As more customers and communities look to improve their energy resilience, regulated electric utilities are considering various options, including microgrids, to meet these needs. However, microgrids raise complicated questions about procurement models, ownership structures, and operational issues. On this webinar, speakers from regulated utilities will highlight successful projects and partnerships, share lessons learned, and discuss challenges and growth opportunities for microgrids.
Moderator: Megan Levy, Local Energy Programs Manager and Energy Assurance Coordinator, Wisconsin Office of Energy Innovation
Panelists:
- Aleksi Paaso, Director of Distribution Planning, Smart Grid, and Innovation, Commonwealth Edison
- Alex Portilla, Senior Manager, Grid Innovation, Pacific Gas & Electric
- Matthew Schultz, Business Development Manager, Duke Energy
