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7:30 - 9:00 am
Shared Evolution Training & Interest Group Breakfast
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
TRAINING: DR to DER Evolution Class
Concurrent Interest Group Activities Join the PLMA Interest Groups for candid, interactive roundtables among practitioners from utilities, consultancies, and technology providers who are actively engaged in the load management industry. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from and share with your peers successes and challenges in these key areas of interest.
9:00 - 11:00 am
Realizing Tomorrow’s Reliable Grid: Virtual Power Plant Workshop for Utilities Virtual power plants are a valuable utility resource for advancing key grid objectives including reliability, affordability, and decarbonization. In this interactive workshop, utilities will gain insights from currently deployed VPPs, including implementation challenges and successes experienced by utilities and their VPP vendor partners. Discussions will explore barriers and solutions to both deploying and scaling VPPs, plus available DOE resources, and industry partner support.
Jennifer Downing DOE Loan Programs Office Speaker Bio
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Shared Evolution Training & Interest Group Lunch
12:00 - 2:00 pm
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2:00 - 2:30 pm
Shared Evolution Training & Interest Group Break
2:30 - 4:00 pm
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4:00 - 5:00 pm
PLMA Monday Meetup If you've been with us all day in Interest Group sessions or the training class, it's time for a well-deserved break! Come and catch up with friends and colleagues on the day's learnings!
5:00 - 5:45 pm
Conference First Timers' Welcome! If this is your first PLMA Conference, join us for a fun opportunity to meet and get to know some fellow first timers!
5:00 - 6:15 pm
Board of Directors Meeting This twice-annual meeting is for all PLMA Board Members and At-Large Representatives listed at www.peakload.org/Leadership, and will review progress and opportunities from across the organization.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
Welcome Reception at the Mint Museum Join us for an evening celebration with great networking and delicious food!
Conference Co-Chair
Conference Co-Chair
Conference Co-Chair
Adam Light
Jay Oliver
Kevin Brehm
Kirsten Millar
Joe Bourg
Mary Tobin
Jennifer Downing
