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AEG Washington: Grid Modernization

  • July 14, 2022
  • 8:00 am
  • DC Water Headquarters - 1385 Canal Street Southeast Washington, DC 20003
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    Join our CEO Eli Hopson next week to talk about a critical issue facing our region and our city: GRID MODERNIZATION.

    AEG WASHINGTON STAKEHOLDER CHALLENGE
    Q3:Grid Modernization
    When: July 14th @ 8:00am – 12:30pm CT

    Location: DC Water Headquarters, 1385 Canal Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

    ABOUT:
    Four invited speakers present a critical obstacle that needs collaboration and a near term solution: “Regarding Grid Modernization, to achieve Washington D.C’s Carbon & Equity goals, a critical obstacle to collaboratively overcome within the next 12 month is __________.”

    Participants vote on which speaker has articulated the most urgent obstacle. Invited participants are strategically placed into breakout tables to compete on developing a 12 month solution to the selected obstacle. An AEG Task Force is formulated to carry out the selected 12 month solution.

    AGENDA:
    8:00am – 8:30am NETWORKING BREAKFAST

    8:30am – 8:45am WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS

    David Gadis, Chief Executive Officer & General Manager, DC Water
    Tommy Wells, Director, Department of Energy & Environment
    Emile Thompson, Chairman, District of Columbia Public Service Commission
    8:45am – 10:00am SPEAKER CHALLENGE

    Kishia Powell, Chief Operations Officer, DC Water
    Eli Hopson, Chief Executive Officer, DC Green Bank
    Alex Fisher, Acting Senior Policy Advisor, Department of Energy & Environment

    10:00am – 10:15am TASK FORCE UPDATES

    10:15am – 11:45am BREAKOUT SESSION CHALLENGE

    11:45am – 12:30pm CONCLUSION W/ NETWORKING