Conversation about Electrification 2020’s Track B with EPRI’s technical executive for advanced buildings and communities.

Conversation about Electrification 2020’s Track A with EPRI’s senior technical executive in electric transportation.

A breakdown of the tracks and sessions at Electrification 2020.

This article considers the opportunities and challenges of evaluating beneficial electrification investments using a BCA framework that has routinely been used for energy efficiency. It describes the traditional energy efficiency BCA tests, explores how the allocation of benefits and costs change for beneficial electrification investments, and offers suggestions that policymakers and analysts may consider when interpreting BCA test results.

A twofold electric sector decarbonization challenge: doubling the electricity supply while also making the portfolio of supply resources, including existing fossil generation, almost entirely emissions free.

Conversation with EPRI’s director for energy utilization.

Conversation with Duke Energy’s executive vice president for energy solutions.

Conversation with Tennessee Valley Authority senior program manager Jason Snyder.

Conversation with Sacramento Municipal Utility District chief grid strategy and operations officer Paul Lau.

My favorite part of Electrification 2020 will be the exhibit hall where the latest electrical vehicles, machines, appliances, devices will be there to gawk at and touch and feel.