IEEE PES FORT WORTH MONTHLY MEETING – JANUARY 23RD, 2024
Fort Worth IEEE PES members, we will have our next IEEE PES meeting January 23rd from 11:30am to 1:00pm. We have Melissa Poggi, Consulting Application Engineer with Schneider Electric presenting on “Microgrids”.
If you will be attending online, please state that in the “Special requests” section when registering along with any dietary restrictions.
If you are attending online, please use the link below:
https://ieeemeetings.webex.com/ieeemeetings/j.php?MTID=m8bbf0c7e00d5f70cc327cc429a6e931b
Meeting number:
1300 97 6308
Meeting password:
keFjwbqu325
DATE AND TIME
- Date: 23 Jan 2024
- Time: 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
- All times are (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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LOCATION
- 777 Main Street
- Fort Worth, Texas
- United States 76102
- Room Number: Floor 25
REGISTRATION
- Starts 12 January 2024 10:51 AM
- Ends 19 January 2024 06:00 PM
- All times are (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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SPEAKER:
Melissa Poggi
Biography:
Melissa is a Consulting Application Engineer with Schneider Electric. Prior to joining Schneider, she spent 13 years working in the consulting industry designing everything from large scale solar PV and wind farms, cogeneration plants, microgrids, various low voltage and medium voltage power distribution systems, data centers, conducting complex power system studies and commissioning work. She graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. She holds PE licenses in the states of Maryland, New York, Virginia, California, New Jersey and Texas, and is also a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and LEED AP. Melissa currently works to support design engineers on a variety of engineering topics, including electrical layouts, code requirements, and electrical design questions.
Presentation Overview:
With the need for resilient, sustainable and efficient power, the new energy landscape is microgrids. Microgrids are rapidly growing in popularity and in some places, becoming mandatory. But what is a microgrid? Schneider Electric is quickly becoming one of the industry leaders in both knowledge and products geared towards creating functional microgrid solutions. This presentation will provide an overview for the whats and whys of microgrids, along with discussing many key factors that need to be considered while designing a microgrid.