CEPP Fall 2009 Speaker Series: Electricity Transmission Policy for America: Enabling a Smart Grid, End-to-End

Seminar | November 18 | 12-1 p.m. | 355 Goldman School of Public Policy

Speaker/Performer: Mason Willrich, Chair, California Independent System Operator Governing Board; Director, California Clean Energy Fund; Senior Advisor, MIT Energy Innovation Project, Environmental Entrepreneurs

Sponsor: Goldman School of Public Policy

About the Seminar:
From his recently published paper through MIT's Energy Innovation Project, Mr. Willrich will describe the critical role high voltage transmission plays in America's electric power industry, summarize the current policy context in which transmission is embedded, and propose legislative and regulatory policy initiatives that will enable transmission to a key facilitator of innovation.

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