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Hon. Glenn Thibeault Ontario Minister of Energy
Jan Vrins Global Energy Practice Leader,Navigant
Peter Gregg Incoming President and CEO, IESO
Dan DolanPresident, New England Power Generators Association
Karen Farbridge President, Karen Farbridge and Associates
APPrO 201729th Annual Canadian Power Conference & Networking Centre
Westin Harbour Castle TorontoNovember 20 & 21
Preliminary Conference Program
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All sessions take place in the Frontenac Ballroom unless otherwise noted.
The power industry is undergoing historic shifts, creating new industries and leaving old ones behind. Your next move could be a game-changer. Prepare to break away from the pack or build co-ventures with those who do. Standing pat is not an option. Be part of the unfolding of a new energy industry, as critical choices are made and alliances forged at APPrO 2017, the 29th annual Canadian Power Conference and Networking Centre.
mOndAy, nOvember 20
8:00 a.m. Daybreak Coffee Daybreak Coffee hosted by McCarthy Tetrault LLP
8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks Stephen Somerville, H2O Power LPKaren Farbridge, Community energy consultant
and previous mayor of GuelphPlenary sponsor: Navigant
8:40 am Opening KeynoteJan Vrins, Navigant“Navigating the Energy Transformation”
9:00 am Setting directions: What generators are concerned aboutyy Briefyoverviewsyfromykeyyplayers:yWhatyareytheymostycriticalyissuesydecision-makersywillyneedytoyfaceyinytheynexty18ymonths?y(Technologyychanges,ypublicypolicyychoices,yandycustomeryrelationshipyevolution,yamongyotherydevelopments.)yy Howyshouldygenerators,yotherymarketyparticipants,yregulatorsyandypolicyymakersyprepareyforytheymarketyahead?Featuring:Linda Bertoldi, BLG Canada: ModeratorDan Dolan, President, New England Power
Generators Association (NEPGA)Evan Bahry, President, IPPSAOther speakers, TBA
9:30 am Identifying the most critical forces of changeWhat’syaheadyforytheypoweryindustry,yandywhichyforcesyforychangeyareymostylikelyytoyshapeytheyagenda?yHowywillytheybalanceyshiftybetweenyserviceyprovidersyandycustomers,yandybetweenytraditionalyutilitiesyandynon-utilityyplayers?yHowycanysystemsyofygovernanceybeyadaptedytoyensureytheyoversightyframeworkykeepsypaceywithytechnologyychange?yAreyde-carbonization,y
re-electrificationyandydigitizationytheycriticalytrends,yoryisythereymoreyshape-shiftingygoingyonythanythat?Jan Vrins, Global Energy Practice Leader,
Navigant (will be delivering an opening keynote 30 minutes earlier)
Ted Graham, Head of Open Innovation at GM (invited)
Brian Bentz, CEO, Alectra UtilitiesTed Wilcox, Manulife, on emerging new corporate
energy strategiesyy Briefyopeningycommentsyfollowedybyyinteractiveydiscussionyaddressingyareasylikeytheyfollowing:yy Whatydevelopmentsyareymostylikelyytoydisruptytheybusinessyinyyouryview?yy CanytheymarketyoperateyefficientlyywithytheynewyrequirementsyofytheyClimateyActionyPlan?yy Whatycanybeydoneytoyimproveygovernanceyandytheyvalueypropositionyforyconsumers?yy Howytoyvalueynon-emittingycapacityyinytheymarketsyofytheyfuture.yy Whatyqualitiesywillycharacterizeytheycompaniesywhoysucceedyinytheyyearsyahead?
10:15 am Coffee breakTo be hosted by APPrO 2017 sponsors – click here for information on how to sponsor this event
10:45 am Keynote: Peter Gregg, CEO of the IESO
11:00 am Progress Report - Ontario’s nuclear refurbishments
11:15 am Can Ontario be proactive about the changes ahead?Moderator: TBAJason Chee-Aloy, Power AdvisoryTheygrowingytensionybetweenyhowywholesaleyelectricityymarketsyhaveybeenydesignedyandypublicypolicyychoicesythatydoynotyquiteyfitywithytheymarkets.Other speakers to be announced
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Greg LyleInnovative Research
Linda BertoldiPartner, Borden Ladner Gervais
Sean ConwayCentre for Urban Energy
KeyystakeholdersyactiveyinytheysectorywillyoutlineytheiryconcernsyandyprojectionsyforytheyMarketyRenewalyandyLTEPyprocesses.
