Scott Hinson discussed the current state of distributed residential generation, energy storage and aggregation of fixed/V2G energy storage systems, as well as some of the issues fixed by the expected California Rule 21 rollout and some of the issues introduced as well.

Speaker: Scott Hinson, CTO, Pecan Street, Inc., a 501c3 R&D organization

Scott leads activities and electrical research at the Pike Powers Lab. He worked at a thin film CIGS solar module manufacturer where he led module packaging, performance, certification and reliability efforts. Prior efforts include work in the military, medical, consumer and oil industries developing power supplies, precision measurement equipment and inductive heating technologies. Scott received his B.S.E.E. from The University of Texas at Austin with undergraduate specializations in both communications systems and power distribution. Scott was awarded the 2015 Outstanding Engineering Award for “transforming the world’s understanding of consumer and community electricity usage” by the IEEE Power Engineering Society Central Texas Chapter.

Details:

• Location: Cover 3, 2700 W Anderson Ln #202, Austin, TX 78757
• Check In, order dinner – 6:30 to 7:00 PM
• Social/Business Items – 7:00 to 7:30 PM
• Program – 7:30 to 8:30 PM

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Cover Charge: We pay Cover 3 to use their private meeting room and ask that all attendees help defray our costs by ordering dinner or paying a $20 cover charge.

IEEE student members: We will reimburse up to $20 of meal expense for IEEE student members; take your receipt to the Treasurer after the meeting.