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Seminar
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Title From Financial Markets to Energy Markets
Speaker Puica Nitu
Senior Advisor in Energy Markets
Ontario Power Generation Inc.
700 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
Day and Time Thursday February 23, 2006     6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location Engineering Building, Room ENG LG14 (LG is lower ground)
Ryerson University     buildings map    parking map
245 Church Street, Toronto
NOTE: ROOM LOCATION CHANGED FROM EARLIER POSTING!
Organizer Women in Engineering Affinity Group
Contact Visda Vokhshoori -
Everyone welcome
Abstract

In her talk Puica Nitu will discuss the following:
- The Big Picture
- Ontario Energy Market
- Generating Assets:
      - Fossil Generating Unit
      - Cost Versus Revenue, Operating Profit
- Definition of Risk
- Risk Management in Financial Markets
- Risk Management in Electricity Markets
- Emerging Markets
- Concluding Remarks

Biography

Puica Nitu (Senior Member, IEEE) received the M.S. degree from the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania with major in Electrical Engineering. Puica has an extensive experience in the North American utility industry. Puica lead or was part of a team that developed large power system applications with focus on system reliability. Most recent involvements are in aspects of risk and reliability. Puica co-authored one book and over 25 technical papers. Puica has given seminars and talks to power utilities and conferences in Portugal, Japan, South Africa and Romania and at numerous North American conferences. Puica coordinated and co-authored tutorials for IEEE (2002, 2001 and 1999) and PMAPS (2004, 2000). Puica co-organized the International World Energy System Conference held in Japan, Canada and Romania. Puica currently holds the position of Senior Advisor in Energy Markets with Ontario Power Generation Inc. Puica is a registered member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario, Canada.

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