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  • Contact SECCWe appreciate your interest in SGCC. Please feel free to email us with any questions. Why Join? SGCC is unique in the energy field in bringing together commercial, utility and advocacy groups to work toward a common goal of accelerating adoption of a consumer-friendly, consumer-safe smart grid. Consumer and environmental advocates, technology vendors, research scientists and electric utilities may join and access the research, best practices and collaborative efforts of the group. Learn more about how to get involved. How to Join SGCC SGCC offers two membership levels. Full memberships apply to business and commercial entities. No-charge affiliate memberships are available to nonprofit organizations, academia, research labs and advocacy groups. Get In Touch Please get in touch with us to ask about membership, keep up with news and events or to share important smart grid materials.
  • AboutThe SGCC is a non-profit organization which aims to help educate the public and engage consumers on the benefits of the smart grid. We gather all stakeholders to listen, educate, and collaborate toward modernized electric systems in the United States and provide resources to help the public. Mission In a rapidly changing energy environment, industry leaders must urgently pool resources to gain knowledge of what consumers need and how to communicate with them by listening to their concerns. Board The Smart Grid Collaborative Board has 14 directors who represent industry, utilities and advocacy or consumer groups. Members The SGCC brings together commercial and utility groups along with advocacy groups to form an unique membership base. Frequently Asked Questions The Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative offers introductory answers to frequently asked questions about the SGCC, SGCC Membership and the Smart Grid industry.
  • BoardThe Smart Grid Collaborative Board has 13 directors who represent industry, utilities and advocacy or consumer groups. Each of the organization’s founding members has one designee on the board. Beginning at the 2012 SGCC annual meeting, the board will have staggered terms, with approximately six directors elected each year to a two-year term. 2010-11 directors and their affiliations are: Zanku Armenian, SCE Teri Berliner, American Electric Power (AEP) Randy Berry, GridWise Alliance Steve Delp, Magnolia Audio Video Don Denton, Duke Energy Eric Dresselhuys, Silver Spring Networks Patty Durand, SGCC Executive Director Becky Harrison, Progress Energy Robert LeFort, Ember John D. McDonald, GE Energy T&D Paul Nagel, Control4 Geoffrey Revelle, Stoel Rives Allan Schurr, IBM
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