APIC Forum 2021

Agenda

1. 1:00 - 1:10 pmOpening Remarks — Kevin van Popta, APIC Board Chair
2. 1:10 - 1:40 pmKeynote 1: Grid Transformation: Lessons from History to Imagine a Future Grid Hamid Zareipour, University of Calgary
3. 1:40 - 1:45 pmBreak
4. 1:45 - 2:30 pmKeynote 2: Waterton BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) Project Brent Smith and Keaton Wheeler, FortisAlberta
5. 2:30 - 2:40 pmBreak
6. 2:40 - 3:25 pmKeynote 3: Old Topic, New Problem, Future Challenge — Grounding Scheme in DERs and Onsite generation Changling Luo, AESO
7. 3:30 - 4:30 pmDrop-in poster session #1
8. 1:00 - 1:05 pmWelcome Remarks — Kevin van Popta, APIC Board Chair
9. 1:05 - 1:50 pmKeynote 4: Futuristic T&D UAS Applications – Definitely Not Your Grandfather’s Drones Brian Townsend, AltaLink and Patrick Arnell, Fulcrum Air
10. 1:50 - 2:00 pmBreak
11. 2:00 - 2:10 pmEnergy Hackathon 2021 Winning Team Presentations
12. 2:10 - 2:55 pmKeynote 5: Fort Chipewyan Microgrid — From Planning to Execution Hesam Yazdanpanahi and Alex Nassif, ATCO
13. 2:55 - 3:00 pmClosing Remarks
14. 3:00 - 4:00 pmDrop-in poster session #2