| DAY 1: Morning Sessions | |||
| 08:00 – 08:30 | registration and continental breakfast | ||
| 08:30 – 08:45 | Chris Marnay (Berkeley Lab.) The Microgrid Symposium Tradition |
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| 08:45 – 09:00 | Arthur Ellis, Vice-Chancellor for Research (U.C.S.D.) Welcome to U.C. San Diego |
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| Americas Session – chair: Reza Iravani (U. of Toronto) | |||
| 09:00 – 09:20 | Merrill Smith (U.S. Dept. of Energy) Overview of USDOE R&D Activities on Microgrid Technologies Laurie ten Hope (California Energy Commission) Overview of CEC Microgrid R&D Lisa Dignard-Bailey (Natural Resources Canada) Overview of Microgrid R&D in the Americas |
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| 09:20 – 09:40 | Alex Huang (North Carolina State University) The FREEDM Project |
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| 09:40 – 10:00 | Janos Rajda & Leo Casey (Satcon Technology Corp.) Microgrid Power Electronics: Power Source and Energy Storage Power Conditioning, Sub-cycle Switching and Grid Gateway |
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| 10:00 – 10:20 | Sunil Cherian (Spirae) Microgrids within Distribution Networks |
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| 10:20 – 10:30 | questions | ||
| break (in the courtyard) | |||
| Japan Session – Chair: Ryoichi Hara (Hokkaido U.) | |||
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Akihiko Yokoyama (U. of Tokyo) Overview of Microgrid R&D in Japan |
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| 11:20 – 11:40 | Yasuhiro Kojima (Mitsubishi Electric) Operational Results of the Hachinohe Microgrid Demonstration Project |
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| 11:40 – 12:00 | Hiroshi Asano (CRIEPI) Demand Supply Integrated Control of the Next Generation Grid in CRIEPI |
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| 12:00 – 12:30 | discussion of morning sessions | ||
| lunch (in the courtyard) | |||
| DAY 1: Afternoon Sessions | |||
| Singapore-Australia-Korea Session – chair: Hiang Kwee Ho (SINERGY Centre) |
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| 13:30 – 14:00 | Daniel Yap (SINERGY Centre, Singapore) Introduction to EPGC (Experimental Power Grid Centre, previously SINERGY Centre) |
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| 14:00 – 14:30 | Jaeho Choi (Korea Electrical Industry Tech. Res. Assoc.) Overview of Microgrid Research and Development in Korea Jin-Hong Jeon (Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute)Test Results of a Pilot Plant for KERI Microgrid |
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| 14:30 – 15:00 | Glenn Platt (CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia) Minigrids- are we serious? |
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| 15:00 – 15:20 | discussion | ||
| Campus Tour and Solar Turbines Cruise | |||
| 15:20 – 15:30 | Richard Brent (Solar Turbine) John Dilliot (U.C.S.D.) Welcome to the Heat Plant Tour and Cruise & Logistics |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | break and walk to the CHP plant | ||
| 15:45 – 16:45 | tour of U.C.S.D. CHP plant and microgrid project | ||
| 16:45 – 17:15 | bus ride to Solar Turbines boat | or | bus ride to Sheraton Hotel & symposium reception |
| 17:30 – 19:30 | cruise of San Diego Harbour (limited to ~50 passengers) | ||
| 19:40 – 20:00 | bus ride back to hotel | ||
| dinner on your own | |||
| End of DAY 1 | |||
| DAY 2: Morning Sessions | |||
| Europe Session – chair: Britta Buchholz (MVV Energie) | |||
| 09:00 – 09:20 | Johan Driesen (K.U. Leuven) on behalf of John Baker (EA Technology) ENARD: the IEA Implementing Agreement on Electricity Networks Analysis, Research and Development Johan Driesen (K.U. Leuven) Overview of Microgrid R&D in Europe |
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| 09:20 – 9:40 | Phil Taylor (Durham University) Transforming Low Voltage Distribution Networks into Small Scale Energy Zones |
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| 09:40 – 10:00 | Carlos Moreira (INESC) Microgrids and Electric Vehicles |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | John Eli Nielsen (Technical University Denmark) The Danish Demonstration Site “Bornholm” |
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| break
(group photo session & refreshments in the courtyard) |
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| Remote Applications and Emerging Nations – chair: Zhenhua Jiang (North Carolina State U.) | |||
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Patricio Mendoza-Araya (University of Chile) The Iniciativa GeVi Project |
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| 11:20 – 11:40 | Chengshan Wang (U. of Tianjin) Overview of Microgrid R&D in China |
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| 11:40 – 12:00 | Discussion | ||
| lunch (in the courtyard) | |||
| DAY 2: U.S.DOE RDSI Program Review chair : Merrill Smith (U.S. Department of Energy) |
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| 13:00 – 13:15 | Tom Bialek (Sempra Energy) SDG&E – Beach Cities Microgrid Project |
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| 13:15 – 13:30 | Roger Weir (ATK Space Systems) Integrated, Automated Distributed Generation Technologies |
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| 13:30 – 13:45 | Yahia Baghzouz (U. of Nevada, Las Vegas) Decreasing the Peak Electrical Load in a Hot, Arid Climate |
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| 13:45 – 14:00 | Mohammad Shahidehpour (Illinois Institute of Technology) Perfect Power Prototype |
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| 14:00 – 14:15 | Howard Feibus (Innoventive Power) Interoperability of Demand Response Resources in NY |
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| 14:15 – 14:30 | discussion | ||
| break | |||
| chair : Merrill Smith (U.S. Department of Energy) | |||
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Hakan Inan (Allegheny Power, SAIC) West Virginia Supercircuit |
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| 15:15 – 15:30 | Wade Troxel (Colorado State U.) Fort ZED |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | Bruce Dickinson (Chevron Energy Solutions) CERTS Microgrid Demonstration at the Santa Rita Jail CANCELLED |
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| 15:45 – 16:00 | Jay Griffin (U. of Hawaii) Maui Smart Grid Project |
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| 16:00 – 16:30 | discussion Special Presentation – A Smart Grid – For Intelligent Energy Use (file to come) |
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| End of Special U.S. Session | |||
| dinner (Casa Guadalajara, Bazaar del Mundo, Old Town San Diego) | |||
