Senior Leaders Meet at the Substation Management and Reliability Conference

Online, August 11, 2010 (Newswire.com) - marcus evans, will host the 2nd Annual Substation Management and Reliability Conference from September 30-October 1, 2010 in Atlanta, GA. The annual conference will target Heads, Vice Presidents, Director and Managers from Electric Utilities Companies with responsibilities in Substation Engineering and Automation.

By attending this premier conference, delegates will learn how to align substation operations with NERC regulations and will be provided with updates regarding environmental initiatives. Attendees will also gain end user perspectives from companies leveraging the latest Smart Grid technologies to increase efficiency, improve operations and cut costs.

Current speakers include leading experts such as Don Angell, Director of Substation Engineering Services at National Grid, Mark Bruckner, Manager of Transmission Standards & Technology at Entergy Corporation and Ginger Whitaker, Manager of Transmission Substation and Protection at E.ON US.

With a one-track focus, the 2nd Annual Substation Management and Reliability Conference is a highly intensive, content driven event of case studies and panel discussions over two full days. This conference targets leaders of substation management functions in order to provide an intimate atmosphere for both delegates and speakers.

Previous conference attendees provided us with the following feedback:
"It was good to hear from speakers who have hands-on experience", - Toronto Hydro
"One of the best conferences I have attended in the past five years", - First Energy

Attending this Premiere Conference Will Enable Attendees to Hear Valuable Insights From:
· BC Transmission on conducting a maintenance assessment to maximize existing assets
· Seattle City Light on further automating substation processes for increased reliability
· Northeast Utilities on navigating the requirements and benefits of IEC 61850
· National Grid on determining a proactive plan for maintenance initiatives
· Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative on enhancing communication systems for the collective of real-time data impact substations down the line

For more information on this conference or to get a complete list of speakers, sessions or past attendees, visit http://www.marcusevansch.com/substationmanagement or email Michele Westergaard, [email protected]

About marcus evans
marcus evans conferences annually produce over 2,000 high quality events designed to provide key strategic business information, best practice and networking opportunities for senior industry decision-makers. Our global reach is utilized to attract over 30,000 speakers annually, ensuring niche focused subject matter presented directly by practitioners and a diversity of information to assist our clients in adopting best practice in all business disciplines.

Contact:
Michele Westergaard
312-540-3000 ext. 6625
[email protected]
www.marcusevans.com