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INTRODUCTION TO GENERATOR INTERCONNECTION PROCESS AND STUDIES WORKSHOP
November 4 @ 8:15 am - November 5 @ 5:00 pm
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Monday, November 4th 8:15AM to 5PM and Tuesday, November 5th 8:15AM to 5PM
Burns & McDonnell, Bridgepoint Building 4, 6200 Bridge Point Pkwy #400, Austin, TX 78730
All attendees must register prior to the registration deadline of Friday, October 25th. Early registration and discounted pricing ends on October 1st.
Registration must be done on vTools. Registrations at the door will not be accepted. All cancellation and refund requests must be submitted to eric.meier@ieee.org prior to October 11, 2024. There will be a 20% processing fee charged for all refunds.
Abstract:
This workshop will provide an introduction to transmission level generator interconnection covering the interconnection process and studies needed for interconnection. The workshop is oriented towards those looking for an introduction to generator interconnection and will introduce the necessary studies and software used in generation interconnection. This workshop is ideal if you are looking for training or continuing education in the power systems field.
The course will be taught by three great presenters: Julia Matevosyan – Chief Engineer at ESIG, Jenifer Fernandes – Manager of Resource Integration at ERCOT, and Ash Chakravarthy – Project Manager at 1898 & Co.
Workshop Overview
This will be a two day workshop.
Attendees of the workshop will receive a PDH certificate for 12 hours upon completion of the workshop to show their attendance and provide hours for continuing educations towards PE licensure.
The workshop fee includes breakfast tacos, break refreshments, and lunch.
Miscellaneous Information
Attendees are advised to bring a laptop or notebook. Power and wifi will be available. The workshop will be hosted by Burns & McDonnell.
Agenda
- Monday Morning – Overview of Generator Interconnection
- Monday Afternoon – Studies for Generator Interconnection with a focus on ERCOT Interconnection Studies
- Tuesday Morning – Training and Demonstrations of Interconnections studies
- Tuesday Afternoon – Challenges with Generator Interconnection and Emerging Issues
Day 1
- 8:00 – 8:15 AM Center opens – Vendors and sponsors set up displays
- 8:15 – 9:00 AM Registration and Breakfast
- 9:00 – 9:15 AM Opening and Speaker Introduction
- 9:15 – 10:30 AM Part 1 – Overview of Generator Interconnection
- 10:30 – 11:00 AM Morning Break
- 11:00 – 12:30 PM Part 1 – Continued
- 12:30 – 1:30 PM Lunch and visit Sponsor’s displays.
- 1:30 – 3:00 PM Part 2 – Studies for Generator Interconnection
- 3:00 – 3:30 PM Afternoon Break
- 3:30 – 4:45 PM Part 2 – Continued
- 4:45 – 5 PM Wrap-up and Q&A
Day 2
- 8:00 – 8:15 AM Center opens – Vendors and sponsors set up displays
- 8:15 – 9:00 AM Registration and Breakfast
- 9:00 – 9:15 AM Opening and Speaker Introduction
- 9:15 – 10:30 AM Part 3 – Software training and demo
- 10:30 – 11:00 AM Morning Break
- 11:00 – 12:30 PM Part 3 – Continued
- 12:30 – 1:30 PM Lunch and visit Sponsor’s displays.
- 1:30 – 3:00 PM Part 4 – Challenges with Generator Interconnection and Emerging Issues
- 3:00 – 3:30 PM Afternoon Break
- 3:30 – 4:45 PM Part 4 – Continued
- 4:45 – 5 PM Wrap-up and Q&A
- 5:00 – 5:15 PM Dismantle Workshop setup