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AGM Agenda and Travel Information
The fifth and final NSMG-Net Annual General Meeting will take place on Monday, October 5, 2015 at the Hilton Markham Suites and Conference Centre (8500 Warden Ave, Markham, ON L6G 1A5) in Markham Ballroom A/B. **Note room change**
The Agenda is as follows:
8.00 | Breakfast (Continental) |
8.30 | Welcome and Introductions – Hassan Farhangi, Scientific Director |
8.45 | Plenary Presentations: “Perspectives on Microgrid Development” (speakers from IESO, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) |
10.00 | Break |
10.15 | Research Highlights from NSMG-Net (presentations by Theme Leaders) |
11.30 | Updates on cross-theme Projects 2.5 and 2.6 |
12.00 | Lunch |
13.00 | Graduate Student “Elevator Pitches” |
15.00 | Break |
15.15 | Panel Discussion: “The Future of Microgrid Research in Canada: Next Steps” |
16.15 | Summary and Closing Remarks |
16.30 | Adjourn |
17.30 | SmartGrid Canada Reception (at GE Grid IQ Centre to 19.00) |
The event is open to all interested parties. Please notify the Network Manager (sarahbates@rogers.com) if you wish to attend.
Detailed Agenda (PDF)
Travel Information (Directions, Parking Permit, Accommodations, Information on SmartGrid Canada Conference – PDF)