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Fall 2020 Smart Grid Seminar

Bits & Watts’ Smart Grid Seminar provides experts from academia, startups, research institutes, and large corporations to familiarize seminar participants with challenges and advances in grid data analytics, economics, market design, battery storage, electrified transportation, power electronics, renewable energy. The seminar is open to both students, as a credit bearing course, and to the broader community. Thus it serves as both a vehicle to educate and to convene interested parties.

10/1: John Birge from University of Chicago
Topic: Increasing Electricity Market Efficiency with Flexible Mechanisms

10/15: Malini Bhandura from VMware
Topic: Internet of Things (IoT), Smart Micro-grid

11/12: Saed Alizamar from Yale University
Topic: EV Adoption Policies

11/19: Bolun Xu from Columbia University
Topic: Battery Operation and Valuation