Ottawa Electricity Deregulation 
Symposium and Tutorial 2002
"Tricks and Treats in Evolving Electricity Markets"

Tutorial:  Physical and Market Mechanisms for Non-Power System Professionals

Instructors: Carl Kropp & Aidan Foss

8:45 	Registration		

9:15 	Ontario Power System Overview

9:45	Transmission Constraints

10:15 	Refreshments

10:30 	Power System Management

11:00 	Ontario Deregulated Trading Arrangements

Symposium:  Risks and Opportunities in Deregulated Electricity Markets              

11:30 	Registration and Buffet Lunch

12:30 	Welcome / Opening Remarks
        Dr. Mo El-Hawary, President IEEE Canada

12:40   The First Six Months of the Ontario Wholesale Electricity Market
        Mike Isber, Senior Market Relations Consultant, Independent Electricity 
	Market Operator, Toronto

1:10 	Environmental Drivers on Electricity Generation and Consumption
        Mike Gerbis, President, Delphi Group, Ottawa

1:40	Distribution Network Management
        Brian Doxtator, Asset Manager, Hydro Ottawa

2:10	Special Presentation: The Role of the National Research Council of Canada, Institute
        for National Measurement Standards, in a Deregulated Electric Power Industry
        Dr. Eddy So, Director, Institute for National Measurement Standards,
        National Research Council of Canada

2:30 	Refreshments

2:45	Risks and Opportunities for Energy Traders and Users

        * Consumer’s View 
          Andrew Pride, P. Eng., Vice President, Minto Energy Management

        * Portfolio Generator's View 
          Ron Robinson, Vice President, Portfolio Management, OPG Energy Markets, 
          Ontario Power Generation (OPG)

	* Retailer's View: 
          Max Cananzi, Vice-President, Energy Portfolio Management and Generation,
          Toronto Hydro Energy Services Inc.

	* Procurement Consultant's View:
          Greg Clarke, Director, Energy Services, Energy Ottawa

4:00	Panel discussion

4:45	Closing Remarks

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