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10th IEEE Northwest Energy Systems Symposium
April 3, 2024 - April 4, 2024
Making a Resilient Northwest Grid
Sponsored by the Seattle IEEE Power and Energy Society
We invite you to attend the 10th IEEE Northwest Energy Systems Symposium to be held in Seattle at the University of Washington, Alder Hall Commons, April 3-4, 2024.
Meet your colleagues and speakers who are engineering and leading the transformation of the Northwest Grid. Learn about changes in Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Markets and Operations.
Registration is now open at NWESS.ORG
This year the theme of the conference is “Making a Resilient Northwest Grid”.
NWESS 2024 is a two-day symposium that focuses on a wide range of topics and provides information on how to best address some of the most pressing energy issues facing our region. The symposium is an industry driven conference; the topics are suggested and voted on by the Industry. The symposium is a combination of presentations and discussions.
Fees and Registration: The fees for this two day conference are $200 for IEEE members and $250 for non-members. Refreshments and lunches included. Students can register for $20.
Not an IEEE member, Join IEEE. Dues are $216 for professionals and then add Power and Energy for $30.
Keynote Speaker to open the 2024 conference:
- Seattle City Light – Mike Haynes, Assistant General Manager – “Waiting for the Green Light”
Topics to be presented at NWESS 2024 include:
- Day Ahead Markets (Compare and Contrasting)
- How Markets Impact Reliability
- Energy Storage Development
- Pacific Northwest Resource Adequacy
- Virtual Power Plants
- Maps and DER Hosting Capacity
- A 25 MW, 100Mwh Substation Battery Installation
- Substation Security Designs
- Protection & Control of Inverter Dominated Systems
- Transmission Line Dynamic Line Ratings – Development, Operation & Use
NWESS is sponsored by the energy industry in the Pacific Northwest, IEEE and the Electrical Energy program at the University of Washington.
University of Washington, Department of Electrical & Computing Engineering
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Bonneville Power Administration
Electric Power Systems Inc.
Snohomish County PUD
Puget Sound Energy
Seattle City Light
Peninsula Light
Tacoma Power
Location: The University of Washington Alder Hall Auditorium – 1315 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle 98105
You can get more information, speaker abstracts, speaker schedule, detailed agenda, parking & transportation options and link to registration by visiting the NWESS web site at NWESS.ORG
Hope to see you all in Seattle.