October 11-13th, 2016

Community Centre
14 Anderson Lane
Niagara-on-the-Lake

PROGRAM AND AGENDA

Tuesday, October 11

6:30 - 7:30pm

Reception
Location: Community Centre, Sweets and Swirls Caf, Niagara-on-the-Lake

7:30 - 8:00pm

Guest Welcome
Pat Darte Lord Mayor Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake

8:00 - 9:00pm

Musical Performance

October 11-13th, 2016

Community Centre
14 Anderson Lane
Niagara-on-the-Lake

PROGRAM AND AGENDA

Wednesday, October 12
8:30 - 9:30am

Refreshments
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

10:00 am

Exhibitor Hall opens

Location: Auditorium 'A'

10:00 - 11:00am

Session - Power Generation

Managing an Ever Changing Power Grid A System Operators Perspective
Presentation by Ioan Agavriloai, Senior Manager (Operational Effectiveness) of IESO
Location: Mori Room
Workshop - Power Generation
Energy Future
Workshop by Dragan Racic, President of Tesla Energy Institute
Location: Penner Room

11:00 11:30am

Refreshments
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

11:30 12:30pm

Session - Power Distribution

Energy Storage: Hatch microgrid controller (HGrid) for hybrid renewable-diesel power
Presentation by Mohammad Sedighy, PhD, P.Eng, Principal Consultant and Associate, Hatch
Technologies
Location: Mori Room

12:30 1:30pm

Lunch Break
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

1:30 - 2:30pm

Workshop - Power Storage

Presentation by Kerry McKenna, Energy Innovation Lead of Hatch Ltd.
Location: Penner Room

2:30 3:30pm

Refreshments
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

3:00 - 4:00pm

Session - Environmental Management

Landfill Gas to Energy: The Resolute Project
Presentation by Graham Guest, General Manager Technical Services of Walkers
Environmental Group Inc.
Location: Mori Room

6:30 - 10:00pm

Networking Event

October 11-13th, 2016

Community Centre
14 Anderson Lane
Niagara-on-the-Lake

PROGRAM AND AGENDA

Thursday, October 13
8:30 9:00am

Refreshments
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

9:00 - 10:00am

Session - 22nd Century Energy

Presentation by Dragan Racic, President of Tesla Energy Institute RDII Inc.
Location: Mori Room

9:00 - 10:00am

Session - 22nd Century Energy

Presentation by Jennifer McKenna, Manager of Violin Power Solutions
Location: Penner Room

10:00 10:30am

Refreshments
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

10:30 - 11:30am

Session - Government Regulations

The future impact of distributed generation and todays policy decisions
Presentation by Tim Curtis, President of Niagara-on-the-Lake Hydro
Location: Mori Room

11:30 1:00pm

Lunch Break
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

1:00 - 2:00pm

Session Education
The more electric future do we have sufficient electrical power engineers?
Presentation by Nigel Schofield, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, McMaster University
Location: Mori Room

2:00 2:30pm

Refreshments
Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

2:30 - 3:30pm

Session Funding Opportunities

Presentation by Arne Luik, VP of Development, RDP Associates Inc.
Location: Mori Room

4:00 5:00pm

Exhibitor Hall wrap up

Location: Auditorium A

6:30 - 7:30pm

Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony Reception

Location: Sweets and Swirls Caf

7:30 10:00pm

Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony

Location: Full Auditorium