8:30-9:30am:  Session 1

"Replacing Strip Chart Recorders With New Digital Real-Time Monitoring And Event Recording IED's That Offers Metering, Oscillography, Waveform Capture And SER Recording"

- Joe White, Grant County PUD

9:30-10:30am:  Session 2

"Avista's Smart Grid Distribution Automation Project Involves Substation Automation, Voltage Controls, Smart Reclosers And Digital Relays"

- Randy Spacek and Mike Diedesch,  Avista Utilities

10:30-10:45am:  BREAK

10:45am-12:10pm:  Session 3

10-minute presentations on the latest automation technology from various manufacturers

12:10-1:00pm:  LUNCH

1:00pm-1:30pm:  Session 3, continued

1:30pm-2:30pm:  Session 4

"DNP-101: What Utilities Face When Implementing DNP into Substation Automation"

- John Popiak, PE, NovaTech

2:30-2:45pm:  BREAK

3:00-4:00pm:  Session 4, continued 

5:00pm:  HAPPY HOUR in Peak Measure Suite

6:00pm:  DINNER at Best Western

 8:30-9:30am:  Session 5 

"Remote Terminal Units (RTU) Upgrades and Substation Automation at Northwestern Energy"

    - Lynn Martzolf, Northwestern Energy

9:30-10:30am:  Session 6 

"IEC61850 Protocol - An Introduction to 61850"

    - Joe Rogers, Schneider Electric

10:30-10:45am:  BREAK

10:45-11:15am:  Session 6, continued

11:15am-Noon:  Session 7 

Actual Substation Simulation Demonstrating How Easily These Technologies and

Products Seamlessly Integrate into a Complete Substation Automation System

Noon-1:00pm:  LUNCH

1:00-1:30pm:  Session 7,continued

1:30-2:30pm: Session 8  

 "Ethernet in the Substation"

    -Dennis Wong, GarrettCom

       2:30-2:45pm:  BREAK

2:45-3:45pm:  Session 8, continued 

      3:45pm:  Open to Questions and Suggestions on How to Improve Future

                 Peak Measure Automation Symposiums

The Agenda is subject to change as necessary.