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Emily Schapira Speaking on Disruptive Electric Industry Technology-Future of Battery Storage Moody’s Panel

Date: Thursday, January 18th, 2018
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., follow by a reception
Location: Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, 1717 Arch Street, 20th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103

The Philadelphia Area Municipal Analyst Society (PhAMAS) is hosting a event on the electric industry transition including disruptive new technologies such as battery storage. PEA’s Executive Director, Emily Schapira, will be speaking on the distinguished panel assembled by Dan Aschenbach of Moody’s:

Dan Aschenbach, Senior Vice President, Moody’s Investors Service will moderate the discussion and offer some perspective on cost recovery risk for public power electric utilities as electric transition takes place.

Judy Chang is a Principal at the Brattle Group and leads her firm in providing assessment on electric industry transition including on disruptive technologies such as battery storage.   She will provide the context on battery technology development; integration into grid; and risks.

Tom Falcone is the CEO of the Long island Power Authority who is not only responsible for leading one of Nation’s largest utilities but has been at forefront of introducing new technology into the power grid.  Tom will  provide the context of the use of battery storage from the CEO utility perspective.

Emily Schapira, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Energy Authority is leading this major city’s efforts on solarizing Philadelphia and will discuss the opportunities and constraints on this effort including role of battery storage and solar.

 

Note: Press is allowed.

Cost: $25 members; $75 non-members; state, local, municipal officials (please check with your state & organization rules), and students can attend for free by emailing James.Balazsy@glenmede.com

To register the event please visit PhAMAS upcoming events page:  https://www.phamas.org/upcoming-events

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