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Tuesday April 25, 2017
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Start Time
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End Time
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Tour
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Company
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5:00 p.m.
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7:00 p.m.
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Eaton will host a tour and reception at their Houston facility the evening before our Recloser Workshop.
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Eaton
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Location: The Eaton Innovation Experience Center
3413 N. Sam Houston Parkway West, Suite 212A
Houston, TX 77086
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Download Experience Center Flyer [PDF]
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Wednesday April 26, 2017
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Start Time
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End Time
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Topic
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Presenter/ Company
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08:00
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08:30
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Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast
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08:30
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09:00
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Welcome, Agenda Overview, and Speaker Introductions
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Wayne Bishop, OMICRON
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09:00
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09:30
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Opening Keynote Address: Inspiring Innovation and Collaboration that will Modernize Our Grid
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Dan Smith, Austin Energy
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09:30
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10:00
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Reclosers 101: Primer on Reclosers and why they are an important part of reliability and the grid
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Jacob Chacko, EATON
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10:00
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10:30
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Coffee Break: OMICRON Substation- visit manufacturer displays
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10:30
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11:00
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Distribution Automation in a Changing World
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Marina Mondello and Tiffany Wynne, Commonwealth Edison
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11:00
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11:30
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Reliability, Reclosers, and Resistance: Changing Cultures
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Alan Ross, SD Myers
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11:30
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12:00
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Evolution to a Flexible Grid
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Adolfo Maldonado, Arizona Public Service
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12:00
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13:00
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Lunch
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13:00
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13:30
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Non-communicating loop scheme using reclosers and sectionalizers for system restoration
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Katherine Cummings, G&W Electric
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13:30
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14:00
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Transient testing of communication based distribution automation schemes
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Stephan Geiger, OMICRON
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14:00
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14:30
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Refreshment Break in OMICRON Academy- visit Manufacturer Displays
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14:30
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16:30
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Ask the Experts – Manufacturer Roundtable Discussion / Q&A. Come hear from ABB, Beckwith Electric, EATON, G&W, NOJA Power, Schweitzer Engineering, S&C Electric, and Siemens. Q&A from the audience
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Facilitated by Ron Chebra, EnerNex Corporation
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16:30
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19:30
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Reception, Dinner, and Entertainment- Texas BBQ Theme
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Thursday April 27, 2017
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Start Time
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End Time
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Topic
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Presenter/ Company
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08:00
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08:30
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Continental Breakfast
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08:30
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08:45
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Welcome and Agenda Overview for Day 2
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Wayne Bishop, OMICRON
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08:45
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09:15
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Technical Framework for Joint Automation, Reliability and Protection Assessment of Distribution Feeders with Distributed Generation
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Julio Romero Agüero, PhD, Quanta Technology
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09:15
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09:45
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Lateral reclosing - alternative to fuse blowing and fuse savings
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Jeremi Jermakowicz, S&C Electric
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09:45
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10:15
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Break- visit Manufacturer Display Areas
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10:15
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10:45
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Mitigation of Undesired Operation of Recloser Controls Due to Distribution Line Inrush
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Ariana Hargrave, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
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10:45
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11:15
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Case Study: Implementation FLISR system leveraging secure Cellular communication
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Andre Smit, Siemens Industry Inc.
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11:15
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11:45
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Implementing Volt-Var Optimization with DER Penetration
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Wayne Hartmann, Beckwith Electric
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11:45
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12:45
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Lunch
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12:45
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13:10
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Break-Out Session #1
Recloser control testing with the ARCO 400
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Main Classroom (OMICRON)
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13:10
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13:15
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Change rooms
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13:15
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13:40
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Break-Out Session #2
Testing S&C IntelliRupter® controls with CMC test sets
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MR Danube (S&C / OMICRON)
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13:40
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13:45
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Change rooms
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13:45
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14:10
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Break-Out Session #3
Testing of Distribution Automation Schemes
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OMICRON Substation
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14:10
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14:15
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Change rooms
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14:15
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14:40
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Break-Out Session #4
Primary Injection Recloser Tests
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OMICRON Substation
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14:40
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15:00
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Workshop Wrap-Up and Final Words
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