Description

Join this webinar to discuss today’s grid, its new challenges, and ways to solve these challenges. Learn how to digitize the grid and make it smart to achieve improved reliability. From existing grid infrastructure along with new grid stressors, get insights on the changing dynamic toward improved grid situational awareness. Learn how to improve operational effectiveness through enhanced asset management and fleet management strategies, plus hear strategies for a logical approach to deploy, build and leverage a smart grid while looking at existing & new funding opportunities.

Presenters

Jow H. Ortiz, P.E. - General Manager of Utilities, Ubicquia, Inc.

Learning Objectives

1. Learn about the state of the grid, including electrical grid elements and the current flow from the transmission station to the end customer.
2. Learn to review design philosophies and assumptions.
3. Understand electric vehicle (EV) or distributed generation (DG) growth challenges, both planed and unplanned.
4. Learn about challenges in monitor voltage, secondary and primary loads, and poor performing equipment in real time to model the impact of changing grid load and demand.
5. Learn about microgrid, aging infrastructure, and limited supply challenges.
6. Understand various solutions including asset management.
7. Learn about various benefits and opportunities, including grid situation awareness and identifying grid/microgrid operational efficiencies.
   
   

NAESCO has submitted this webinar to the AIA for 1 CEU approval. 

NOTE: Beginning in 2023, all NAESCO webinars will be offered to all attendees at no cost. Recordings and slides will be available to members only, after the webinar.