The 2016 TECA Engineering, Operations and District Managers Conference
Each year, this event provides an opportunity for co-op engineers and technical staff to learn from thought leaders and network with peers.
Topics include:
Sectionalizing
Safety and Legislative Updates
Vegetation Management
Solar
Distributed Generation
Cyber Security
Aging Infrastructure
Rates and Tarrifs
Reservations
Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa
10 Hightower Pl, Florence, AL 35630
(256) 246-3600
Group name: TNE
Deadline to receive group rate: Wednesday, June 29
Agenda
Wednesday, July 27
7:30 a.m. – noon Informal golf outing – Robert Trent Jones
Tee times start at 8:00 a.m. CST
1:30 – 5:00 Cooperative Mutual Aid Assistance Program
Micheal Weltzheimer, Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
Thursday, July 28
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m. Welcome
George Kitchens, Joe Wheeler EMC
8:10 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. The History of Muscle Shoals and the Quad-City Area
Larry Bowser, general manager of the Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa discusses the rich history of the area.
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Panel Discussion: the Advancement of Sectionalized Devices
Siemens, Ashby and SEL
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Break
9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Everyday Safe Demonstration Trailer
Mike Simmons, JT&S Program
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. RUS, Safety and Legislative Updates
Carl Wilson, RUS; Mike Simmons, JT&S and Mike Knotts, TECA
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch at hotel
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. TBD
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Vegetation Management
Sonny Tedder, ECI; Adam Morgan, Chem Pro
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. TVA Solar
John Thompson
3:30 p.m.– 4:15 p.m. EPRI Study of Impacts of Distributive Generation
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. – till Group Dinner
Friday, July 29
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. CRN Update
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Cyber Security
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Aging Infrastructure / On-line Transformer Monitoring
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. TVA & LED Tariff’s / Philips LED’s
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
Registration
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