Latest installment of EDTA's Leader Series at National Press Club

Washington, DC, June 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Who: The forum will bring together electric vehicle industry leaders, policymakers and journalists covering transportation, energy, the environment and policies that impact the EV value chain.


What: This is the latest installment in EDTA's Leader Series exploring topics related to the electrification of transportation. See below program.Why: Participants will explore how electric transportation will shape the grid of the future.


Where: National Press Club - 529 14th Street NW - Washington, DC 20045

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 1 to 4 PM Eastern


Event Program:

• Opening Remarks - Rob Stewart – Manager of Smart Grid & Technology, Pepco Holdings and Chairman, EDTA
• Keynote - Michael Picker – President, California Public Utilities Commission
• Panel: Utility Strategies for E-Mobility
  • Moderator: Genevieve Cullen – President, EDTA
  • Panelists:
    • Becky Knox – Director of Retail & Consumer Policy, Retail Energy Services, Edison Electric Institute
    • David Sawaya – Director of Clean Transportation, Pacific Gas & Electric
    • Claire Dooley – Director of Product Analytics, Greenlots
•  Networking Break
•  Panel: New Market Agents Helping to Integrate Mobility into the Grid
  • Moderator: Michael Britt – VP Energy Innovation Center, Southern Company
  • Panelists:
    • Sara Rafalson – Director of Market Development, EVgo
    • Corey Ershow – Transportation Policy Manager, Lyft
    • Ben Grumbles – Secretary of the Environment, State of Maryland
    • Gary Rackliffe – Vice President of Smart Grids, ABB
• Speaker - Michael Pesin – Deputy Assistant Secretary for Advanced Grid Research and Development, U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability
• Closing Remarks - Genevieve Cullen – President, EDTA

Attendees: Register at https://leaderseriesjune2018.eventbrite.com


Media: Contact EDTA to obtain media credentials and National Press Club guest access code.

Jake Styacich
Electric Drive Transportation Association
(202) 408-0774 ext. 307
jstyacich@electricdrive.org

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