Industry Track At A Glance – Updated October 11

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Wednesday October 12
08:40
to
09:40		 Keynote: Bashir Bhana
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
09:40
to
10:40

IW1 – Power System Planning

  • Chu Q. Liu (retired) – CANCELLED
  • Diwakar Tewari and Humberto Branco (Leidos Engineering)
20 min Coffee Break
11:00
to
12:20

IW2 – Power System Planning and IoT

  • Steven Woodward (Cloud Perspectives)
  • Edward Arlitt (IESO)
1 hour Lunch
13:20
to
15:00

IW3 – Panel on Hydro Power – J. Pellerin

  • Raj K. Arumugam (GE Energy)
  • Robbi Sohi (OPG)
  • Tony Tung (Hydraulic and Renewable Energy Technologies Inc.)
  • Aidan Foss (Innovative Hydro Controls Inc.)
20 min Coffee Break
15:20
to
17:00

IW4 – Power System Planning and Replacement

  • Sameh K. M. Kodsi (Teshmont Consultants LP)
  • Georges Simard; Marc Lacroix
  • Robert Otal (METSCO)
Thursday October 13
08:20
to
09:40

IT1 – Solar and Wind

  • Joan Haysom and Larry McClung (Leidos Canada)
  • John Craig Muller (Manitona Hydro International)
09:40
to
10:40		 Keynote: The Honourable Sergio Marchi, P.C.
President and CEO, Canadian Electricity Association
20 min Coffee Break
11:00
to
12:20

IT2 – Panel on Climate Change & Impact
on the Industry – R. St-Jean

  • R. Donnelly (Hatch)
  • D. Huard (Ouranos)
  • D. McCarthy (CEA)
1 hour Lunch
13:20
to
15:00

IT3 – Panel on Energy Storage – A. Tuck

  • Khundmir Syed (ABB)
  • Kostya Khomutov (G Batteries)
  • Mark Tinkler (Customized Energy Solutions)
20 min Coffee Break
15:20
to
17:00

IT4 – Power System Planning and Protection

  • Chu Q. Liu (retired) – CANCELLED
  • Bruce Orloff (IBM)
  • Mark Siira (ComRent International)
Friday October 14
08:20
to
09:40

IF1 – Smart Grid and MILES

  • Samy Hosny
  • Mario Tremblay; Jean-François Veilleux; Troy Martin
09:40
to
10:40		 Keynote: Dr. Tom Murad,
Head of Siemens Canada Engineering and
Technology Academy, Siemens
20 min Coffee Break
11:00
to
12:20

IF2 – DC Microgrids and Cost of Quality

  • Tom Murad (Siemens)
  • Hassan Mukhtar
1 hour Lunch
13:20
to
15:00

IF3 – Human Factors, Wood Poles, and Hydroelectric

  • Fiona Campbell and Nikki Mueller (Thinklogical)
  • Yann Benoit
  • André Tétreault (VibroSystM); Sylvain Giroux (Rio Tinto); Denis Bussières (Rio Tinto)
20 min Coffee Break
15:20
to
17:00

IF4 – Air Gap and FLISR

  • André Tetreault (VibroSystM)
  • Eduardo Chaiquin (Meshed Power Systems & Star-Controls)