Electricity 101 will not just teach you about the basics of how electricity is made and the ins and outs of transmission you will also learn about how this fast changing business is reorganizing as unregulated generation becomes available and the control of transmission moves from the utilities to the independent RTOs. Mr. Stein uses his over 30 years of utility and consulting experience to explain the evolution of the industry and gives insight into the opportunities and threats that those changes represent.
Who Should Attend:
Those interested in understanding and profiting from the turmoil in the electric markets should attend this seminar.
What Past Attendees Are Saying About This Seminar:
"Excellent introduction to the electricity." Kim Holloway, Shell Energy Services.
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INSTRUCTOR Robert deR. Stein Principal / Co-Founder
Signal Hill Consulting Group LLC
Robert Stein's over 30 years in the utility business both as a senior executive at an investor-owned utility and as a consultant to developers of unregulated generation projects gives him a unique and valuable perspective on the rapidly changing electric energy field. In addition he has been intimately involved in the establishment in 1996 of the ISO in New England, including development of its latest market rules. In addition to teaching E101 he currently represents market participants in the Northeast, advocating their interests in the trading rules and assuring their access to the transmission system. He has worked on proposals to create Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs ).
Mr. Stein is a principal and co-founder of Signal Hill Consulting Group LLC, with offices throughout New England. Signal Hill's focus is to assist a wide range of utility and electric consumer clients in capturing the value that will result from the developing competitive power market.
Prior to his consulting career he held positions of increasing responsibility at a power pool, investor-owned utilities, and a municipal power agency in the areas of transmission and resource planning, finance, and wholesale power marketing.
Education: Mr. Stein holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Worchester Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Western New England College. He also attended the Harvard Advanced Management Program.
