Texas Energy Summit

TEES Energy Systems Laboratory

You are here: Home / 2019 Program & Presentations

2019 Program & Presentations

2019 Texas Energy Summit Program

Tuesday, Nov. 12

WORKSHOP: Continuous Commissioning®

10:30 a.m.

–

12:30 p.m.

WORKSHOP: Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) 101

11:00 a.m.

–

12:00 p.m.

WORKSHOP: Future Directions for TERP

1:00 p.m.

–

3:00 p.m.

WORKSHOP: The ERCOT Grid – A Primer

1:00 p.m.

–

2:00 p.m.

WORKSHOP: The Evolution of the Grid – High Renewables and DERs, Low Cost

2:00 p.m.

–

4:00 p.m.

WORKSHOP: Electric Buses

3:00 p.m.

–

5:00 p.m.

North American Renewables Operation Center Tour

5:00 p.m.

–

6:30 p.m.

Cocktail Reception

5:00 p.m.

–

6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 13

Welcome to the 2019 Texas Energy Summit

8:30 a.m.

–

9:00 a.m.

Opening Keynote

9:00 a.m.

–

9:15 a.m.

Keynote: Evan Smith, CEO Texas Tribune

9:15 a.m.

–

9:45 a.m.

Clean Air and Clean Energy in Texas Today (with Commissioners Lindley (TCEQ) and D’Andrea (PUC), and ERCOT CEO Magness)

9:45 a.m.

–

10:45 a.m.

Increasing Grid Resiliency with Distributed Resources

11:00 a.m.

–

12:00 p.m.

Improving Public Health and Resilience in Energy Corridors

11:00 a.m.

–

12:00 p.m.

State Agency Energy Leadership

11:00 a.m.

–

12:00 p.m.

  • Keynote: The Permian Boom: Making High Production and Clean Air Coexist

    		•

    12:45 p.m.

    –

    1:45 p.m.

    Clean Energy as an Economic Development Tool

    2:15 p.m.

    –

    3:15 p.m.

    Electrifying Transportation

    2:15 p.m.

    –

    3:15 p.m.

    Public Sector Energy Efficiency Requirements

    2:15 p.m.

    –

    3:15 p.m.

    Keynote: Benji Backer, American Conservation Coalition

    3:45 p.m.

    –

    4:15 p.m.

    Political Movements and Climate Change

    4:15 p.m.

    –

    5:15 p.m.

    Welcome Reception

    5:15 p.m.

    –

    6:30 p.m.

    Thursday, Nov. 14

    What’s Happening on the ERCOT Grid and How does it Impact Air Quality?

    8:30 a.m.

    –

    9:30 a.m.

    Keynote Plenary: Utilities, Customers, and New Energy Technologies

    9:30 a.m.

    –

    10:30 p.m.

    Being Resilient through the Pitfalls of Energy Management

    10:45 a.m.

    –

    11:45 a.m.

    Innovation for Industrial Emissions Reductions

    11:00 a.m.

    –

    12:00 p.m.

    Poster Session

    11:00 a.m.

    –

    12:00 p.m.

    Big Renewables: Procuring Cheap, Clean Energy

    12:30 p.m.

    –

    1:30 a.m.

    Local Government Energy Leadership

    12:30 p.m.

    –

    1:30 p.m.

    Poster Session

    12:30 p.m.

    –

    1:30 p.m.

    TOUR: CenterPoint Energy’s Energy Innovation Center

    2:00 p.m.

    –

    4:00 p.m.

    2019 Texas Energy Summit Awards Ceremony

    1:30 p.m.

    –

    2:30 p.m.

    Closing Keynote Plenary: Policy Solutions for Clean Air and Clean Energy

    2:30 p.m.

    –

    3:30 p.m.