Grid Interop Forum

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Albuquerque, New Mexico November 7 - November 9, 2007

The GridWise Architecture Council invites you to the first Grid Interop Forum, to be held in Albuquerque, NM, November 7 – November 9, 2007. GridWise envisions the nation's electric system - from central generation to customer appliances and equipment to the enterprise systems that help manage the various businesses - as a collaborative network of intelligent devices filled with information and abundant market-based opportunities. This forum is to exchange ideas, to develop actions on how to make this vision a reality, and to determine how future architectures, designs, and solutions can co-exist as we move towards the integrated, transactive electrical grid system.

Call for Papers
The GridWise Architecture Council issues this Call for Papers and invites you to contribute to the first Grid Interop Forum. Please submit a 250 -300 word abstract proposing either a meeting paper or panel presentation. With your submission, please include the author's name, contact information, and a short biography. The due dates are:

• Abstract Submission Deadline: July 30, 2007

• Notification of Acceptance: August 17, 2007

• Paper Submission Deadline: October 1, 2007

• Paper Acceptance and Comments: October 15, 2007

• Final Paper and Presentations Deadline: October 29, 2007

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Please download the full Call for Papers (PDF 131KB) for more information.

Please send your abstract to gridwiseac.coordinator@pnl.gov  If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Background
On April 11 and 12, 2007, the GridWise Architecture Council (GWAC) held a workshop with 45 experts in complex software system integration and interoperability. The participants represented various aspects of the electric system including reliability coordination, electric power company automation, buildings automation, and industrial systems automation, as well as the information technology and communications that enable this automation. For more information and workshop results, please visit the GridWise Interoperability Workshop webpage. A GridWise Interoperability Framework document (PDF 508KB) organizes interoperability concepts and issues.

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