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CalPlug Workshop – COVID19, Community, Carbon Footprint and Energy Consumption
November 16, 2020 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
CalPlug’s 16th workshop will bring together experts in their respective fields to discuss how energy consumption has affected our communities – especially disadvantaged areas, our carbon footprint and the challenges we all face during this Covid19 pandemic. This is a timely workshop that is not to be missed.
Presented online. To participate, you must register with Go To Webinar. Follow this link to complete your registration in advance of the meeting date:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5841796946696399885
AGENDA
9:00 a.m. : G.P. Li, Director of CalPlug
Welcome
CalPlug: Current Findings
9:05 a.m.: Joy Pixley, PhD, CalPlug Research Director
“Highlighting Plug Loads in Energy Efficiency Programs for Commercial Customers”
9:25 a.m.: Michael Klopfer, PhD, Calplug Technical Director
“COVID-19 Residential Impacts in LA County: Then & Now”
3 C’s – Climate Change, Energy Consumption and Disadvantaged Communities During COVID-19
9:45 a.m.: Scott Hinson, Chief Technology Officer, Pecan Street
“Residential Energy Consumption During COVID-19”
10:10 a.m.: Steven Davis, UCI Associate Professor of Earth System Science
“Effects of COVID-19 on CO2 Emissions in the US and Globally”
10:35 a.m.: Jem Porcaro, Lead, Integrated Energy Planning and Powering Healthcare, Sustainable Energy for All
“Powering the COVID-19 Response”
11:00 a.m.: Kim Trenbath, Lead, Systems Technology R&D, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
“Advances in Plug Load Control Technology”
11:25: Panel discussion moderated by G.P. Li, with speakers Scott Hinson; Steven Davis; Jem Porcaro; Kim Trenbath; Michael Klopfer and panel guests David Jacot, Director of Efficiency Solutions, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) and Amir Tabakh, Manager of the LADWP La Kretz Labs and Energy Efficiency Solutions Engineering
12:30 p.m.: Session Ends