21 - 22 February 2006
Dalton J. Woods Auditorium
Energy, Coast & Environment Bldg
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Rebuilding Utility Infrastructure 2006:
Challenges and Opportunities
AGENDA
Tuesday Afternoon, 21 February 2006 |
|
11:00 - 12:00 |
REGISTRATION |
12:00 - 12:15 |
Introduction |
12:15 - 1:15 |
Utility Discussion -- Proposals for Rebuilding and Financing Infrastructure |
1:15 - 1:30 |
LPSC Oversight and Review of the Rebuilding Process |
1:30 - 2:00 |
Regulatory Issues in the Face of Natural Disasters |
2:00 - 2:30 |
BREAK |
2:30 - 3:15 |
Emergency Management in the Energy Sector - Building Resilient Energy Systems, Plans
and Infrastructure |
3:15 - 4:00 |
Consumer Advocate Roundtable |
4:00 - 5:15 |
Industry Roundtable on Infrastructure Development & Needs |
5:15 - 6:30 |
RECEPTION |
Wednesday Morning, 22 February 2006 |
|
8:00 - 8:30 |
REGISTRATION |
8:30 - 9:15 |
Transmission Planning and Development Opportunities |
9:15 - 10:00 |
Opportunities for Municipalization and the Benefits of Public Power |
10:00 - 10:45 |
Federal Perspectives on Electric Infrastructure Development |
10:45 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 11:45 |
Evaluating Infrastructure Integrity -- The Costs of Hardening For Hurricanes |
11:45- 12:30 |
Roundtable on Conference Follow up and Discussion of Future Outlook |