GTM Squared members get exclusive access to the Blockchain in Energy Forum livestream from New York, as well as the video on-demand after the event. The broadcast will begin at 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, September 25. See the complete agenda below.
The video on demand for this event will be available the week of September 30, 2019.
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 (all times ET)
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Welcome & Opening Polls: Getting to Know the Audience
- Elta Kolo, Ph.D., Research Manager, Grid Edge, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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9:15 a.m.-9:45 a.m. The Blockchain Opportunity in the Evolution of the Grid
- Scott Clavenna, Chairman, Greentech Media
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9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Fireside Chat – IBM’s Blockchain Advancements in the Energy Space
- Neil Gerber, Director, New Energy & Environment, IBM
- Moderator: Fei Wang, Senior Grid Edge Analyst, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. An Energy Blockchain Retrospective: Is Blockchain Delivering on Promises from Two Years Ago, and What’s Coming Next?
- Jesse Morris, Chief Commercial Officer, Energy Web Foundation (EWF)
- Moderator: Elta Kolo, Ph.D., Research Manager, Grid Edge, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Panel: Strategizing Blockchain Adoption and Scalability -- Utility Perspectives on Moving from Proof of Concept to Pilot
- Colleen Metelitsa, Evaluation Manager, Energy Efficiency and Demand Management, Con Edison
- C.K. Umachi, Expert Product Manager for Blockchain, PG&E
- Alex Rojas, Director, Distributed Technologies, Ameren
- Mohit Anand, Independent Consultant, Blockchain Adoption & Cleantech
- Moderator: Ben Kellison, Director, Grid Research, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. Case Study: Blockchain as the Foundation of Alectra's Grid Exchange Transactive Energy Platform
- Abhinav Tiwari, Head of Advanced Planning, Alectra Utilities
- Moderator: Francesco Menonna, Research Analyst, Grid Edge, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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12:30 p.m.-12:40 p.m. Energy Blockchain Startup Perspectives: Swytch
- Evan Caron, CEO and Co-Founder, Swytch
- Moderator: Elta Kolo, Ph.D., Research Manager, Grid Edge, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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2:10 p.m.-2:40 p.m. Fireside Chat With LO3 Energy
- Lawrence Orsini, Founder & Principal, LO3 Energy
- Moderator: Scott Clavenna, Chairman, Greentech Media
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2:40 p.m.-2:50 p.m. Energy Blockchain Startup Perspectives: VIA
- Kate Ravanis, Chief Operating Officer, VIA
- Moderator: Ben Kellison, Director, Grid Research, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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3:20 p.m.-3:50 p.m. Multi-Stakeholder Presentation: Blockchain as an Integration Platform for EVs, Solar DERs and Wholesale Prices
- Killian Tobin, CEO, Omega Grid
- Juliette Chatel, Smart Grid Analyst, EDF Innovation Lab
- Denver Hinds, R&D Project Manager, Smart Energy Technologies, SMUD
- Moderator: Elta Kolo, Ph.D., Research Manager, Grid Edge, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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3:50 p.m.-4:10 p.m. Case Study: How BMW Is Utilizing Blockchain to Create Renewable Energy Credits for EV Drivers
- Sean Batir, Machine Learning Engineer, BMW
- Henry Pease, Research & Development Engineer, BMW
- Moderator: Kelly McCoy, Research Associate, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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4:10 p.m.-4:55 p.m. Panel: A Whole New Level of Transparency -- The Impact of Blockchain on Renewable Energy Credit Tracking and Green Financing
- Andrew Bruce, CEO, Data Gumbo
- Bernhard Schiessl, Advisor, Climate Finance, CICERO
- Moderator: Kelly McCoy, Research Associate, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
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4:55 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
- Moderator: Scott Clavenna, Chairman, Greentech Media
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