IERE | The 17th IERE General Meeting & Canada Forum

The 17th IERE General Meeting & Canada Forum

Electric power storage, energy conversion and impact on the 21st century power grid

May 16–19, 2017 Vancouver, Canada

Organized by Powertech Labs Inc. and IERE

Opening Session
Keynote Address
IERE General Session [I]: Report of IERE Technology foresight 2020
Panel discussion : The role and challenges of the 21st century power system centered on distributed renewable generation, long geographic distances between generation and loads, matching generation and demand, energy storage and conversion and system reliability and grid of the future
Session1 : The value and benefits of energy storage
Session2 : Advances in energy storage and conversion technologies

Welcome address:
Mr. Raymond Lings

Keynote Addresses:
Mr. Greg Reimer

Chair's report:
Mr. Gregory Tosen

IERE General Session [II]: Report of IERE activities by IERE chair/ Report of IERE board meeting and progress
Session 3 : Advances in power transmission and distribution systems in support of energy storage and conversion
Session 4 : Advances in technology in support of the 21st century power system
Panel discussion by session chairs
Closing Remarks