Tag Smart Grid Society And MIT Enterprise Forum Present Bringing Intelligence To The Electric Grid: A Worldwide Live Webcast

ATLANTA, GA, October 14, 2010 (Press-News.org) How entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the Electric Grid

The Technology Association of Georgia's (TAG) Smart Grid Society and the MIT Enterprise forum will jointly host the October 13th event, Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: A Worldwide Live Webcast at IBM's Hillside Auditorium. This premier event will highlight how entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the electric grid. Join other innovators, executives, entrepreneurs, and engineers worldwide to learn more about how energy, utility, and technology organizations in the Smart Grid ecosystem are advancing Smart Grid innovation and accelerating economic development. Keynote speaker is Charles Vartanian, Director of Market Development for A123 Solutions. Panelists include Tom Noonan, President and CEO of JouleX, Anthony Maiello, GM Systems Engineering with the GE Energy Group, and Allan Schurr, Global Energy & Utilities Industry, Vice President, Strategy and Development, IBM. Natalie Allen, with CNN International, will serve as the moderator for the event. More information and registration is available at https://www.123signup.com/register?id=jyqzr Please contact 404-920-2022 for more information regarding the event or complementary press entry.

About TAG Smart Grid

TAG Smart Grid is one of 27 special interest groups that make up the Technology Association of Georgia, which is a 10,700-member organization. The mission of the TAG Smart Grid Society is to educate, enlighten, and accelerate the development of Smart Grid in Georgia by exploring key technologies and collaborations necessary to drive Smart Grid systems into reality. For more information about the Technology Association of Georgia or TAG Smart Grid, please call 404-817-3333.

About The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG)

TAG is a leading technology industry association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of the state's technology industry. TAG provides leadership in driving initiatives in the areas of policy, capital, education and giving, and also brings the technology community together through events, initiative programs and networking opportunities. TAG serves as an umbrella organization for 27 special interest groups, or societies, including Women in Technology (WIT). Additionally, TAG's charitable arm, the TAG Education Collaborative, is focused on helping science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education initiatives thrive. For more information visit the TAG website at http://www.tagonline.org or TAG's community website at http://www.tagthink.com.
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The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support its members by generating opportunities for personal, professional and business growth. By forging strategic alliances, TAG serves as a primary catalyst to foster a rich environment for economic development in Georgia's technology community. TAG is made up of over 10,500 members representing technology leaders from over 1,400 Georgia-based companies, affiliated technology and business organizations. TAGthink is the TAG's community website.