January to April 2012

** Indicates activity is open to USEA members and guests

Date	Activity	Contact
January 24	USEA CCS Briefing Series: "Modeling Costs of CCS for Existing U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plant Fleet" Presented by Jeff Eppink, Enegis, LLC. Washington, DC**	Andrew Palmateer
January 26	USEA Shale Gas Briefing Series: "Advanced Fracking Technologies" Presented by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Washington, DC**	Lauren Dickerson
February 2-3	Armenia-Georgia-Turkey (AGT) Transmission Planning Working Group and Steering Committee Meetings Istanbul, Turkey	Maja Lojanica
February 6	Black Sea Regional Transmission Planning Project (BTSP) Working Group Meeting Istanbul, Turkey	Maja Lojanica
February 7-8	Southeast Europe Cooperation Initiative Transmission Planning Project (SECI) Working Group Meeting Istanbul, Turkey	Maja Lojanica
February 8	USEA CCS Briefing Series: "Understanding Oxy-Coal Combustion & the Status of FutureGen" Presented by Steve Moorman, Babcock & Wilcox Washington, DC**	Andrew Palmateer
February 12	Kick-off Meeting for U.S. - Russia Joint Study "Regulatory, Market Structure, and Consumer Oriented Factors Influencing Deployment of Smart Grid Technology in the United States and Russia" Moscow, Russia	William Polen
February 15-17	South Asia Regional Workshop on Policies and Regulations to Increase Cross Border Energy Trade Hosted by USEA and the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) as part of the USAID SARI/Energy Program New Delhi, India	Sarah Blanford
February 27-March 3	Utility Exchange Program for Pakistan's Distribution Companies on "Change Management, Human Resources and Training" USAID Pakistan Power Distribution Program Washington, DC and Richmond, VA	Sarah Blanford
April 24	USEA Annual Membership Meeting & Policy Forum National Press Club Washington, DC**	Kim Grover

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