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    The document outlines the agenda for an electric utilities conference taking place from January 16-18, 2024 in Toronto. The conference will consist of keynote addresses, panel discussions, and breakout sessions covering topics such as grid modernization, distributed energy resources, cybersecurity, and the energy transition. There will be opportunities for attendees to network with exhibitors and participate in social activities.

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    Taking Charge: Electric Utilities

    are Leading the Energy Transition

    January 16-18, 2024


    Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites

    Agenda

    1
    DAY ONE
    Tuesday, January 16
    7:30am - 5:00pm Conference Registration – Markham Ballroom Foyer
    7:30am - 8:45am Breakfast – Conference Centre Foyer

    8:45am - 9:00am Welcome & Opening Remarks – Markham Ballroom


    OPENING KEYNOTE SPONSOR
    9:00am - 10:00am Opening Keynote Address – Markham Ballroom
    The Unauthorized Biography Series:
    A Celebration of Greatness with Shaun Boothe

    10:00am - 11:15am EXHIBITOR MEET & GREET – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall & Foyer
    Refreshments

    11:15am - 12:05pm ENGINEERING TRACK A1 OPERATIONS TRACK B1 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C1


    Concurrent Session 1 AlectraDrive @Home - The BESS Journey Continues Leading the Energy Transition
    Markham Ballroom Managed EV Charging in Jim Fonger, Ameresco with Data Analytics
    A/B/C Single- and Multi-Family Kedar Kulkarni & Nidhish Nair,
    Alex Braletic, NT Power
    Dwellings MNP
    Curtis Leishman, Alectra Sorana Ionescu, IESO
    Utilities

    12:05pm - 1:30pm EXHIBITOR MEET & GREET – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall & Foyer
    Buffet Lunch

    1:30pm - 2:20pm ENGINEERING TRACK A2 OPERATIONS TRACK B2 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C2


    Concurrent Session 2 Evaluating NWAs as Part of Leveraging AI in Electric Utility Securing Technology Assets:
    Markham Ballroom the Planning Process Inspections: A Case Study of Why Every Utility Should
    A/B/C Michael Medeiros & Mark Van Alectra’s Evolution Towards Have a Mobile Device
    Tol, Hydro One Networks Enhanced Grid Resiliency Management (MDM) Solution
    Keith Hemingway & Adam Jeff St Louis, ERTH Corp.
    Epstein, Alectra Utilities

    2:20pm - 2:25pm BREAK

    2:25pm - 3:15pm ENGINEERING TRACK A3 OPERATIONS TRACK B3 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C3


    Concurrent Session 3 Project Prioritization Using a Low-Power Instrument Derive More Value With a
    Markham Ballroom Strategic Asset Management Transformers (Sensors) for Strategic and Risk Maturity
    A/B/C Plan (SAMP) Metering Applications Based Assessment of Your
    Nimish Bhatnagar, Acumen Valeri Oganezov & Lukas Cyber Program
    Mike Weatherbee, Oshawa Cesky, ABB Tom Bigos & Omar Sharar,
    Power Rainer Cyber & Risk
    Management Inc.

    3:15pm - 6:00pm EXHIBITOR MEET & GREET – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall & Foyer
    Reception
    6:00pm onward FREE EVENING

    2
    DAY TWO
    Wednesday, January 17
    7:00am - 3:00pm Conference Registration – Markham Ballroom Foyer
    7:30am - 8:30am EXHIBITOR MEET & GREET – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall & Foyer
    Breakfast
    PLENARY 1 SPONSOR
    8:30am - 9:30am PLENARY 1 – Markham Ballroom
    Accelerating Intelligent Grid Automation with AI
    Steven Karan & Hariharan Krishnamurthy, Capgemini

    9:30am - 10:30am EXHIBITOR MEET & GREET – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall & Foyer
    Refreshments

    10:30am - 11:20am ENGINEERING TRACK A4 OPERATIONS TRACK B4 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C4


    Concurrent Session 4 Safeguarding Electric Underground Polymeric Cable Electric Utilities Playing
    Markham Ballroom Reliability in Remote Networks: Management on a Distribution a Pivotal Role in Shaping
    A/B/C Wataynikaneyap Power’s System (London Hydro) Ontario’s Energy Future
    Approach Cristina Terek, London Hydro Andy Armitage, Synergy North
    Aleks Modelewska, Engineered Peter Vickery, HCL
    Intelligence Inc.
    Armando Simeoni & Ken
    Kopechanski, Wataynikaneyap
    Power PM Inc.

