Demand Response: Case Studies from the Summer of 2006
November 8-9. 2006 - Affinia Manhattan Hotel, New York City, NY

Sponsored by the Peak Load Management Alliance, NYSERDA
Cosponsored by Consolidated Edison and the Energy Ministry of Ontario

 

Preliminary Program

November 8, 2006
8:30 AM - Welcome to New York City
John J. Mucci, Vice President – Engineering & Planning, ConEd 

8:45 AM - Keynote Session
Peter Smith, President, NYSERDA
Louise Morman, Senior Vice President, NYPA
Bruce Campbell, Senior Vice President of the Independent Electricity System Operator of Ontario

11:00 AM - Session 2 - What's Happening at the ISO's
David Lawrence, NYISO
Robert Burke, ISO NE
Sue Covino, PJM

12:30 PM – Lunch
Luncheon Speaker – The Honorable Barry Smitherman Commissioner, Texas Public Utility Commission

2:00 PM - Session 3 - Utility Programs and Results from the Summer of 2006
Peter Sissaris, Toronto Hydro
Kathy Tholin, Community Energy Cooperative (for Commonwealth Edison) 
Susanna Chuii, PSE&G .

4:00 PM - Session 4 - DR Case Studies from Large C&I Customers
John Lembo, Starwood Hotels
Rob Gisolfi, Macy's
Susan Cohen, City of New York 
Dick Aitro, AT&T
John Gilbert, Rudin Management

5:30 – 7:00 PM - “Canadian Night” Reception and Tabletop Displays (sponsored by Cannon Technolologies, all are invited)

November 9, 2006
8:30 AM - Session 5 - DR Case Studies from Mass Markets

Michael Mindell, Morgan Stanley-Hines
Mike Arendt, Electchester
Arthur Zabarkas, Waterside Plaza

10:30 AM - Session 6 - DR Small Business Program Case Studies
Glen Smith, Energy Curtailment Specialists
DR from an Aggregator's Perspective

Mark Martinez, Southern California Edison
Southern California Edison Small Commercial Program Case Study .
Eileen Egan-Annechino, Consolidared Edison
Con-Ed's Small Business Program

12:00 Noon - Lunch

1:30 PM - Session 7 - The Integration of AMI and DR
David Brewster, EnerNOC 
Arun Sehgal, Itron 
Dave Hyland, Comverge
Chelle Izzii, ConsumerPowerline

3:30 PM - Session 8 - Panel - DR: Current Status and Short-term Outlook
* Valuation of DR
* Technologies
* Regulation and Legislation
* Markets
Joel Gilbert, Apogee Interactive and Chairman, PLMA
Dan Violette, Summit Blue Consulting
Ross Malme, RETX
Jim Eber, Exelon
Phil Guidice, EnerNOC
Mike Gordon, ConsumerPowerline

5:00 PM – Adjournment