June 7 & 8, 2017 Meeting of the Electricity Advisory Committee
Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2017 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT
Date: Thursday, June 8, 2017 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EDT
Location: National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), 4301 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203
Overview
The Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee held a meeting on Wednesday, June 7 and Thursday, June 8 at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, 4301 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. Members of the public were invited on a first come, first served basis (depending on the availability of meeting room space) to listen to the Committee proceedings and to make comments. The two-day meeting included an update on OE’s programs and initiatives, presentations from the new Administration, a panel discussion on gas-electric integration and on advances in energy storage for system reliability and resilience.
Federal Register Notice (FRN) Announcing the Meeting
Agenda
Recommendations
EAC Recommendations: Distributed Energy Resource Valuation & Integration
EAC Recommendations: High Penetration of Energy Storage Resources on the Electricity System
Presentations
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
- Grid Modernization Initiative Working Group Activities and Plans - Anjan Bose, Grid Modernization Initiative Working Group Chair
- Update on GMLC Program and Initiatives & EAC Discussion - Bill Parks, Senior Technical Advisor, DOE-OE, and Kevin Lynn, Director, Grid Integration, DOE-EERE
- Gas Electric Integration : Panel & Discussion - Moderator: Granger Morgan, EAC Member
- Sue Tierney, EAC Chair and Senior Advisor, Analysis Group
- Bob Ethier, Vice President - Market Operations, ISO New England
- Alex Rudkevich, Project Lead, ARPA-E Gas-Electric Co-Optimization
- EAC Smart Grid Subcommittee Activities and Plans - Paul Centolella, Smart Grid Committee Chair
- EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Activities and Plans - Merwin Brown, Energy Storage Subcommittee Chair
- EAC High Penetration of Energy Storage Work Product - Chris Shelton, Energy Storage the Subcommittee Vice Chair
- EAC Power Delivery Subcommittee Activities and Plans - John Adams, Power Delivery Subcommittee Chair
Thursday, June 8, 2017
- Welcome: Overview of Energy Storage Session During the EAC June 2017 Meeting - Merwin Brown, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Chair and Janice Lin, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Member
- Session Scope and Objectives: Overview of Energy Storage and Key Trends - Janice Lin, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Member and Session Moderator
- Power Sector Vulnerabilities: Panel & Facilitated Discussion - Moderator: Janice Lin, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Member
- Granger Morgan, Professor, Dept. of Energ. & Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
- Damian Sciano, Director, Distributed Resource Integration, Consolidated Edison
- Mark Lauby, Senior Vice President and Chief Reliability Officer, NERC
- Advances in Energy Storage for System Reliability and Resiliency: Panel & Discussion - Moderator: Janice Lin, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Member
- Mark Irwin, Director of Energy Contract Management, Southern California Edison
- Fred Hoover, Senior Program Director, National Association of State Energy Officials
- Praveen Kathpal, Vice President, AES Energy Storage
- Storage and Microgrids - New Applications: Panel & Discussion - Moderator: Janice Lin, EAC Energy Storage Subcommittee Member
- Paul Hibbard, Principal, Analysis Group
- Mark Vanderhelm, Vice President, Energy, Walmart
- Jessie Denver, Energy Program Manager, San Francisco Dept. of the Environment
- Ariel Castillo, Senior Program Manager, US Department of Defense
- Regional Resiliency and Security with Bulk Storage: Presentation & Discussion - Richard Walje, CEO, Magnum Compressed Air Energy Storage
Transcripts
Transcripts of the June 7-8, 2017 Meeting
Minutes