GWAC in the News
2008
- GWAC Announces Awards: SANTA CLARA, Calif.,-Three individuals and two organizations have been honored by the GridWise Architecture Council for their achievements in advancing interoperability in the smart electric power system of the future.
Recipients of the 2008 GridWise Applied Awards are Suedeen Kelly, Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Terry Mohn, technology strategist for Sempra Energy; and Peter Kelly-Detwiler, sustainability vice president, Constellation NewEnergy; the power integration firm Factory IQ; and the University of New Mexico.
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- GWAC Approves New Version - GridWise Interoperability Context-Setting Framework is available for download (PDF 805KB).
- GWAC Elects New Members: Three noted experts were elected to the GridWise Architecture Council in early 2008. The new members include former FERC Commissioner Nora Mead Brownell, information systems architect Alexander Levinson and home and utility systems consultant Kenneth Wacks.
GWAC members serve staggered two-year terms and are selected from industry and academia for their leadership in power systems, information technology, telecommunications, financial systems and end use electricity consumption.
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- GWAC 2008 Call for Candidates is now Closed: The GridWise Architecture Council Annual Call for Candidates has closed. This year the Architecture Council announced eight open seats and sought candidates to represent interests in a number of areas. Existing members had all indicated their interest to renew their candidacies for another 2-year term. We received a healthy response of 23 additional applicants with excellent experience. While existing members renewing their membership have the advantage of being familiar with the Council, the Nominations Committee's job is to develop a slate of candidates that best meets the desired attributes specified for a council with balanced representation. The targeted selection completion date is early February.
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