October 21 morning
 

Workshop 2:  Smart Grid at Scale – The UBC Living Lab

Abstract: At UBC we view our entire campus as a living laboratory , a “city scale” sand box in which to explore, creatively and collaboratively, solutions to todays challenges and market opportunities.  The session will describe the UBC Living Lab initiative and provide details on specific projects supporting the development of integrated smart-grid technology on the campus.

 

Presenter	Title	Presentation (October 21, 2013, AM)	Questions
Iain Evans, Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships UBC	UBC’s Living Lab Initiative – Driving Innovation	8:30 – 8:50	8:50 – 9:00
Cliff Mui, Director, Product Development, Nexterra Systems Corporation	Carbon-Neutral Community Scale Co-Generation	9:00 – 9:20	9:20 – 9:30
Geoff Davenport, President, International Business, Corvus Energy	The role of Energy Storage in the Energy Grid	9:30 – 9:50	9:50 – 10:00
COFFEE		10:00 – 10:30
Victor Goncalves, Director of Engineering, Alpha Technologies	Energy Management	10:30 – 10:50	10:50 – 11:00
Guneet Bedi/Robert Flesher, Cisco Systems	Converged Networks- Distributing Power and Data	11:00 – 11:20	11:20 – 11:30
David Leboe, Project Manager, Powertech Labs	Integrating Electric Vehicles with the Power Grid	11:30 – 11:50	11:50 – 11:55
Iain Evans, Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships UBC	Wrap up/Thank yous	11:55 - Noon