Energy Storage Technologies Panelist
April 1st, 2020
Panelist “Energy Storage Technologies”
FREEDM Systems Center 2020 Research Symposium
NC State University
Raleigh, NC
Energy Storage, Renewables, & Peak Demand Guest Speaker
February 26th, 2020
Guest Speaker “Energy Storage, Renewables, & Peak Demand”
Michigan Chamber of Commerce
Lansing, MI
https://www.michamber.com/policy_committees/energy-and-environment
Firm Power: Storage Related Business Models Panelist
Panelist “Firm Power: Storage Related Business Models”
UNC Cleantech Summit 2020
Friday Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Panelist, K & L Gates 3rd Annual Energy Storage Conference
Ronald DiFelice, Ph.D., Managing Partner at Energy Intelligence Partners will participate as a panelist on the Energy Storage Regulatory Panel. Speakers will discuss the regulatory landscape around Energy Storage including FERC issues that may arise.
K&L Gates, the Energy Storage Association, and the Edison Electric Institute are energizing discussions surrounding the energy storage industry will host this year’s third annual Energy Storage Conference. The day will feature discussion topics about evolving market trends, ongoing developments in policy and finance, lessons learned from leading energy storage professionals, and a morning keynote from Representative Mike Doyle (PA-18). Learn more at: http://m.klgates.com/3rd-annual-energy-storage-conference/
“Energy Storage and Carbon Nuetrality” Keynote Speaker
Ronald DiFelice, Ph.D., Managing Partner at Energy Intelligence Partners will present “Near-Term and Long-Term Prospects for Grid-Scale Energy Storage”on Monday, October 21 from 4:00-5:00pm in the Plemmons Student Union, Room 137C Attic Window.
The Sustainable Energy Speaker Series at Appalachian State University. This series was created to deepen campus and community understanding of contemporary energy issues and spur conversation around energy topics. The series is a joint effort of the Appalachian Energy Center and the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment. Learn more…
“Employing Storage to Create a Clean Energy Future” Panelist
Ron DiFelice, Managing Partner of EIP and Panelist of “Employing Storage to Create a Clean Energy Future” at the “Our Clean Energy Future: Micro-grids, Energy Storage and Data Analytics conference. Learn more…
NOTE: The conference venue, the UNC Chapel Hill Student Union Great Hall, lies equidistant and a ten minute walk from three on-campus paid parking structures. Accordingly, we encourage attendees to wear summer shirts, casual slacks and comfortable walking shoes so you enjoy your walk through campus.
9:00 am Registration/Continental Breakfast/Networking
9:30 am Welcome
- Sponsor Introductions – David Doctor, President & CEO, E4 Carolinas
- Conference Overview/Introductions – Mary Katherine Stukes, Partner, Parker Poe
- Co-Day Moderators: Zach Walker and Olivia Corriere, UNC Chapel Hill Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee
9:45 pm Employing Storage to Create a Clean Energy Future
MODERATOR: Greg Gangi, Associate Director for Clean Technology and Innovation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Ron Difelice, Managing Partner, Energy Intelligence Partners
- Nanette Lockwood, Global Government & Public Affairs Strategic Advisor, Ingersoll Rand
- Eric Dupont, Chief Commercial Officer, PowerSecure
10:45 am Stretch/Networking Break
11:05 am Employing Energy Data Analytics to Produce a Clean Energy Future
MODERATOR: Tim Fairchild, Director, Global Energy Practice, SAS
- Dr. Jeremiah Johnson, Associate Professor, Energy Collaborative, North Carolina State University
- Jim Fisher, Senior Vice President of Global Sales, OMNETRIC, a Siemens Company
- Dalia Patino- Echeverri, Gendell Associate Professor of Energy Systems and Public Policy, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University
12:20 pm Lunch/Networking
1:00 pm Luncheon Presentation – Olivia Nicole Corriere and Zach Walker, Co-chair, Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1:20 pm Federal/State Regulatory Overview – Steve Hunting, Partner, Parker Poe
1:50 pm Employing Micro-grids to Producing a Clean Energy Future
MODERATOR: Nelle Hotchkiss, SVP & COO, Association Services, North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation
- Gary Rackliffe, Vice President, Smart Grids, North America, ABB
- Dr. Zak Kuznar, Managing Director of Microgrid and Energy Storage Development, Duke Energy
- John Lemire, Director of Transmission Resources, North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation
3:10 pm Closing Remarks
3:30 pm Conference Concludes