February 14, 2019 - Boston Advanced Energy Q1
Resiliency, critical infrastructure and microgrids
Breakfast Presentations:
Susanne Rasmussen, Director of Environmental and Transportation Planning, City of Cambridge
Dan Helmes, Energy Manager, Boston Housing Authority
Dr. Atyia Martin, Distinguished Senior Fellow, Global Resilience Institute, Northeastern University
Maria Cimilluca, VP Facilities Management, Northeastern University
Dinner and Breakfast Stakeholders: Attendee List
Winning Problem Statement:
Susanne Rasmussen, Director of Environmental and Transportation Planning, City of Cambridge
The need for a value proposition/business model for equitably implementing ‘resilient block’ microgrids in residential areas with high percentage of rental property including low income
Winning 12 month action plan:
Table 1: 12 Months: City council approval of a home rule petition defining a resilient district and elimination of regulatory barriers. Q3: Submit completed petition. Q2: Develop definition of resilient district and associated technology through community discussions
Task force leader: Brad Swing, Director of Energy Policy and Programs, City of Boston, Office of the Mayor brad.swing@boston.gov - contact Brad to join the task force.
20% off registration ($250 Value). Clink image above to registration enter code: AEGVIP
What will have the greatest impact on Boston’s aspiration for greater energy resilience?
American Resilience Project’s new film series, Current Revolution, is designed to unite the interest of the utilities, auto, tech and defense sectors around a strategic narrative that accelerates modernization of the grid.To see the full film or use it in your organization’s programming, please contact ARP Executive Director Roger Sorkin at roger@amresproject.org.
BAE Q2 SERIES: Smart Buildings & Grid Modernization - June 5-6, 2019
Non-Member Registration Link: BAE Q2 Smart Buildings & Grid Modernization
(Members will receive a custom invitation.)
Please support our efforts by:
Joining as an Advanced Energy Group Stakeholder Member
Following us on Twitter, Vimeo (videos), Sound Cloud (podcasts) and Instagram
Resources:
Military Energy Resilience Catalyst (MERC) Challenge with the Department of Defense - a link to it can be found here. The submission deadline has been extended to February 28. To access the site, you will be prompted for a CAC number - just put “N/A” (unless you have one)
Microgrid Knowledge, Connections Made at CAE Q1 Meeting Lead To First-Ever Utility Microgrid PEER Gold Certification, May 25, 2018.
Microgrid Guidebooks, S&C Electric
Is a Microgrid Right for You?
How to Build a Microgrid
The Short- and Long-Term Care of Your Microgrid
Microgrid Cybersecurity: Protecting and Building the Grid of the Future, S&C Electric
Case Studies of Microgrid Projects, S&C Electric
Ameren’s Microgrid: S&C Builds Ameren a Microgrid To Study Distribution Use Cases
Oncor’s Microgrid: S&C Engineers Overcome Real-World Challenges Constructing a Groundbreaking Microgrid
Illinois Institute of Technology Microgrid: Smart Microgrid Goal: Perfect Power
City of Borreo Springs: S&C Provides Community Energy Storage to Smooth Solar Power in California
Catalina Island: Island Energy Storage Reduces Air Pollution Emissions
Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam: Spiders I Microgrid
Fort Carson: Spiders II Microgrid
Camp H.M. Smith: Spiders III Microgrid
Thank you!
Boston Advanced Energy