Smart Grid Summit｜Smart Grid Exhibition 2010

Date	June. 17 (Thu.) and 18 (Fri.), 2010
Time	10:00～17:00 on June. 17 (Thu.) 10:00～12:30 on June. 18 (Fri.)
Venue	International Conference Room, Conference Tower 7F, Tokyo Big Sight
Capacity	1,000 seats
Admission	Free　Simultaneous interpretation available

Organized by：	New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization / Smart Community Alliance
Co-organized by：	Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun,Ltd.
Supported by：	Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Welcome Remarks by the Organizer Congratulatory Address by Guest

10:00～10:20

Special Lectures

10:20～11:50

10:20～10:50
“Concept of Smart Grid” (Tentative)
Dr. Takao Kashiwagi Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology

10:50～11:20
“Silicon Valley Shapes and Speeds the Emergence of Smart Grid in the United States”
Dr. Daniel Okimoto Professor Emeritus of Stanford University

11:20～11:50
“Industrial world’s view toward Smart Grid” (Tentative)
Mr. Guido Bartels Chair, GridWise Alliance, Inc., and General Manager, Global Energy and Utilities Industry,IBM Sales and Distribution

First Session: “Trend of the World”

13:30～15:30

13:30～14:00

“Smart Grid in Japan”
Mr. Kazuaki Koizawa
Executive Director
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

14:00～14:30

“Smart Grid in the USA”
Mr. Marvin Cook
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Sandia National Laboratories, USA

14:30～15:00

“Trend of Smart Grid in Europe”
Dr. Barbara RHODE
Minister-Counsellor
Head of Science & Technology Section
Delegation of the European Union to Japan

15:00～15:30

“Smart Grid in China”
Mr. He Zhao, Deputy Director
National Energy Administration, People’s Republic of China

Second Session: “Market Development by Multinationals”

15:45～17:30

15:45～16:15

“European multinational’s market development”
Mr. Daniel Assandri
Senior Vice President, Head of Power Systems Division, China and North Asia Region, ABB Ltd.

16:15～16:45

“Japanese multinational’s market development”
Dr. Akira Maeda
Chief Technology Officer, Information & Control Systems Company Hitachi, Ltd.

16:45～17:15

“American multinational’s market development”
Mr. Nigel Maitland
Smart Meters Sales Leader, Asia Pacific Region,
GE Energy

17:15～17:30

Question & Answer

Third Session: “International Standardization”

10:00～10:10

“Opening Remarks”
Dr. Akihiko Yokoyama
Professor of University of Tokyo

10:10～10:30

“Standardization of Smart Grid in Japan”
Mr. Tatsuo Yamamoto
Deputy Director-General for Technical Regulations, Standards and Conformity Assessment Policy
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

10:30～10:50

“Standardization of Smart Grid in the USA”
Dr. George W. Arnold
National Coordinator for Smart Grid Interoperability
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

10:50～11:10

“Standardization of Smart Grid in Europe”
Dr. Bernhard Thies
Managing Director
DKE The German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE

11:10～11:30

“Challenge for Smart Grid in Singapore”
Mr. David Tan
Deputy Chief Executive
Energy Market Authority, Singapore

11:45～12:30

Panel Discussion

Dr. Akihiko Yokoyama
Professor of University of Tokyo