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Wednesday April 27, 2016
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Start
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End
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Topic
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Presenter and Company
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8:00
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8:30
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Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast
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8:30
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8:45
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Welcome, Agenda Overview, and Speaker Introductions
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Wayne Bishop, OMICRON
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8:45
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9:45
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Opening Keynote Address: The Future of Distribution Automation and Recloser Testing
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Dr. Alex Apostolov, PAC World Magazine
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9:45
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10:15
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Reclosers 101: Primer on Reclosers and Why They Have Become So Popular
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Stephan Geiger, OMICRON
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10:15
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10:45
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Coffee Break: OMICRON Substation – Visit Manufacturer Displays
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10:45
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11:15
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An Evolving Distribution Automation System
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Marina Mondello, Commonwealth Edison
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11:15
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11:45
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Tolerance-Based Time-Current Coordination
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Mike Meisinger, S&C Electric Company
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11:45
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12:15
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Technologies of the Self Healing Grid – Automated Ways of Removing Temporary Faults from the Distribution Power Network
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Peter Selejan, ABB
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12:15
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1:15
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Lunch
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1:15
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1:45
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Case Study – Improving System Performance Using Distribution Network Automation
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Jeff Hauber, Westar Energy and Craig Thompson of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc (SEL)
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1:45
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2:15
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Managing Risk in an Electrical World
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Robert Loveless, Shermco Industries
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2:15
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3:00
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Grid Optimization Technological Updates
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Dr. Hamid Jaffari, Reading Municipal Light Department
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3:00
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3:30
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Refreshment Break in OMICRON Academy – Visit Manufacturer Displays
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3:30
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4:30
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Ask the Experts – Manufacturer Roundtable Discussion / Q&A
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Facilitated by Alex Apostolov
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4:30
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5:00
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Recloser Control Testing: Past, Present, and Future
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Stephan Geiger, OMICRON
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5:00
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8:00
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Reception, Dinner, and Entertainment – Texas BBQ Theme
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Thursday April 28, 2016
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Start
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End
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Topic
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Presenter and Company
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8:00
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8:30
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30
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8:45
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Welcome and Agenda Overview for Day 2
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Wayne Bishop, OMICRON
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8:45
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9:30
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Using Reclosers and Distribution Automation Schemes for Reliability Improvement, and Conducting Cost-Benefit and Prioritization Analyses
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Julio Romero Agüero, PhD, Quanta Technology
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9:30
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10:00
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Testing Automated Systems
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Marina Mondello ComEd and Katherine Cummings, G&W Electric
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10:00
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10:30
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Break – Visit Manufacturer Display Areas
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10:30
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11:00
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Distribution Single Phase Tripping and Reclosing: Overcoming Obstacles with Programmable Recloser Controls
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Greg Hataway, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc
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11:00
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11:30
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Distributed Synchronous Coordination Field Testing of an Actual Automated Distribution Feeder System
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Andre Smit, Siemens; Billy Walker, Don Bowman, Chris Wright, Wake Electric; Stephan Geiger, Christopher Pritchard, OMICRON
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11:30
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1:00
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Lunch
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1:00
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1:25
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Break-Out Session #1
Recloser Control Testing Made Easy
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1:25
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1:30
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Change rooms
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1:30
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1:55
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Break-Out Session #2
Efficient Automated Recloser Control Testing
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1:55
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2:00
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Change rooms
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2:00
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2:25
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Break-Out Session #3
Testing of Distribution Automation Schemes
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2:25
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2:30
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Change rooms
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2:30
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2:55
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Break-Out Session #4
Primary Injection Recloser Tests
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2:55
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3:10
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Workshop Wrap-Up and Final Words
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3:10
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Workshop Adjourns
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