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Course Duration: 2 Days
Course Description:
Distributed Power Generation. This is one of the hottest subjects in today's fast-paced energy marketplace. Every day the energy sales market becomes more competitive. Whether you are working in a regulated distributed power generation utility, an unregulated energy marketer, or are a large industrial or commercial energy user there are reliability and economic issues that distributed generation can address.
This two-day forum is ideal for a wide range of employees from newly hired to seasoned professionals that are looking to gain an understanding of the basics of distributed power generation. They will receive an overview of the equipment and the circumstances that are necessary in a successful distributed generation project. Material that is tailored to the Ontario electricity market is presented to enable attendees to walk away with a real understanding of the things it takes to make a successful project.
Who Should Attend:
This forum is ideal for
- Managers in all areas of the as and electric industries
- Facilities managers of industrial or commercial businesses
- Managers of physical plants
- Engineers in design firms
- Analysts
- Policy makers in governmental or policy organizations
- Consultants, attorneys, traders, and others who work with the electric industry
Course Agenda
Day 1
- Course Introduction -
- Instructors introduction and background
- Overview of the program
- The Electric Industry Crisis- a Critical Review
- Overview of Distributed Generation
- Terminology of power production
- History of distributed generation
- Technology overview
- Applications of distributed power generation systems
- Emissions Regulations and Impact on Distributed Power Generation, Manfred Klein, Environment Canada
- New regulations and their impact on generation
- Technology solutions
- How to work with regulatory bodies
- Engine & Turbine CHP Installations in Canada, Manfred Klein, Environment Canada
- Utility attitudes toward CHP projects
- Review of projects
- Where are we headed?
- Engines and Engine Systems
- Technical fundamentals
- Packaged systems
- Vendors
- System applications
Day 2
- Turbines & Microturbines
- Technical fundamentals
- History of microturbine development
- Vendors
- System applications
- Fuel Cells and Emerging Technology
- Fuel cell components
- Process description
- Vendors
- System applications
- Economics and Analysis of CHP
- Capital costs
- Revenue streams
- Cost analysis of operating expenses
- Determining simple payback
- Sophisticated economic evaluations
- Interconnection Standards- Microconnect Speaker
- Government regulations
- History of interconnection standard development
- Interconnection checklist
- The Evaluation Process: A Case Study of Distributed Generation
- Project description
- Technology assessment
- Cost analysis
- Economic evaluation
About The Electricity Forum
The Electricity Forum has established its role as one of the nation's leading conference organizers on subjects of policy and technical common interest to electric power generators and large power consuming companies. With headquarters in Pickering, Ontario, The Electricity Forum is dedicated to providing cost-effective, highly specialized information in the format of forums, electrical training tutorials, and industry-wide events. Since 1986, more than 25,000 delegates from leading companies have attended our forums and seminars, including:
- ATCO Electric
- Alberta Infrastructure
- Agrium
- BC Hydro
- Bell Canada
- Black and McDonald
- Bucyrus Canada
- Canadian Natural Resources Ltd
- Canmore General Hospital
- Catalyst Paper
- Chevron Canada
- Edmonton Power
- Enmax
- Husky Oil
- Hydro One
- Inco
- Manitoba Hydro
- New Brunswick Power
- Nova Scotia Power
- Ontario Power Generation
- Ottawa Hydro
- Petro Canada
- SaskPower
- Stantec Consulting
- Syncrude Canada
- Telus
- Toronto Hydro
- West Fraser Timber
- University of Alberta
- University of British Columbia
- University of Toronto
- Vancouver Regional District
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