Tuesday, January 05, 2010

IEEE to Hold Multidisciplinary Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Hosted by NIST

PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IEEE, the world's largest technical professional association, today announced its first Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, to be held January 19-21, 2010 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) conference center in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This groundbreaking event brings together a highly regarded roster of Smart Grid visionaries, industry experts, and researchers to share insight and vision into Smart Grid advancements and related emerging technologies.

Open to executives from the power, energy, communications, IT/computing industries, as well as government and academia, attendance at this important event is essential for anyone interested in Smart Grid technologies and their deployment.

NOTE: All registrations for the IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies must be completed by January 8, 2010. Additional information, including the full conference program and registration details, can be found at: http://ewh.ieee.org/conf/isgt/2010/.

“The IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies marks a historic milestone in the process of moving Smart Grid from the abstract into the concrete,” said Wanda Reder, President of the IEEE Power & Energy Society 2008-2009, and Chair of the IEEE Smart Grid Task Force. “Bringing together the best and brightest minds enables us to realize real, substantive gains in Smart Grid technology development. Successful Smart Grid deployment is imperative, not just in the U.S. but around the globe, and this event is an important step in the fulfillment of that mandate.”

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