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Introducing our regional energy modeling event series
October 15, 2024 - Seattle, Washington

Deep dive into energy modeling with PLEXOS this October at #XcelerateXplore

Join like-minded energy industry professionals for PLEXOS demonstrations, case study presentations, and networking opportunities.

Exchange best business practices from North America and across the globe to tackle the current challenges of sustainability, reliability, and affordability for today’s evolving energy matrix. Providing a comprehensive cloud-based platform that utilizes cutting-edge modeling techniques and advanced analytics to support informed decision-making across investment, planning, and operational business units.

Join us to explore how businesses leverage our platforms for over 100 use cases, including day-ahead price forecasting, long-term energy investments, sustainability strategies, and the transition to Net Zero. Discover the benefits of integrating short-term simulation and optimization models.

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Event Agenda

We have packed a full day filled with demonstrations, user case studies and networking opportunities!

Don't forget to join the conversation on social media via #XcelerateXplore

Registration & Networking

Room: Foyer
11:45-12:00
Bruce Robertson | Account Executive
Energy Exemplar

Welcome to Xcelerate Xplore Seattle

A warm welcome to Xplore Seattle by Bruce Robertson, Account Executive at Energy Exemplar.

 

Room: City Hall
12:00-12:15

Interactive Networking Lunch

Room: Foyer
12:15-1:15
Carlos Romero | Principal Technical Sales
Energy Exemplar

Energy Exemplar and Solutions Overview

Dive into the future of energy management with our insightful presentation on Energy Exemplar and Solutions Overview, where we'll unveil cutting-edge strategies for optimizing energy resources and sustainability. Join us to explore innovative solutions that are transforming the energy landscape, empowering businesses and communities to thrive in an eco-conscious world.
Room: City Hall
1:15-1:45
Matthew Doyle | Director of Integrated Resource Planning
NW Natural

Gas Utility Integrated Resource Planning and Energy Transition Initiatives

Unveil innovative strategies and practical insights for integrating renewable gas options, enhancing energy efficiency, and navigating the intricate pathways towards achieving a low-carbon future.
Room: City Hall
1:50-2:20
Adam Kennedy | Sr. Resource Valuation/Planning Specialist
Pacificorp

Iterative Expansion and Portfolio Evaluation

A discussion of using the LT and ST values to provide a blocked LT more information to converge on better portfolio results
Room: City Hall
2:25-2:50

Networking Break

Room: Foyer
2:55-3:15
Jack Moore | Senior Director
Energy and Environmental Economics (E3)

The Road Ahead for Western Power Markets

E3’s team uses PLEXOS to develop forecasts of market dispatch and market prices across the Western Interconnection through the year 2050. E3 will discuss notable perspectives from E3’s latest Core Case release, including the effect of rapid load growth and evolving changes to generation and storage buildout. E3 will also highlight techniques they use to explore these markets changes in innovative new ways.

Room: City Hall
3:15-3:45
Matt McNeil | Principal Solutions Engineering
Energy Exemplar

Fundamental Gas Market Simulation

Discover how cutting-edge simulations can predict market movements, helping stakeholders make informed decisions in a volatile energy landscape.

Room: City Hall
3:45-4:15
Carlos Romero | Principal Technical Sales
Energy Exemplar

Solution Roadmap

Embark on a transformative journey with our 'Solutions Roadmap' presentation, where we'll unveil a strategic plan designed to navigate the complexities of implementing innovative solutions across various sectors. Discover the blueprint to accelerate your organization's growth, enhance operational efficiency, and harness the power of cutting-edge technologies, all while navigating the challenges of the modern business landscape.
Room: City Hall
4:15-4:45
Bradley Hay | VP of Sales - West
Energy Exemplar

Thank You & Closing Remarks

Bradley Hay - VP of Sales - West, will open the floor for questions and round off the presentations with a summary and some closing remarks

Room: City Hall
4:45-5:00

Drinks and Light Bites

Join us after the event for networking, drinks, and light bites at the hotels roof top lounge, The Fog!
The Fog
5:00-7:00

Event Venue

The event will be held at The Charter Hotel, right in the heart of downtown Seattle, steps from Pikes Place Market and all major attractions.

 

Locate The Charter Hotel 

1610 2nd Ave, Seattle, Washington 98101