Print Program: 2023 Energy Storage Canada Conference

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Continental Breakfast Foyer
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM	Registration open Foyer
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	Technical Workshop #1: Battery Hybrid Expansion Ballroom A	Technical Workshop #2: Energy Storage Modeling: Optimal Planning to Optimal Operations Ballroom B
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	Technical Workshop #3: BESS Safety Ballroom A	Technical Workshop #4: Lessons Learned with the World’s Largest Solar/Storage Install Ballroom B
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM	Break Foyer
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Technical Workshop #5: BESS-Supported Charging for Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Vessels Ballroom A	Technical Workshop #6: Best Practices for Meaningful Community Engagement Ballroom B
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch Break Foyer
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Opening Remarks & Keynote Address Ballroom A/B Mark B. Hill, Six Nations of the Grand River Nathan Neudorf, Government of Alberta
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Tradeshow Opening Ontario/Niagara
2:00 PM - 3:10 PM	Charging Net Zero with Energy Storage Ballroom A/B Annette Verschuren, NRStor Inc Indrani J Butany, Elexicon Energy Julia Souder, Long Duration Energy Storage Council Michelle Chislett, Northland Power
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM	Tradeshow & Break Ontario/Niagara
3:20 PM - 4:30 PM	Building Now for the Long Duration Ballroom A/B James Larsen, e-Zinc David Martin, Malta Inc. Wes Johnsen, Bruce Power John Mikkelsen, TC Energy Jon Norman, Hydrostor
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Second Annual Energy Storage Canada Awards Ballroom A/B Todd Smith, Government of Ontario
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Evening Reception & Networking Event Ontario/Niagara
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM	Breakfast Buffet Foyer
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM	Storage – It Goes with Everything Ballroom A/B Paul Norris, OWA Matt Vines, Hydro One Rebecca Boll, Fluence Energy, LLC Mike McManus, Mitsubishi Power Sonia St-Arnaud, Evlo Energy Storage
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM	Tradeshow & Break Ontario/Niagara
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	Charging Alberta’s Energy Transformation with Energy Storage Ballroom A Jessica Kennedy, Bennett Jones LLP Mike Schoenenberger, Enfinite Nizar Yousef, Northland Power Brad Coleman, AESO	Charging the Market in Nova Scotia Ballroom B Shivani Chotalia, NRStor Inc. Peter Craig, Natural Resources and Renewables Dale Conroy, Stantec Consulting Ltd.
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM	Tradeshow & Break Ontario/Niagara
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Building Out Energy Storage’s Value Chain in Canada Ballroom A Nishant Gehani, BBA inc. Nasreddine Guerfala, TruGrid Tyler Balding, EDF Renewables Canada Shane Chegahno, Makwa Development	Powering From Behind-the-Metre Ballroom B Jim Fonger, Ameresco Canada Inc. William Grove, Rodan Energy Solutions Bala Vinayagam, Schneider Electric Lisa Katz, Convergent Energy and Power
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Luncheon Keynote Ballroom A/B Nik Nanos, Nanos Research
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM	Scaling Up Hydrogen Storage Ballroom A Andrew McHardy, KPMG Canada Sumesh Guptar, Enbridge Inc. Christopher Penny, Atura Power Nathan Ford, Burns & McDonnell	Untapped Potential – Enabling DERS Ballroom B Katherine Sparkes, IESO Ammar Nawaz, Alectra Energy Solutions Carolyn Calwell, Ontario Energy Board Matthew Sachs, Peak Power Inc.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Tradeshow & Break Ontario/Niagara
2:30 PM - 3:40 PM	Powering Electrification in Ontario Ballroom A/B Chris Benedetti, Sussex Strategy Group Chuck Farmer, Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Cam Carver, Workbench Energy Spencer Gill, Hydro One Marc Chidiac, Ontario Power Generation
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM	Closing Remarks Ballroom A/B

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