GridWeek Agenda

Monday, April 23, 2007

	Polaris		Foyer
8:00	Registration
9:00	Committee Meetings at GridWeek (Open to all GridWeek Attendees)		Setup
12:00	Lunch		Networking with Sponsors
13:00	Development of a Public Message on Smart Grid	Smart Grid Collaborative Projects
14:30	Creating the Smart Grid Roadmap
	Amphitheater
16:00	GridWeek Kick-Off Plenary
17:30	GridWeek Welcome Reception
19:00	Free Time

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

	Amphitheater	Foyer
	National Town Meeting on Demand Response
8:00	Registration
8:30	Keynote Addresses and Discussion	Sponsors Networking
10:30	State & Federal Policy: Past, Current & Future
12:00	Lunch & Networking
13:00	DR, Energy Efficiency, Renewable and the Environment – How are they Intertwined
14:30	Markets, Programs, Technologies – What’s new? What’s working?
15:30	Research Round-up – What’s New? What’s Needed?
16:00	Foundation to take DR to the next level
16:30	Audience Announcements
17:00	State of DR Address
17:00	Networking
18:00	Congressional Reception (Hart Building, Capitol Hill)
20:30	Free Time

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

	Amphitheater	Hemisphere	Foyer
7:30	Registration
8:30	GridWeek Keynotes		Sponsors Networking
10:15	Governors Roundtable
11:45	Charting Progress Toward a Modern Grid
13:00	Lunch: Quality, The Driving Force for Transformation
14:30	Success Story Panel	Technology Overview
16:00	Break & Networking
16:30	Policy Panel on Grid Modernization	Technology Panel
18:00	Networking
19:30	Annual GridWeek Recognition Reception & Dinner

Thursday, April 26, 2007

	Amphitheater	Hemisphere	Foyer
8:00	Registration
8:30	Benefits of a Smart Modern Grid	Interoperability for a Modern Grid	Sponsor Networking
10:00
10:30	Financial Aspects of a Smart Modern Grid	Smart Grid Benefits Panel Discussion
12:00	Lunch: Smart Grid and National Security
13:30	State of The Grid - Secretary Bodman
14:00	The Future of Electricity
15:00	Concluding Plenary: Summary & Call to Action
15:30	End of GridWeek 2007

NOTE: Agenda times and content are preliminary and subject to change without notice.