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Smart Grid Federal Advisory Committee
NIST Smart Grid Advisory Committee
This advisory committee is no longer in operation. As part of a government-wide review of Advisory Committees mandated by Executive Order 13875, the NIST Smart Grid Advisory Committee was dissolved on September 30, 2019.
Charter
The Committee provides input to NIST on Smart Grid standards, priorities, and gaps, on the overall direction, status, and health of the Smart Grid implementation by the Smart Grid industry, and on the direction of Smart Grid research and standards activities. The duties of the Committee are solely advisory in nature in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. A copy of the Committee Charter is accessible here.
Under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, NIST has "primary responsibility to coordinate development of a framework that includes protocols and model standards for information management to achieve interoperability of smart grid devices and systems."
Reports & Documents
NIST Smart Grid Advisory Committee Report
Release Date: June 2019
Request for Nominations to NIST Federal Advisory Committees
Release Dates: November 5, 2014, December 8, 2015
NIST SGAC Comments on SGIP Business Sustainment Plan Version 2
Release Date: June 25, 2012
NIST SGAC Comments on SGIP Business Sustainment Plan
Release Date: May 4, 2012
NIST Smart Grid Advisory Committee Report
Release Date: March 5, 2012
Meetings
June 4-5, 2019 Federal Register Notice
- Agenda
- Pre-reads: Draft Framework Chapter 1 & 2, Draft Framework Testing and Certification Chapter, Connecting Threads to Create a Roadmap to an Intelligent Energy Future
- Presentations: Day 1 and Day 2
- Minutes
April 2, 2019 Federal Register Notice
April 24-25, 2018 Federal Register Notice
August 17-18, 2017 Federal Register Notice
July 13-14, 2016 Federal Register Notice
January 26-27, 2016 Federal Register Notice (Note: This meeting has been postponed due to winter weather.)
July 30-31, 2015 Federal Register Notice (Note: This meeting has been changed to a virtual meeting. Please contact Cuong Nguyen at cuong.nguyen [at] nist.gov (cuong[dot]nguyen[at]nist[dot]gov) to obtain details to join the meeting.)
September 9, 2014 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Minutes
June 3-4, 2014 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Minutes
- Agenda
- Engineering Lab Update
- Program Overview
- Cybersecurity Update
- SGIP Update
- Smart Grid and Green Button Update
- Smart Grid Testbed Update
- SmartAmerica and CPS Overview
- Discussion Topics Suggested Questions
- SGAC Discussion Report
March 18, 2014 Federal Register Notice ( this meeting has been postponed)
Federal register notice of the Smart Grid Advisory Committee Meeting Cancellation
April 19, 2013 Federal Register Notice
December 18-19, 2012 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Agenda, Presentation Slides
July 27, 2012 Federal Register Notice, Agenda, Responses from BSPWG to SGFAC on Business Plan, NIST-RASEI Smart Grid Workshop Preliminary Agenda, Draft Conceptual Agenda for Fall/Winter Meeting, SGIP Responses to Recommendations from SGAC Report, SGIP 2.0 Status Update
November 29, 2011 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Agenda
Draft Committee Recommendations: Overview, Section 1, Section 2, Section 3, Appendix
August 23, 2011 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Agenda, Subcommittee 1 & 2 Draft , Subcommittee 3 Draft, Subcommittee 4 Draft, Presentation Slides
March 24, 2011 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Agenda, Meeting Minutes, Presentation Slides
September 29, 2010 Federal Register Notice, Meeting Agenda, Meeting Minutes, Presentation Slides
Membership
Paul Centolella, Chair
President
Paul Centolella & Associates
Kevin Cosgriff
President and CEO
National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
James Fine, Ph.D.
Director of Energy Research and Senior Economist
Environmental Defense Fund
Deborah K. Gracio
Director, National Security Program Development Office
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Santiago Grijalva, Ph.D.
Georgia Power Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Director, Advanced Computational Electricity Systems (ACES) Laboratory
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jason P. Handley, P.E.
Director – Smart Grid Emerging Technology and Operations
Emerging Technology Office
Duke Energy
Michael J. Holland, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Science Policy and Research Strategies
University of Pittsburgh
Lynne Kiesling, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Krannert School of Management
Purdue University
Audrey Lee, Ph.D.
Vice President, Grid Services
Sunrun, Inc.
John D. McDonald, P.E.
SmartGrid Business Dev. Leader North America
Global SmartGrid Strategy Group
GE Grid Solutions
Heather Donaldson
Director, Management Consulting
Black & Veatch