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Receive an array of project updates from leading UK and European Utilities at SMi's 3rd annual Telecoms for Smart Grids Conference | 23-24 September 2013, London, UK(PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) London (PRWEB UK) 22 July 2013 SMi's 3rd annual Telecoms for Smart Grids conference, taking place on 23-24 September in London, will address recent smart grid communication progress from industry innovators such as E.ON, RWE AG, Enel Distribuzione SpA, Stedin, UK Power Networks, Alliander, Scottish and Southern Energy, ESB, Western Power Distribution, Scottish Power, Eco Island and many more. This year's conference builds on the success of the 2012 event and will provide the ideal platform for discussion and debate over current and emerging projects to improve communications infrastructures, developments within the industry, technology sessions and interactive panel debates. The conference will give first hand insight and experience from Utilities on the progress and outcomes of trials in Smart Grid Communications technologies, such as: • Fibre to building feasibility • IT Infrastructure for electric mobility • 4G for Smart Grid • Smart Communications in the Home • Privacy and security • Communications selection criteria • Cost benefit, roll out considerations • Experience with UK metering thus far • Integration with Renewable Energy Systems • Wireless IP Communications based on WiMax • Monitoring, Control and low latency considerations • Testing Long Range Radio • Teleprotection • CDMA 450 - European utility chooses to deploy its own private mobile network • Substation LAN and WAN design challenges • Data optimisation for IEC 61850 traffic over RF mesh network Speaker Panel includes: • Ashley C. Brown, Counsel to Greenberg Traurig, and Executive Director Harvard Electricity Policy Group, Harvard University • David Ross Scott, Industry Relationship Manager, Scottish Power • Denis O'Leary, Head of Smart Energy Technologies, ESB • Gordon Hewitt, ICT Project Manager, Scottish and Southern Energy • Marcus Smith, Solutions Architect, Cisco • Markus Hofsaess, Technology & Solutions, E.ON • Tim Manandhar, Low Carbon Solutions Design Manager, UK Power Networks • Erik Moll, Telecom Policy Advisor, Alliander • Giovanni Coppola, Innovation Manager, Enel Distribuzione SpA • Gunnar Hoffman, Manager of Technology Corporate R&D, RWE AG • Milo Broekmans, Senior Enterprise Architect, Stedin • Nigel Bessant, Project Delivery Manager, Scottish and Southern Energy • Sanna Atherton, Senior Project Manager, Western Power Distribution To view the full speaker line-up and completed conference programme, visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2013telecomsforsmartgrids8.asp. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/smartgrid/communications/prweb10949961.htm (c) 2013 PRWEB.COM Newswire [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |