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Workshop: Measurement Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Smart Grid Testbeds Agenda

Measurement Challenges & Opportunities for Developing Smart Grid Testbeds 

March 13-14, 2014
National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg, MD

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PRELIMINARY WORKSHOP AGENDA

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Time

Activity

7:30 am

Registration and Refreshments

8:30 am

WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS

Chris Greer, Director, Smart Grid and Cyber-Physical Systems Program Office,and National Coordinator, Smart Grid Interoperability, NIST

8:40 am

PLENARY PRESENTATIONS

9:55 am

Break

10:10 am

MODERATED PANEL

Importance of Testbeds to the Smart Grid (Microgrids, distributed storage, integration of renewables, EV charging and use for storage, real-time grid status evaluation, grid modeling, cyber-security, reliability/resiliency, load/power flow management)

Moderator: Geoff Mulligan, Presidential Innovation Fellow, NIST 

Panelists: 

11:15 am

CHARGE TO BREAKOUTS

11:20 am

Transition to Breakouts

11:30 am

PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS I

  • Group A. Important SG Measurement/Characterization Problems not Currently Addressed by TBs
  • Group B. Attributes and Design of Composable/Modular SG TBs
  • Group C. Design and Considerations for Interconnected SG TBs

12:30 pm

Lunch (NIST Cafeteria, on your own)

1:30 pm

PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS II

3:00 pm

Break

3:15 pm

PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS II (continued)

4:15 pm

Transition to Plenary

4:20 pm

DAY 1 WRAP-UP

Dave Wollman, Deputy Director, Smart Grid and Cyber-Physical Systems Program Office, NIST

4:30 pm

Adjourn Day 1

Friday, March 14, 2014

Time

Activity

7:30 am

Refreshments and Networking

8:30 am

WELCOME BACK

8:35 am

DAY 1 BREAKOUT GROUP REPORTS

8:55 am

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

9:25 am

CHARGE TO BREAKOUTS

9:30 am

Transition to Breakouts

9:40 am

PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS III

11:10 am

Early Lunch Break (NIST Cafeteria, on your own)

12:10 pm

PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS III (continued)

1:10 pm

Transition to Plenary

1:20 pm

BREAKOUT GROUP ACTION PLAN SUMMARY REPORTS

1:50 pm

CLOSING COMMENTS AND NEXT STEPS

Dave Wollman, Deputy Director, Smart Grid and Cyber-Physical Systems Program Office, NIST

2:00 pm

Adjourn Workshop

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Created December 6, 2013, Updated August 25, 2016