January 2002
From University of California - Irvine
Distributed energy conference to explore the latest power alternativesEVENT:
Fourth Annual International Colloquium on Environmentally Preferred Advanced Power Generation (ICEPAG) DATES:
Monday, February 4 -- Thursday, February 7, 2002 LOCATION:
Newport Beach Marriott, 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, Calif. BACKGROUND: ICEPAG is an instructional and participatory colloquium offering tutorial lectures to examine emerging energy technologies, along with the market and regulatory factors influencing energy demand and supply nationally and globally. Selected colloquium tutorial topics include: a technical look at fuel cells, micro-turbines and renewable energy sources; exploration of current distributed generation (DG) issues including grid connectivity, integration of DG into the built environment and our current central generation infrastructure; and the environmental impacts, regulatory influences and market perception of this new energy paradigm. The colloquium, on February 5th and 6th, features tutorials from world-renowned experts in emerging energy technologies, environmental impacts, market forces and regulation. Intensive half-day workshops are offered on February 4th and 7th. The early registration deadline in January 14, 2002. ICEPAG is organized by the US. Department of Energy, the California Energy Commission, the Pacific Rim Consortium on Energy, Combustion, and the Environment (PARCON) and the Advanced Power & Energy Program (UC Irvine). The event is sponsored by the California Air Resources Board, California Energy Commission, California Institute of Energy Efficiency, U.S. Department of Defense Fuel Cell Program, U.S. Department of Energy, South Coast Air Quality Management District, Capstone Turbines, ChevronTexaco, FuelCell Energy, Horiba Ltd., Marine Fuel Cells, Parker-Hannifin, Plug Power, Siemens Westinghouse, Southern California Edison, Southern California Gas and Toyota. INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION:
Registration and information can be found online at http://www.parcon.uci.edu/colloquium/ or by calling 949-824-7302. MEDIA CREDENTIALS REQUIRED:
Contact Kim Bergland, 949-824-1999, ext. 118, [email protected] | |