    11:20am - 11:25am BREAK

    11:25am - 12:15pm ENGINEERING TRACK A5 OPERATIONS TRACK B5 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C5


    Concurrent Session 5 Enova’s DSO Demonstration SCADA Redundancy Sensorless Dynamic Line
    Markham Ballroom Study – Quantifying the Results Walid Ali, GE Vernova Rating
    A/B/C Jeff Quint, Enova Power Corp John Penaranda, Hydro One
    Jay Bhanot, BC Hydro
    Bala Venkatesh, GridS2 Inc. Networks
    Bill Malus, Capgemini
    James Andrus, Enline

    12:15pm - 2:00pm EXHIBITOR MEET & GREET – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall & Foyer
    Buffet Lunch

    2:00pm - 2:50pm ENGINEERING TRACK A6 OPERATIONS TRACK B6 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C6


    Concurrent Session 6 Using AI to Advance Transformer Hydrogen Watching Threat Actors
    Markham Ballroom Predictive Maintenance Gassing Investigation and in Real-time: Gaining an
    A/B/C Jeremy Evans & Bill Malus, Repair Edge in Defending Critical
    Capgemini William Himmen, Hitachi Infrastructure Against Cyber
    Rob Mager, OPG Energy Attacks

    Beiping Zhang & Alex Mass, Chris Law, MNP


    Canadian Niagara Power

    2:50pm - 2:55pm BREAK

    3
    DAY TWO
    continued

    2:55pm - 3:45pm ENGINEERING TRACK A7 OPERATIONS TRACK B7 INFO SYSTEMS TRACK C7


    Concurrent Session 7 Aggregate DER Models Corrosion Management: Trends in AI and Enterprise
    Markham Ballroom John Penaranda, Hydro One Tracking LDC Assets and Service Management Within
    A/B/C Networks Field Work using GIS and Utilities
    Dr. Bala Venkatesh, Toronto Collaboration Angie MacIvor, ServiceNow
    Metropolitan University Jeff Scott ,Ontech Rapid
    Coatings
    Justin Orton & Jovana Burz,
    ENWIN Utilities Ltd.

    3:45pm - 4:00pm BREAK

    4:00pm - 5:00pm PLENARY 2 – Markham Ballroom PLENARY 2 SPONSOR


    How Utilities are Leading the Energy Transition at the
    Community Level to Support Growth and Sustainability
    Robert Brewer & Katie Elliott, PUC Services

    5:00pm - 6:00pm BREAK

    6:00pm - 10:00pm DINNER, CASINO & ENTERTAINMENT – Conference Centre Exhibit Hall

    4
    DAY THREE
    Thursday, January 18

    7:30am - 11:30am Conference Registration – Markham Ballroom Foyer

    7:30am - 8:30am Breakfast – Markham Ballroom Foyer

    8:30am - 9:30am PLENARY 3 – Markham Ballroom PLENARY 3 SPONSOR


    What LDCs Need to Know About the
    Market Renewal Project
    Candice Trickey & Maria Go, IESO

    9:30am - 10:30am PLENARY 4 – Markham Ballroom PLENARY 4 SPONSOR


    Electricity in Demand:
    Labour Market Insights 2023–2028
    Yulia Nerovny and Mark Chapeskie, EHRC

    10:30am - 10:45am Refreshment Break – Markham Ballroom Foyer

    10:45am - 11:45am Closing Keynote Address – Markham Ballroom


    Rewiring the Energy Industry with Data and AI
    Gord Chalk, MNP
    Jamie Dinsmore, Microsoft Canada

    11:45am - 12:00pm Closing Remarks – Markham Ballroom

    12:00pm - 12:15pm Prize Giveaway – Markham Ballroom

    12:15pm - 12:30pm Box Lunch to Go – Markham Ballroom Foyer

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