NASPI Work Group Virtual Meeting

The North American Synchrophasor Initiative (NASPI) Work Group virtual meeting will be November 3-5, 2020, featuring technical sessions and presentations that showcase innovative applications of synchrophasor technology. We will also feature opportunities associated with wide-area streaming applications of high-speed advanced sensors time-synchronized measurements, including issues associated with inverter-based generation and the ability to maintain essential reliability services. Our distinguished keynote speakers are:

• Mark G. Lauby, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, North American Electric Reliability Corporation on Tuesday, November 3, 2020
• Daniel Brooks, Vice President, Power Delivery and Utilization – Integrated Grid, Electric Power Research Institute on Wednesday, November 4, 2020
• Michael Pesin, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Electricity’s Advanced Grid Research & Development, U.S. Department of Energy on Thursday, November 5, 2020

Virtual Poster Session: Thank you to those of you who submitted a video presentation. The videos are posted below and in the agenda.

Thank you to all of our sponsors listed above who supported our first virtual meeting.

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