

Vikram Budhraja, Electric Power Group

Panelists:

Rick Bowen, Exec. Vice President, Dynegy and WSCC Board Member

Phil Harris, President & CEO, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

Dick Schuler, NY ISO Board Member

Paul McCoy, Senior Vice President, Trans-Elect

12:45 – 2:00 pm Lunch and Keynote Address

Kurt Yeager, President and CEO,EPRI

2:00 – 3:30 pm Panel III: Reliability Oversight

Moderator:

Bob Woodward, Power Systems Consulting, Inc.

Panelists:

Dennis Eyre, Exec. Director, WSCC

Mike Gent, President, NERC

John Pope, Director, Bulk Power Operations, Southern Company Services

Stanley F. Szwed, Vice President, Transmission, First Energy Corp.

3:45 - 5:15pm Panel IV: Reliability Research and Development

Moderator:

Tom Schneider, Vice Chair, IEEE-USA Energy Policy Committee

Panelists:

Richard Glick, Senior Policy Advisor for Electricity and Energy Efficiency, U.S. Department of Energy

Marija Ilic, Program Director, National Science Foundation & Senior Research Scientist, M.I.T.

Bruce Renz, Vice President, Energy Delivery Support, AEP Corp.

5:15 - 6:30 pm Reception and Networking

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Last Updated:  25 May 2000
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