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Wednesday, October 14th & Thursday, October 15th, 2009 | Four Points by Sheraton Toronto Airport | Toronto, ON
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7:30 AM Registration & Sponsor Exhibits Open – Continental Breakfast
8:15 AM Opening Address From Day One Chair

Linda Bertoldi, Senior Partner, Chair, National Electricity Markets Group, Co-chair, Energy Markets Group, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
8:30 AM Keynote Address
Enabling A Smarter Grid To Meet Energy Requirements And Encourage Innovation

Massoud Amin, Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor, Director, Center for the Development of Technological Leadership, University of Minnesota
9:15 AM Case Study: Hydro One
Economic Analysis: Exploring the Costs and Benefits to Smart Grid Implementation

David Curtis, Director, Asset Management, Processes and Policies, Hydro One Networks Inc.
10:00 AM Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break                      Sponsored by:
10:30 AM Case Study: Malta
Smart Grid Country: Benefits and Realities with Designing a Nationwide Smart Grid

Ing. Karl Camilleri, CEO, Enemalta Corporation
11:15 AM Panel Discussion
Grid Security: Communications Requirements and Safeguards for a Reliable and Protected Smart Grid

David Curtis, Director, Asset Management, Processes and Policies, Hydro One Networks Inc.

Tyler Williams, President & CEO, Wurldtech Security Technologies, Inc.

Doug Houseman, Global CTO Energy, Utilities & Chemicals, Capgemini

Hyman Chantz, Executive Consultant Security & Privacy Services, IBM

Moderator: Pan Kamal, CISA, Director of Marketing, AlertEnterprise
12:00 PM Exhibition Area – Networking Luncheon
1:30 PM Case Study: Manitoba Hydro
Building the Business Case for Smart Meters and the Smart Grid

Ted Cotton, Business Solutions Manager, Manitoba Hydro
2:15 PM Case Study: Toronto Hydro
Connecting the Smart Grid: Strategy for Toronto Hydro’s Electricity Network of the Future

Anthony Haines, President, Toronto Hydro Electric Systems Ltd.
3:00 PM Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break                      Sponsored by:
3:30 PM Advancing the Framework for Standardization and Interoperability

Gary Rackliffe, Vice-president, Smart Grids, ABB Inc.
4:15 PM Case Study: Burlington Hydro
Optimizing Cost-Effective Electricity Service with Smart Grid Technology

Gerry Smallegange, President and CEO, Burlington Hydro Electric Inc.
5:00 PM Conference Adjourns to Day Two
  Cocktail Reception

Network with fellow delegates and speakers and enjoy complimentary appetizers and drinks in the Georgian Hall.**
   
 
7:30 AM Registration & Sponsor Exhibits Open – Continental Breakfast
8:15 AM Opening Address From Day Two Chair

J. Mark Rodger, Partner, Co-chair, Energy Markets Group, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
8:30 AM Ontario Update:
Response to the Evolving Energy Industry: Attracting Investment Into Reliable and Renewable Energy

Brian Hewson, Senior Manager, Networks & Smart Grid Policy, Ontario Energy Board
9:15 AM Overview of National and International Developments: Regulatory, Economic and Technology

Eli Turk, Vice President, Canadian Electricity Association
10:00 AM Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break
10:30 AM Integrating Clean Energy Into The Smart Grid For Long Term Sustainability

David Beauvais, Smart Grid Project Leader, Natural Resources Canada
11:15 AM Panel Discussion
Smart Metering: Success Factors for Selection, Implementation and Management

Moderator:Paul Ferguson, President, Newmarket-Tay Power; Director, Newmarket Hydro

Mark Fecenko, Partner, National Director IT Practice, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Patti Harper-Slaboszewicz, Senior Director, Smart Grid, UtiliPoint International

Sandip Dasgupta, Business Manager – Energy and Utilities Practice, TATA Consultancy Services

Bruce Orloff, IUN/Smart Grid Lead, IBM Canada
12:00 PM Exhibition Area – Networking Luncheon
1:30 PM Modernizing Electricity Delivery Systems With Smart Grid and Partnerships for Sustainable Communities

John Loucks, Chair, Electricity Distributors Association; Chief Operating Officer, Brantford Power
2:15 PM

Case Study: BC Hydro
Smart Grid As A Strategy: Building A Roadmap for Smart Grid Projects

Yasuhiko Ogushi, Strategic Coordinator, Smart Grid, BC Hydro
3:00 PM Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break
3:30 PM Case Study: Chatham-Kent Hydro
Increasing Reliability and Efficiency of Distribution Systems by Interfacing Smart Meter Data With GIS

Dan Charron, Director of Engineering and Technical Services, Chatham-Kent Hydro
4:15 PM Wrap-Up Peer-to-Peer Discussion
How Can Smart Grid Transform the Utility Industry In Canada?

Moderator Grant Gilchrist, P. Eng. Consulting Engineer, Data Communications, EnerNex Corporation
5:00 PM Conference Adjourns
     
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