Grid Interop- Dec 5-8, 2011- Phoenix, AZ
Grid-Interop is organized in partnership with the GridWise Architecture Council and Smart Gird Interoperability Panel (SGIP) to help lay the foundation for Smart Grid interoperability by advancing standards, architecture, and community. Grid-Interop provides the forum for technical, regulatory, and policy stakeholders to set strategic technology direction for Smart Grid and define the standards guidelines that will enable the rapid advancement of a smarter electrical infrastructure.
Attracting more than 1,000 participants, Grid-Interop is the annual event where industry experts, stakeholders, and policy makers discuss, debate, and determine the best path forward for development of interoperable components of a Smart Grid.
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