March 7, 2012 - SDG&E Programming Day
March 8-9, 2012 - Open Industry Days
The Westin San Diego
San Diego, California

Sponsorship Overview

San Diego Gas & Electric is leading the charge in smart grid deployment. In June 2011, SDG&E released a ten-year roadmap for the development of a smart grid in its service area over the next ten years. GCF West 2012 brought together the western region's major electric power utilities including host utility, SDG&E, and its regional counterparts looking to examine and learn from SDG&E's smart grid technologies and strategies.

>> Download the Sponsorship Prospectus PDF

For more information on the opportunities avaialable, contact:

Kim Simpao
Phone: +1-312-283-8459
Email: ksimpao@iec.org

Why Sponsor GCF West?

GCF West provides access to a highly targeted audience of industry leaders that are driving the future of the Smart Grid. Sponsors of GCF West enjoy the following:

  • Direct access to the host utility, including the exclusive opportunity to participate in the first day of the program which is attended strictly by the host utility and tailored to their specific needs.

  • Opportunity to network with regional utilities, including major host utilities and their regional counterparts. With dedicated networking opportunities built into the program, sponsors will have dedicated time to interact with this highly targeted audience.

  • An immediate connection to executive utility contacts at the host and other leading regional utilities.

  • Recognition as a key industry player while receiving high-level benefits including complimentary corporate registrations to send your delegation to this first-class educational program, executive speaking opportunities, and prominent corporate exposure.

  • The ability to support local universities, as Grid ComForum West provides the opportunity for this important academic segment to participate in the educational conference via IEC's University Grant Program.

GCF West Host Utility

SDG&E 

University Partners

University of California San Diego

                                                    

University of San Diego

  

San Diego State University

 

News

Corporate Partners

 

GE

 

 

IBM

 

Diamond Sponsors 

 Ambient

 

Cisco

 

 

Ernst & Young

 

 

HP

 

Itron

 

Gold Sponsors 

 

Accenture

 

BaseN

 

 CODA Energy
 

Computer Associates

 

Intel

 

Lockheed Martin

 

OnRamp Wireless

 

 Oracle Utilities

 OSIsoft

 

 

Quanta Services

 

 

SAIC


 

Verizon

Corporate Registration Sponsors 

 

Alstom

 

Ecotality

 

efacec

 

Juniper Networks

 

 Petra Solar

 

 PowerSecure

 

Merchandise and
Hospitality Sponsors 

 

HP

 OnRamp Wireless

Soitec

 

 

Official Media Sponsor 

 

Transmission & Distribution World

 

Official Associate Sponsor 

CleanTECH San Diego

 

Media Sponsors 

altenergymag.com

 

Electricity Today

 

Intelligent Utility

 

Pike Research

 

SmartGridcareers.com

 

Smart Grid Library

 

SmartGridNews.com

 

Sponsored by

International Engineering Consortium

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