Tri-Cities Tech Business Update
PNNL scientist to lead Smart Grid panel
A researcher at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has been appointed as the plenary chair of the Smart Grid Interoperability Panel. Steve Widergren was appointed by the panel's governing board in December. Widergren will organize and chair panel meetings and appoint chairs to the panel's two standing committees. The panel is a unique public-private partnership with more than 400 member organizations that was launched in November as a collaborative method for stakeholders to provide input toward building a secure, interoperable smart electric grid. Read the complete news release.
