Come join the discussion on batteries as a device, as a plug load, and as storage in relation to energy efficiency and renewable energy, as we continue to work together to find applicable technological solutions to address the climate crisis. Registration closes Oct. 19, 2023 AGENDA | 9:30 a.m. | Check-in CALPLUG & IAC RESEARCH AND PROJECTS 10 a.m. | Welcome Kim Trenbath, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) PLUG AND PROCESS LOADS - LATEST NEWS 10:10 a.m. | Doug Johnson, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) 10:30 a.m. | Katie Gladych, Plug Load Energy Testing to Inform Codes and Standards (PLETICS) & Low Power Mode CALPLUG AND SMART IAC UPDATES 10:50 a.m. | Chelsea Choudhary, Sustainable Manufacturing Alliance for Research and Training Industrial Assessment Center (SMART IAC) ELECTRIC VEHICLES, ENERGY STORAGE & MORE 11:10 - 11:35 a.m. | Efficient & Zero-Net Energy - Ready Plug Loads 
Alan Meier, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) 11:35 a.m. - Noon | One-Cycle Controls and Its Application for Stabilizing Power Grids with High Renewable Penetration Keyue Smedley, Dept. of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, UC Irvine LUNCH BREAK | Noon - 1 p.m. 1 - 1:25 p.m. | Electric Vehicles as Grid Resources and Plug Loads: Benefits and Opportunities Katherine Dayem, Xergy Consulting 1:25 - 1:50 p.m. | Transportation Network Modeling & Infrastructure Planning Zhaocai Liu, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) 1:50 - 2:15 p.m. | Artificial Intelligence for Electric Vehicle Fleets Rajit Gadh, Dept. of Engineering & Applied Science, UCLA 2:15 - 3 p.m. | PANEL discussion on EVs by Guest Speakers K Smedley, K Dayem, Z Liu, R Gadh, C Choudhary MID-AFTERNOON BREAK | 3:05 - 3:15 p.m. 3:15 - 3:40 p.m. | Driving Electrification with Integrated Batteries Sam D'Amico, Impulse Labs 3:40 - 4:05 p.m.| ReCell: Working to Advancing Battery Recycling 
Jeff Spangenberger, Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) 4:05 - 5 p.m. | PANEL discussion on Energy Storage by Guest Speakers 
D Johnson, A Meier, S D'Amico, J Spangenberger, K Gladych NETWORKING RECEPTION | 5 p.m.

The annual AI & Biomedicine symposium will be held on Monday, October 9th and co-sponsored by the UCI Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics and the UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. This year's symposium will focus on "AI & Neuroscience." Register here

AGENDA 9:30 am Check-in UPDATES & MORE 10 am Welcome, Kim Trenbath, National Renewable Energy Laboratory 10:10 am Plug and Process Loads Latest News, Doug Johnson, Consumer Technology Association 10:30 am CalPlug Updates, Katie Gladych, PLETICS and Chelsea Choudhary, SMART IAC ELECTRIC VEHICLES, ENERGY STORAGE & MORE 11:20 am Efficient & Zero-Net Energy: Ready Plug Loads, Alan Meier, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 11:35 am One-Cycle Controls & Its Application for Stabilizing Power Grids with High Renewable Penetration, Keyue Smedley, UCI Noon Lunch Break - 1 pm Electric Vehicles as Grid Resources & Plug Loads: Benefits & Opportunities, Katherine Dayem, Xergy Consulting 1:25 pm Transportation Network Modeling & Infrastructure Planning, Zhaocai Liu, National Renewable Energy Laboratory 1:50 pm Artificial Intelligence for Electric Vehicle Fleets, Rajit Gadh, UCLA 2:15 pm Panel Discussion on EVs, K. Smedley, K. Dayem, Z. Liu, C. Choudhary 3 pm Mid-afternoon Break 3:15 pm Driving Electrification with Integrated Batteries, Sam D’Amico, Impulse Labs 3:40 pm ReCell: Working to Advancing Battery Recycling, Jeff Spangenberger, Argonne National Laboratory 4:05 pm Panel Discussion on Energy Storage and More, D. Johnson, A. Meier, S. D’Amico, J. Spangenberger, K. Gladych 5 pm Networking Reception