IEEE Smart Distribution Working Group 

Scope

Treatment and advancement of design concepts and philosophies as they apply to the optimization of smart distribution systems including overhead and underground distribution. Development of environmentally acceptable and technically and economically feasible design guidelines.

Officers

Chair Larry Clark Alabama Power Company, A Southern Company Principal Engineer – Power Delivery Distribution Management Systems 600 North 18th Street P.O. Box 2641 Birmingham, AL 35291-0735 Telephone: 205.257.4230 Email: glclark@southernco.com

Vice Chair Bob Uluski UISOL VP, DMS & DA Systems 1027 Stevens Drive Fort Washington, PA, 19034 Telephone: 215.539.7484 E-Mail: Ruluski@uisol.com

Secretary Fredric (Fred) A. Friend, P.E. American Electric Power Staff Engineer, Distribution Standards 1 Riverside Plaza Columbus, OH 43215 Telephone: 614.716.3139 E-Mail: fafriend@aep.com

 

Link to Volt-VAR Task Force Page 

 

Link to DMS Task Force Page 

List of members

For any change in the list, please contact the secretary (The SDWG mailing list will be updated accordingly)

Reference documents, reports and presentations relative to Smart Distribution 

The above link gives access to public documents, Panel session or Working group presentations, utilities' roadmap and vision related to Smart Distribution

Next Meeting

The working group regularly meets with the IEEE Distribution Subcommittee. See the schedule for the subcommittee's next meetings.

Meetings agendas and minutes

Meeting Agendas	Meeting Minutes
Memphis, January 2013	Memphis, January 2013
San Diego, July 2012	San Diego, July 2012
Garden Grove, January 2012	Garden Grove, January 2012
Detroit, July 2011	Detroit, July 2011
Atlanta, January 2011	Atlanta, January 2011
Minneapolis, July 2010	Minneapolis, July 2010
Orlando, January 2010	Orlando, January 2010
Calgary, July 2009	Calgary, July 2009
Atlanta, January 2009	Atlanta, January 2009
Pittsburgh, July 2008	Pittsburgh, July 2008
San Antonio, January 2008	San Antonio, January 2008
Tampa, June 2007	Tampa, June 2007
Orlando, January 2007	Orlando, January 2007
Montréal, June 2006	Montréal, June 2006
	San Francisco, July 2005

Please forward any suggestions or comments to Larry Clark 

Upcoming Conferences related to Smart Distribution

NORTH AMERICA

·        2013 IEEE PES Joint Technical Committee Meeting (JCTM 2013); January 13 – 17, 2013; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; http://www.ieee-pes.org/meetings-and-conferences/calendar/monthly-view/view/136/232

·        DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition; January 29 – 31, 2013; San Diego Convention Center; San Diego, CA, USA; http://www.distributech.com/index.html

·        2013 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT 2013); February 24 – 28, 2013; Washington, DC, USA; http://www.ieee-pes.org/meetings-and-conferences/calendar/monthly-view/view/147/232

·        2013 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting; July 21 – 25, 2013; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; http://pes-gm.org/2013/

·        2014 IEEE/PES Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition (T&D); April 14 – 17, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; http://www.ieee-pes.org/meetings-and-conferences/calendar/monthly-view/view/168

·        2014 IEEE-PES ISGT-Europe 2014; Call for proposals to host Fifth ISGT Europe 2014; http://www.ieee-pes.org/images/pdf/isgt-europe-2014/isgt-europe-2014-call-for-proposals-2012-10-26-v1.pdf