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Newton-Evans Role in Recent SMARTENERGY East Coast Conference

Chuck Newton moderated  a well-received session on Demand Side Management and Energy Efficiency Technologies for this New York City conference held on October 27th and 28th. The conference was hosted by the Spintelligent Company, publisher of Metering International.

The panel members for this session included Ron Zimmer, CEO of Ottawa-based CABA – the Continental Automated Buildings Association, Bill Scheffler, Director of North American Sales and Business Development for Sigma Designs, parent of  Z-Wave Alliance in California, and Margaret Jolly, Manager of Distributed Generation Programs for Consolidated Edison in New York City.  Ron Zimmer’s talk focused on understanding the evloution of the connected home market.  Bill Scheffler discussed how we can take energy management beyond the meter.  Margaret Jolly gave a presentation on ConEdison’s very strong DG initiatives.  The audience of about 110 officials from utilities, consulting firms, smart grid services providers and regulatory bodies posed several questions to the speakers and good give-and-take discussions ensued.

For more information visit www.smartgridcareers.com or www.spintelligent-events.com.