12:00 pm Lunch in the Networking CentreTo be hosted by APPrO 2017 sponsors – click here for information on how to sponsor this event
12:30 pm APPrO Annual General Meeting(Members only)
1:00 pm Ontario’s Cap and Trade Program - What kind of tune-ups are needed? Views from affected sectorsHon. Glen Murray, Ontario Minister of
Environment and Climate Change (invited)
1:20 pm Panel discussion: How to ensure a productive and workable system for cap and trade in Ontario? yy yTheyimpactyofyOntario’sycapyandytradeyregimeyonyenergyymarketsyy yTheyIESOyapproachytoymanagingycontractychangesyy yHowydoesyCAPysquareywithytheyLTEP?Aymulti-sectorygroupyofyexpertsywillyshareytheiryinsightsyonycap-and-tradeyandyrelatedyaspectsyofytheyClimateyActionyPlan:yTheystateyofyplayyinyOntarioyandybeyond;ydesignyoptionsy&ypotentialyimpacts;yandyconsiderationsyforyOntarioyasyitymovesyforwardywithyimplementationyandylinkages.Moderator: Lisa DeMarco, DeMarco Allan LLP
3:00 pm Coffee BreakTo be hosted by APPrO 2017 sponsors – click here for information on how to sponsor this event
3:30 pm What are the realistic options for strengthening governance of the electricity sector in Ontario?Speakers TBA Whatywouldyimproveysectorygovernance?yHowyareydecisionsyonygovernanceystructuresylikelyytoybeymade,yinytheyvirtuallyyunboundedyenergyymarketsyofytheyfuture?
5:00 pm Reception in the Power Networking CentreHosted by TransCanada
6:00 pm Banquet dinnerHosted by BLG and Northland Power
7:00 pm Banquet Keynote: Hon. Glenn Thibeault, Minister of Energy
Women in Renewable Energy (WiRE) Woman of the Year Award The Hedley Palmer Award
8:00 pm President’s MixerHosted by Stikeman Elliott LLP
Brian BentzAlectra Utilities
Lisa DeMarcoDeMarco Allan LLP
Patrick BrownLeader, Ontario PC Party
Gordon KaiserNGEIR Deregulation Panel
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TuesdAy, nOvember 21
8:00 a.m. Daybreak Coffee To be hosted by APPrO 2017 sponsors – click here for information on how to sponsor this event
8:45 a.m. Opening session Keynote speaker: Patrick Brown, Leader of the
PC Party of Ontario (invited)
9:15 a.m. Setting market renewal priorities, getting governance rightAyprogressyreportyonytheymarketyrenewalyinitiativeytoydate.yAreytheyprioritiesyright?yHowycanytheyprocessybeyimproved?yWhatyissuesyareylikelyytoydriveytheynextyphaseyofymarketydevelopment?yJoAnne Butler, Vice-President, Market and
Resource Development, IESO (invited)Moderator: Jonathan Erling, KPMGOther speakers to be announced
Follow-up panel of market participants
10:30 a.m. Coffee breakTo be hosted by APPrO 2017 sponsors – click here for information on how to sponsor this event
10:45 am Is it Time to Deregulate Local Generation?Isytheygrowthyofymicro-gridsyandymicro-utilitiesyanyopportunityyoryaythreatyforyLDCsyandylocalygovernments?yHowyshouldyLDCsyandymunicipalitiesyworkytoydevelopybusinessymodelsythatywillyleadytoysuccessfulyandylocallyyappropriateyenergyydevelopment?yAnyopenydiscussionyonytheyrealisticyoptionsyforyresponsibleyapproachesytoyDistributedyEnergyyResources.Moderator: David McFadden, Gowling WLG Gordon Kaiser, Former Vice Chair Ontario Energy
Board, Chair NGEIR Deregulation PanelAnthony Haines, President and CEO, Toronto
Hydro (invited)Adonis Yatchew, University of Toronto (invited)
Also under discussion:yy yTheyFutureyofyLDCsy-yAreyOntarioyLDCsyreadyytoybey
platforms?yy yWhatyareytheymostyproactiveyLDCsyupyto?yy yDoesyVirtualyNetyMeteringyrepresentyayviableypathyforwardyforyfutureylocalygenerationydevelopment,yandyifyso,ywhatywouldyitsyessentialyfeaturesybe?
12 noon Lunch in the Networking CentreTo be hosted by APPrO 2017 sponsors – click here for information on how to sponsor this event
1:00 pm The impact of women in the power businessTheyLeadershipyAccordyonyGenderyDiversityyforytheyCanadianyElectricityyIndustry
1:15 pm Report from AlbertaAnyassessmentyofyprogressyinywhatycouldybeyCanada’symostyrapidlyychangingypowerymarket.yIsytheylegalyframeworkykeepingyupywithytechnologyychange?yAdviceyforypublicypolicyymakers.Dawn Farrell, TransAlta (invited)Evan Bahry, Independent Power Producers
Society of AlbertaOther speakers TBA
2:30 pm Coffee breakHosted by Brookfield Renewable
3:00 pm Political drivers building for Election 2018yy Areytheypartiesylikelyytoyadjustytheyenergy-relatedypartsyofytheirypartyyplatformsyoverytheynextysixymonths,yandyifyso,ywhatyroleyisypublicyopinionylikelyytoyplayyinythoseychanges?yy Areyourysystemsyforypolicy-makingyupytoytheychallengeyofyayrapidlyychangingyenergyyindustry?yy Willyenergyysectorydisruptionycauseypoliticalydisruption?Moderator: Sean Conway, Gowling WLG and the
Centre for Urban Energy at Ryerson UniversityOpening Presentation: Greg Lyle, Innovative
ResearchWill Stewart, Navigator LimitedBob Lopinski, Counsel PA (invited)Peter Tabuns, MPP (invited)
4:30 pm Conference conclusion
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