NARUC Summer Summit 2024

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Hilton West Palm Beach, Cypress Room 

VPP Deployment Discussion with SEPA & DOE at the NARUC Summer Policy Summit 

What Regulators Need to Know About VPP Deployment: A conversation with DOE and SEPA 

Join the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) for an informative discussion on virtual power plants (VPPs) and the role VPPs can play in grid modernization strategies. From peak shaving to increased resilience, VPPs can offer many benefits to utilities and participants. 

Attendees can learn more about DOE program offerings and resources available to support VPP deployment and how regulators can better evaluate the investment benefits of VPPs. DOE representatives will answer questions on market developments, federal financing support, technical assistance programs, and more.  

Space is limited, so reserve your seat now. Click here to RSVP.

Featured speakers include: 

  • Alejandro Moreno, Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE 
  • Jen Downing, Engagement Officer, Loan Programs Office, DOE 
  • Louise White, Senior Consultant, Loan Programs Office, DOE 
  • Lakin Garth, Director, Emerging Technology, SEPA 

Agenda: 

What Regulators Need to Know About VPPs 

[7:45 AM – 8:00 AM] Networking and Check-In  

[8:00 AM – 8:10 AM] Opening Remarks  

[8:10 AM – 8:30 AM] Fireside Chat Discussion 

[8:30 AM – 8:45AM] Q&A  

[8:45 AM – 9:00 AM] Closing and Networking Time