Wellinghoff and Binz to Headline Peak Load Management Alliance Event

March 16, 2014
The Peak Load Management Alliance spring conference will feature Jon Wellinghoff, former FERC chairman, and Ron Binz, former Colorado PUC.chairman.

Jon Wellinghoff, former FERC chairman

The upcoming 15th Peak Load Management Alliance Spring Conference will feature key note addresses by Jon Wellinghoff, former chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Ron Binz, former chairman of the  Colorado Public Utilities Commission.

The conference will be held April 15-16 in Denver.

Bryan Hannegan, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory associate laboratory director for energy systems integration, will be the closing keynote presenter.

The agenda also includes roundtable discussions with utilities and competitive service providers, as well as nationally focused end-use electricity customers. Sessions offer real-world insight from market practitioners, technology firms, and energy utilities and marketers that are active in the demand response marketplace.

About 150 industry professionals are expected to attend, including: utility and energy marketers; regulatory and business professionals responsible for demand response; consultants and product and service providers.

Details are available here.

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