May 8, 2024
Global Renewable News

Resource Planning and Integration for Extreme Weather and Grid Reliability

Organization:
Marcus Evans
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Start Date:
March 6, 2024
End Date:
March 7, 2024
Description
Attending this intimate, single track, solution-driven conference can provide resource planners with valuable insights and best practices to navigate the complex and ever-changing energy landscape, ultimately allowing them to make more informed decisions when creating their integrated resource plan. Attendees will walk away with strategies to plan for potential extreme weather scenarios and their impacts on the grid, meet decarbonization goals by integrating renewable resources into long-term plans, and understand how to best comply with regulations and satisfy stakeholders.

Speakers Incude:

Naga Goteti
Technical Leader, Energy Systems and Climate Analysis Group
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Shayla Manning
Manager, Integrated Resource Planning
DTE Energy

Michael Enger
Director, Energy & Market Operations
Austin Energy

Gurvinder Singh
Consulting Resource Planning Analyst
Puget Sound Energy

Dave Braun
Senior Planning Engineer
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.

Rohini Ghosh
Senior Resource Valuation/Planning Specialist
PacifiCorp

Christopher Eshleman
Director, Energy Analytics and Electric Supply
East Bay Community Energy

Masood Ahmad
Resource Planning Manager
Platte River Power Authority

Mandip Samra
Head of Power Supply
City of Burbank

Laura Beauchamp
Director, Louisiana Resource Planning and Market Operations
Entergy Louisiana, LLC

Norm Richardson
President
Anchor Power Solutions

Rob Homer
Senior Product Manager
Energy Exemplar

Brandon Mauch, PhD
Director of Resource Planning Analytics
Ascend Analytics

Key Sessions

  • Identifying how to Manage Potential Extreme Weather Scenarios and Their Impacts on the Grid  
  • Developing Resource Plans That Consider Various Potential Scenarios 
  • Meeting Decarbonization Goals by Integrating Renewable Resources into Long-Term Plans  
  • Improving Modeling Technology to Process Data Faster and Improve Decision Making  
  • Utilizing Long Duration Battery Storage to Overcome the Intermittency of Solar and Wind  
  • Communicating Effectively with Regulators, Stakeholders, and Customers to Guarantee Correct Messaging  

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