February 3-4, 2021 Meeting of the Electricity Advisory Committee

Due to the quarantine efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee will conduct its February meeting virtually.

Date: Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021

Date: Thursday, Feb 4, 2021

To track attendees, registration is required using the links above for each day you plan on attending. Materials for the meeting will be provided at least one week prior to the meeting. 

Federal Register Notice (FRN) Announcing the Meeting

FRN

Agenda

Agenda

Presentations

February 3, 2021

View February 3rd meeting summary

• Overview of FERC Order 2222, David Kathan, Office of Energy Policy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
• Panel Presentation: Aggregated DER participation in ISO/RTO markets enabled by FERC Order 2222 – RTO/ISO Perspectives
  • Jill Powers, Infrastructure and Regulatory Policy Manager, California ISO
  • Danielle Croop, Senior Lead Market Design Specialist, PJM Interconnection
  • Paul Kjellander, President, NARUC; President, Idaho Public Utilities Commission
  • Moderator – Daniel Brooks, Vice President, Integrated Grid and Energy Services, Electric Power Research Institute
• Panel Presentation: Aggregated DER participation in ISO/RTO markets enabled by FERC Order 2222 – Utility Perspective
  • Chris Chartier, Director of Distribution Services, WPPI Energy
  • Tony Johnson, Consulting Engineer, Southern California Edison
  • Joe Woomer, Vice President of Grid and Technical Solutions, Dominion Energy
  • Jeff Dennis, Managing Director and General Council, Advanced Energy Economy
  • Moderator – Daniel Brooks, Vice President, Integrated Grid and Energy Services, Electric Power Research Institute

February 4, 2021

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• Panel: Integration of Energy Storage into the Bulk Power Supply – Energy Storage System Capabilities, and the Challenges of Resource Planning, Operational Dispatch, and Aggregation
  • Bob Cummings, President, Red Yucca Power Consulting, LLC
  • Allison Auld-Hill, P.E., Ph.D., Senior Engineering Manager, Southern California Edison
  • Bud Vos, President and CEO, Enbala
  • Erik Ela, Principal Program Manager- Grid Operations and Planning, Electric Power Research Institute
  • Moderator – Sharon Allan, Chief Strategy Officer, Smart Electric Power Alliance
• Subcommittee Update: Grid Resilience for National Security
• SolarWinds Incident Briefing by Members of Grid Resilience and National Security Subcommittee
  • Robert M. Lee, CEO, Dragos
  • Clay Koplin, CEO, Cordova Electric Cooperative
  • Cherylene Caddy, Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity and Policy, DOE – Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, & Emergency Response
• Subcommittee Update: Smart Grid
  • Discuss and vote on Big Data Recommendations
• Subcommittee Update: Energy Storage