2013 Program Covers_Layout 1 7/9/2013 2:19 PM Page 1 2013 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting 21–25 July 2013 / Vancouver, BC Canada Meeting Contributors The Power & Energy Society would like to thank the following companies for their support of the 2013 PES General Meeting: Host Utilities Gold Supporter SHAPING Media Supporters THE FUTURE ENERGY INDUSTRY 20201313 IEEE PES General Meeting Vancouver,VVancouverancouverr,, BCBC Canada | 21–2521–25 July 220130 1 3 2013 Program Covers_Layout 1 7/9/2013 2:19 PM Page 2 2013 IEEE Power & Energy Society 2013 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting General Meeting 21–25 July 2013 21–25 July 2013 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada p1 Table of Contents_p1 Table of Contents.qxd 7/9/2013 7:39 AM Page 1 IEEE POWER & ENERGY SOCIETY 2013 GENERAL MEETING Table of Contents General Information Welcome ...........................................................................................................................................................................2 Our Thanks........................................................................................................................................................................2 Conference Overview .......................................................................................................................................................2 Conference Location.........................................................................................................................................................2 Conference Schedule at a Glance ...................................................................................................................................2 Registration and Information.............................................................................................................................................3 Included with Registration ................................................................................................................................................4 In and Around the Registration Area ................................................................................................................................4 New Attendees Orientation Session .................................................................................................................................4 Welcome Reception..........................................................................................................................................................4 Attendee Breakfasts..........................................................................................................................................................5 Presenters Breakfast.........................................................................................................................................................5 PES Members Meeting .....................................................................................................................................................5 Plenary Session.................................................................................................................................................................5 Committee Meetings .........................................................................................................................................................5 Technical Sessions and Other Technical Events ..............................................................................................................5 Monday Night Poster Session and Reception..................................................................................................................6 Candidates’ Meet & Greet Reception...............................................................................................................................6 New Fellows Reception.....................................................................................................................................................6 Scholarship Plus Reception..............................................................................................................................................7 Student Poster Contest .....................................................................................................................................................7 Awards Ceremony and Banquet.......................................................................................................................................7 Student Program ...............................................................................................................................................................7 Student / Industry / Faculty Luncheon..............................................................................................................................7 Student / Industry / Faculty Job Fair.................................................................................................................................7 Networking Reception – Hosted by PES and IEEE WIP Committee ................................................................................7 Graduates of the Last Decade (Gold) – Seminar and Reception ....................................................................................8 Companion Activities ........................................................................................................................................................8 Companion Tours..............................................................................................................................................................8 Plain Talk about the Electric Power System: The Basics Series for Non-Engineering Professionals............................10 Technical Program Information / Information for Presenters ..........................................................................................11 Audio-Visual Equipment and Presenters Preparation Room ..........................................................................................11 PDHs and CEUs for Attendees.......................................................................................................................................12 Technical Tours ...............................................................................................................................................................12 Tutorials...........................................................................................................................................................................15 Photography / Non Discrimination Policy .......................................................................................................................19 Super Sessions at a Glance ..................................................................................................................................20 Committee and Other Entity Meetings Administrative Committees .............................................................................................................................................22 Electric Machinery Committee........................................................................................................................................23 Emerging Technologies Coordinating Committee ..........................................................................................................23 Energy Development and Power Generation Committee...............................................................................................23 Intelligent Grid Coordinating Committee ........................................................................................................................24 Marine Systems Coordinating Committee ......................................................................................................................24 Power & Energy Education Committee...........................................................................................................................24 Power System Analysis, Computing, and Economics Committee .................................................................................24 Power System Communications Committee...................................................................................................................26 Power System Dynamic Performance Committee..........................................................................................................26 Power System Instrumentation and Measurements Committee.....................................................................................26 Power System Operations Committee ............................................................................................................................27 Power System Planning and Implementation Committee...............................................................................................27 Power System Relaying Committee................................................................................................................................27 Substations Committee ...................................................................................................................................................27 Transmission and Distribution Committee ......................................................................................................................27