Industry Leaders From Utility, Government and Technology Sectors to Share Unique Insights Into Current and Future Energy Market Trends

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comverge, Inc. president and CEO, R. Blake Young, will participate in a keynote roundtable at the 2012 National Town Meeting on Demand Response and Smart Grid. Hosted by the Association of Demand Response and Smart Grid, the conference covers the latest trends and technologies in the smart grid, demand response and renewable energy industries and takes place in Washington D.C. on June 26-28, 2012.

The National Town Meeting on Demand Response and Smart Grid is the premier event in the U.S. focused on the business and policy aspects of demand response and its enabling technologies and applications. During the keynote roundtable, Young will be joined by a group of industry leaders that includes the U.S. Department of Defense, PJM and Dominion Resources to discuss the environmental, technological and regulatory developments that are impacting the demand response and smart grid industries. This will include unique insights into the issues currently impacting the U.S. energy market and expert opinion on what can be expected in the future.  

  • Presentation: Keynote Roundtable - "Big Thoughts on the Big Picture"
  • Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
  • Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. ET 
  • Location: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
  • Speakers: 
  • Blake Young, President and CEO, Comverge
  • Dorothy Robyn, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installations and Environment, U.S. Department of Defense
  • Mary Doswell, Senior Vice President, Alternative Energy Solutions, Dominion Resources
  • Stu Bresler, Vice President of Market Operations & Demand Resource, PJM
  • Thierry Godart, President, Smart Grid Division - North America, Siemens

To learn more about the National Town Meeting on Demand Response and Smart Grid or register for the event, please visit http://www.demandresponsetownmeeting.com/.

About Comverge

With more than 500 utility and 2,100 commercial customers, as well as five million deployed residential devices, Comverge brings unparalleled industry knowledge and experience to offer the most reliable, easy-to-use, and cost-effective intelligent energy management programs. We deliver the insight and control that enables energy providers and consumers to optimize their power usage through the industry's only proven, comprehensive set of technology, services and information management solutions.www.comverge.com. 


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