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Follow on Google News | 50 Smart Grid Pioneers of 2015 announced todayBy: Modern Markets Intelligence Inc. The award is based solely on merit. Neither the winners nor their companies paid in any way to be honored or to be included in the 2015 edition of “Smart Grid Pioneers (http://www.smartgridtoday.com/ The editors of Smart Grid Today selected the winners from exclusive interviews its journalists conducted over the last 16 months about modernizing the electric grid around the world. The report describes the latest developments and thinking in the industry in discussions with entrepreneurs, executives and managers from smart grid entities including: computer hardware and software firms, electricity distribution automation and demand response firms, electric utility firms, electricity retailers, energy services firms, energy storage companies, electric-vehicle charging firms, global development agencies, IT shops, microgrid firms, national labs, networking firms, power management companies, public advocacy groups, research bodies, security and compliance consultancies, state government agencies, technical consulting and engineering firms, think tanks. “This is an inimitable collection of interviews with the best and brightest smart grid industry stakeholders succeeding at tackling many of the complexities in digitizing the power distribution world, some of which could barely be imagined just a decade ago,” MMI VP of Editorial Brett Brune said. “These leaders are creating new realities that will have lasting impacts on electric utility operations, grid reliability, renewable energy source integration, EV integration, security and economic competitiveness around the world.” “The intelligence gathered in this report is on par with what you could gain from attending eight or 10 incredibly well produced, high-level smart grid industry conferences -- if people in the audience were to ask detailed questions and insist on getting answers before they left,” MMI Publisher Sam Spencer said. “That’s what our reporters do -- with sources who are in the know.” The Smart Grid Pioneers of 2015: Michael Alexander, VP of utility services, Nexant (formerly senior manager of customer energy solutions and program evaluation at PG&E) Sharon Allan, president, SGIP Abigail Anthony, director of the utility & grid modernization project, Acadia Center (formerly Environment Northeast) Robyn Beavers, senior VP for innovation, NRG Energy John Bradley, CEO, theEnergy Networks Assn Jake Brodsky, co-founder, Infracritical Laney Brown, director of smart grid programs and projects, Iberdrola USA Clare Butterfield, ISEIF program director Sunil Chhaya, principal technical leader, EPRI Ryan Chin, managing director for the City Science Initiative, MIT Rhys Cole, operations manager, PowerShield James Connaughton, executive VP, C3 Energy Deepak Divan, CTO, Varentec Terry Fry, senior VP of utility services, Nexant Thomas Golden, technology development manager, Duke Energy Mike Gordon, CEO, Joule Assets David Green, UK managing director, Eltel Networks Joel Hagan, CEO, i2O Water (formerly CEO, Onzo) Jon Hawkins, manager for advanced technology and strategy, PNM Resources Ashley Horvat, VP of strategic initiatives, PlugShare (formerly Oregon’s chief electric vehicle officer) Carl Imhoff, energy infrastructure manager, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Alice Jackson, VP of rates and regulatory affairs, Xcel Colorado Jim Keener, CEO, Sentient Energy Doug Kim, advanced technology director, Sothern California Edison Kevin Klustner, CEO, Powerit Solutions Paul Marin, director for international trade and investment, the National Security Council at the White House (recently regional director, sub-Saharan Africa, USTDA) Gianluca Marini, senior director of consulting services, Centro Elettrotecnico Sperimentale Italiano (CESI) John Matherly, creator of the Shodan search engine Tim Maurer, director of monitoring solutions, Nxegen Patrick Miller, partner and managing principal, Archer Energy Solutions Dick Munson, Midwest clean energy director, Environmental Defense Fund Steve Mueller, president, Survalent Technology Naimish Patel, CEO, Gridco Systems Mark Paterson, manager of smart grid partnerships, the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organization’ Lon Peters, Integrated Resources Planning Administrator, Glendale Water & Power Anne-Soizic Ranchere, director of market and strategy, Energy Pool Micah Remley, senior VP of product, EnerNOC Bill Ritter Jr, director, Center for the New Energy Economy at Colorado State University (formerly governor of Colorado) Pasquale Romano, CEO, ChargePoint Martin Rovers, director of energy services & solutions, PowerStream Chris Shelton, VP of New Energy Solutions, AES Michael Spierto, director of federal affairs, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, (formerly director of cybersecurity policy, Tech America) Tom Stepien, CEO, Primus Power Mike Swearingen, retired engineer and former manager of regulatory compliance, Tri-County Electric Co-Op in Oklahoma Rick Syring, director of operational technology, Cowlitz Public Utility District Bud Vos, CEO, Enbala Power Networks Joe Weiss, managing partner, Applied Control Systems Maura Yates, VP of Sustainable Solutions, MP2 Energy Ben York, senior project engineer, EPRI Audrey Zibelman, chair,New York PSC Smart Grid Today congratulates the 50 leaders for earning their place in our 2015 Smart Grid Pioneers list. ABOUT SMART GRID TODAY: Smart Grid Today's mission is to deliver daily, unbiased, comprehensive and original reporting on emerging trends, applications and policies driving the modern utility industry. Our signature format features highly concise and easy-to-understand news copy based on trusted reporting, exclusive interviews, informed analysis and strategic insights that our subscribers rely on to succeed every business day. Smart Grid Today is published daily by Modern Markets Intelligence Inc. CONTACTS Brett Brune VP of Editorial Modern Markets Intelligence Inc. 213-341-1516 brett@mmihq.com Season Crawford VP of Marketing Modern Markets Intelligence Inc. 888-678-4480 season@mmihq.com End
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