Events



Smart Grid Virtual Summit 2010

Thursday, March 18th

Smart Grid Virtual Summit

Online Conference

John Gartner, senior analyst, will be attending the online Smart Grid Virtual Summit, and will be giving a presentation on business drivers, opportunities, and challenges regarding electric vehicles as they relate to the smart grid. John's presentation will be part of the broader session on "Business Drivers, Models, and Killer Applications for the Smart Grid."

The Smart Grid Virtual Summit 2010 is a one-day online conference focused on the very latest technology advances, standards, deployments, and business issues driving the smart grid industry. The Summit will highlight the perspectives of leading utilities, technology companies, systems integrators, and regulators in making the smart grid a reality. The focus will be on the business case for smart grids, how to implement effectively, standards and regulatory progress, and identifying new partnerships and business opportunities. More information can be found by visiting the summit website at www.smartgrid-vsummit.com

DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition 2010

Tuesday, March 23rd - Thursday, March 25th

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Tampa, FL

Clint Wheelock, managing director, and Bob Gohn, senior analyst, will be attending the DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition in Tampa from March 23-25, 2010. Clint and Bob will be available for briefings and meetings at the event, but please contact us in advance for availability and scheduling.

DistribuTECH covers automation and control systems, energy efficiency, engineering, demand response, renewables integration, power delivery equipment and water utility technology.

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Auto FutureTech

Thursday, March 25th

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Vancouver, B.C.

John Gartner, senior analyst, will serve as moderator for the session, "Market for Plug-in Cars: Understanding the Customer" at Auto FutureTech, part of the Globe 2010 conference, in Vancouver, B.C.

The session, on Thursday, March 25, will address how advances in electric car drivetrain and battery technologies will mean little without the right market conditions, such as an informed consumer base and effective economic incentives.

John is currently accepting meeting invitations, but his time will be limited at the event so please contact us in advance for scheduling.

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Data Privacy and Protection in a Smart Utility World - Utilimetrics Webinar

Wednesday, March 31st

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Online

Bob Gohn, senior analyst, will be presenting at "Data Privacy and Protection in a Smart Utility World," an online webinar hosted by Utilimetrics.

The session will address how data privacy and protection is becoming a major concern for both utility professionals and consumers as utilities in all resource sectors upgrade their infrastructure with new technology and two-way communication networks. In this 60 minute webinar, presenters will give an overview of applicable laws and methods for mitigating the risks of devastating security breaches.

To register for the event, visit: Utilimetrics

New York International Auto Show

Friday, April 2nd - Sunday, April 11th

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New York, NY

John Gartner, senior analyst, will be attending the New York International Auto Show in New York City, from April 2-11, 2010, and will be available for briefings and meetings at the conference.

The New York International Auto Show will showcase sneak peeks, new '10 & '11 production models, and more concept vehicles than ever before.

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GreenNet 2010

Thursday, April 29th

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San Francisco, CA

Clint Wheelock, managing director of Pike Research, will be attending the GreenNet 2010 Conference in San Francisco on April 29, 2010. Clint will be moderating a panel on Smart Grid Infrastructure that will include speakers from Cisco Systems, Grid Net, IBM, Silver Spring Networks, and Sprint. Clint will also be available for briefings and meetings, but his time will be limited at the event so please contact us in advance for scheduling.

The second annual GreenNet event examines how the tools created for the Internet, computing and IT revolutions will be crucial for fighting climate change.

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ConnectivityWeek 2010

Monday, May 24th - Thursday, May 27th

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Santa Clara, CA

Clint Wheelock, managing director, and Bob Gohn, senior analyst, will be attending ConnectivityWeek 2010 in Santa Clara from May 24-27. Clint will also be chairing the Wireless Smart Energy conference track during the event. Sessions will include the role of WiFi in smart energy, "long range" wireless in the service provider domain, and narrowband and short-rang wireless. Clint and Bob will be available for briefings and meetings at the event, but their availability will be limited so please contact us in advance for scheduling.

The fifth ConnectivityWeek 2010 is focused on implementation technologies, business development and market growth, and is recognized as a key conference to the application of ICT (Information Communication Technology) for energy management and efficiency. More information can be found at: www.connectivityweek.com/2010

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