Atlanta – October 10, 2018 – Skipping Stone Partner, Ross Malme will be involved in several major sustainability/grid optimization conferences across the country during October. Ross is recognized as an international smart grid expert.
He will chair a session Horizon 18 Boston on Integrated Clean Economy Infrastructure: Next Generation Smart Cities at 3 PM on Thursday, October 11th at the Hyne Convention Center in Boston. He will also give a presentation on IoT and the Evolution of DER at 12:00 PM in the Pitch Arena at the conference.
In addition, Mr. Malme will be presenting results from a recent utility survey conducted by Skipping Stone entitled Reinventing the Electric Utility at the 5th annual Demand Response and Distributed Energy Resources World Forum in Costa Mesa, California at 1:30 on Tuesday, October 16th. At 9:00 AM on October 17th Ross will chair a panel on International DR and DER Opportunities.
October 18-19 will find him in Charlotte, North Carolina, attending the World Energy Engineering Conference at the Charlotte Convention Center.
Ross is Co-Chair of PLMA’s International Interest Group, which ill meet during the 38th PLMA Conference in Austin, Texas, November 12-14. The interest group will meet at noon on Monday, the 12th as Ross discusses the most recent US Department of Commerce Smart Grid Top Markets report which ranks the top 10 international markets for T&D, ICT and Energy Storage. Co-Chair Scott Coe will give an update on DER standards being developed by the IEC.
For more information on any of these presentations and opportunities, or to get a meeting with Ross, contact Nancy Young at nyoung@skippingstone.com or 832-279-3029.
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About Horizon 18
Horizon 18 is the global solutions platform for the clean economy. Horizon 18 is where climate goals translate into solutions, innovations, investments, and partnerships. Horizon 18was established by NECEC, MassCEC, and World Climate Ltd to create a platform that brings together leaders in Boston and around the world for clean economy solutions. horizon.org
About Demand Response & Distributed Energy Resources World Forum
The DRWF brings together stakeholders from across the DR / DER industry and internationally to examine the latest technology advances, case studies, and business strategies for optimizing demand response, energy efficiency, DER integration and control, and demand side management programs. The event will help utilities and C&I end users realize the full economic benefits of incorporating these capabilities into their operations and leveraging the next-generation smart grid to optimize performance. www.drworldforum.com
About World Energy Engineering Congress
The World Energy Engineering Congress (WEEC) is the largest energy conference and technology expo held in the U.S. specifically for business, industrial and institutional energy users. It brings together the top experts in all areas of the field to help you set a clear, optimum path to energy efficiency, facility optimization and sustainability. www.energycongress.com
About PLMA
PLMA was founded in 1999 as the Peak Load Management Alliance to be the voice of demand response practitioners. PLMA brings together a community of experts dedicated to sharing knowledge and providing resources to promote inclusiveness in the design, delivery, technology, and management of solutions addressing energy and natural resource integration. PLMA members share expertise to educate each other and explore innovative approaches to demand response programs, price and rate response, regional regulatory issues, and technologies, as energy markets evolve. Learn more at www.peakload.org.
About Skipping Stone
Skipping Stone is a consulting and technology services firm that helps natural gas and electricity utilities, market participants and solution providing clients globally to navigate market changes, capitalize on opportunities and manage business risks. The firm provides a wide array of services from innovation through strategy development, market research and assessment to implementation of business plans and technologies. Skipping Stone’s model of deploying energy industry executives has delivered measurable bottom-line results for over 270 clients globally. Headquartered in Boston, the firm has offices in Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and London. For more information, visit SkippingStone.com or www.SkippingStone.co.jp.
Press Contact: Nancy Young +1 (832) 279-3029 nyoung@skippingstone.com
