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

The IEC would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of GCF West:

GCF West Host Utility 

SDG&E

 

SDG&E is a regulated public utility that provides safe and reliable energy service to 3.5 million consumers through 1.4 million electric meters and more than 850,000 natural gas meters in San Diego and southern Orange counties. The utility's area spans 4,100 square miles. SDG&E is committed to creating ways to help their customers save energy and money every day. SDG&E is a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), a Fortune 500 energy services holding company based in San Diego.

SDG&E's Smart Grid Deployment Plan details how they will allocate energy resources more efficiently and deploy new technology to give their customers a much greater level of control over their energy usage. The Plan will help achieve California's aggressive energy and environmental policy goals, including reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, using more renewable energy, and improving energy efficiency and demand response.

 

University Partners 

University of California San Diego

 

 

University of San Diego

 

 

San Diego State University

 

 

Corporate Partners 

GE

 

 

 IBM

 

 

Diamond Sponsors 

 Ambient

 

 

Cisco

 

 

Ernst & Young

 

 

 HP

 

 

 Itron

 

 

Gold Sponsors

Accenture

 

 
BaseN
 

BaseN is an international measurement service provider dedicated to large scale infrastructure monitoring and management. The company headquarters are in Finland and it operates around the globe. BaseN offers a complete portfolio of services that monitor, measure, analyze and forecast massive data flows, visualize the measurements, and provide real time overviews and alerting functions through tailored portals. BaseN has developed its system for telecom networks and has applied the same technology to clean tech space and can immediately make real time data available to millions of consumers, organizations and households cost efficiently. The BaseN Platform currently measures an equivalent of more than 10 million smart meters every minute and makes the data available in real time. BaseN aims to be the foundation of the Smart Grid by connecting every dot in the energy market. Learn more at www.basen.net.

 

 CODA Energy

 

 
 Computer Associates  

 Intel

 

 

 
 

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 

AltEnergyMag.com - A News and Information Resource for Alternative Energy. Daily News Stories, Hot Products, Industry Tools, Hundreds of Articles and more. Join with 35,000+ industry players and alternative energy enthusiasts who visit each month to find out how to grow their businesses and expand their knowledge. www.altenergymag.com.

 

Electricity Today 

Established in 1986 Electricity Today magazine continues to be the publication of choice for North America's utility transmission and distribution sectors. Electricity Today, a CCAB audited publication, is published 9 times a year. It is distributed free of charge to electric utility personnel and electrical consulting engineers across Canada and the United States. www.electricity-today.com

 

Intelligent Utility 

Intelligent Utility Magazine - where smart grid meets business - and reality. Written exclusively for utility IT, Customer Service and Operations professionals from a peer perspective, each issue focuses on real world case studies of utilities building a more intelligent utility. Intelligent Utility features dedicated content on all aspects of smart grid, including the innovators who are revolutionizing our industry. Intelligent Utility is published by Energy Central, THE online hub for power industry professionals. Visit Intelligent Utility online at www.intelligentutility.com.

 

Pike Research 

Pike Research is a market research and consulting firm that provides in-depth analysis of global clean technology markets. The company's research methodology combines supply-side industry analysis, end-user primary research and demand assessment, and deep examination of technology trends to provide a comprehensive view of the Smart Energy, Smart Grid, Smart Transportation, Smart Industry, and Smart Building sectors. www.pikeresearch.com  

 

SmartGridcareers.com 

 

www.SmartGridCareers.com offers you a middle ground for your recruiting needs...a talent courcing solution that lies midway between a job board and a professional recruiter - one that identifies and delivers quality candidates cost-effectively. Leveraging a powerful combination of cutting-edge technology and extensive experience within the Smart Grid and Renewable Energy sectors, we can help you maximize your recruitment ROI. Our proprietary sourcing strategy coupled with our specialization in these niche markets enables us to improve the efficiency of the overall recruitment process saving you valuable time and money. Contact us at 561-200-3248 to learn more about our fully customized solutions!

 

Smart Grid Library 

 

The Smart Grid Library delivers transformational information services that  help our clients achieve success in the Smart Grid ecosystem. We provide strategic insights, project roadmaps, and customized information through consulting services, benchmarking, reports, and publications. Our clients include Smart Grid technology and service startups, established businesses, investment firms, and utilities. Consulting services range from industry analyses for private equity firms and advisory roles with startups to applications of our innovative Consumer Focus Strategy to help utilities develop and maintain the trusted advisor relationships with consumer and build lifetime consumer value. Publications include the Smart Grid Dictionary and The Smart Grid Consumer Focus Strategy: Transforming Utility Operations to Build Consumer Value.

 

SmartGridNews.com  SmartGridNews.com is the sector's oldest, largest and highest-ranked site. Visit for up-to-the-minute analysis of smart grid trends, smart grid technology and smart grid companies. Sign up for our free email newsletter or follow SGN on Twitter.

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

 

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