Frontiers of Electric Mobility
Electrification 2020 Track A
Conversation about Electrification 2020’s Track A with EPRI’s senior technical executive in electric transportation.
Perspective
Electrification 2020 Tracks
Thirty-Five Sessions
A breakdown of the tracks and sessions at Electrification 2020.
Beneficial Electrification Test to Assess Benefits and Costs
To Achieve Widespread Decarbonization
This article considers the opportunities and challenges of evaluating beneficial electrification investments using a BCA framework that has routinely been used for energy efficiency. It describes the traditional energy efficiency BCA tests, explores how the allocation of benefits and costs change for beneficial electrification investments, and offers suggestions that policymakers and analysts may consider when interpreting BCA test results.
Reaching Climate Goals via Electrification Requires Foot on the Accelerator
Ambitious Decarbonization Targets
A twofold electric sector decarbonization challenge: doubling the electricity supply while also making the portfolio of supply resources, including existing fossil generation, almost entirely emissions free.
Why Electrification 2020 will be Ginormous: Mark Duvall
EPRI
Conversation with EPRI’s director for energy utilization.
Why Electrification 2020 will be Ginormous: Doug Esamann
Duke Energy
Conversation with Duke Energy’s executive vice president for energy solutions.
SMUD and TVA Talk Electrification: Jason Snyder
East Meets West
Conversation with Tennessee Valley Authority senior program manager Jason Snyder.
SMUD and TVA Talk Electrification: Paul Lau
East Meets West
Conversation with Sacramento Municipal Utility District chief grid strategy and operations officer Paul Lau.
What Electrifies Me
The Answer, in April, in Charlotte
My favorite part of Electrification 2020 will be the exhibit hall where the latest electrical vehicles, machines, appliances, devices will be there to gawk at and touch and feel.
Meeting Innovation's Natural Challenges
Overcoming Headwinds
Over the last five years, utilities have successfully infused awareness of the pace of market change into their employees. Consequently, enhanced visibility is being directed to areas where critical innovation is necessary to ensure business success.