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ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES EDUCATION I SEMINAR REPORT <br />DATE <br />EMPLOYEE NAME <br />TITLE OF EDUCATION/ SEMINAR <br />8/20/2012 <br />Lovelette <br />2012 Upper Midwest Metering Association Summer Meeting <br />ORGANIZATION SPONSORING EDUCATION SEMINAR <br />DATES ATTENDED August 8th thru 10th 2012 <br />LOCATION Brainard, MN <br />UMMA <br />WHY DID EMPLOYEE CHOOSE TO ATTEND They had some interesting topics on their agenda. <br />WHAT INFORMATION WAS LEARNED BY ATTENDING UMMA is formulating a multistate approved <br />Metering Apprentice program This would be a four year on- the -job program much like the apprentice <br />lineman program with 8,000 hrs of on the job training and workbooks. <br />We also learned about the extended range current transformers from two different distributors. <br />Durham Metering had metering equipment on display in an equipment trailer. <br />Landis & Gyr had a presentation on grid stream RF AMI and Distribution Automation. <br />Connexus Energy presented on Metering Safety stemming from an arc flash accident on their system in <br />Silent Power presented on their product: solar powered stored energy (locally owned and manufactured). <br />WAS INFORMATION CONVEYED TO SUPERVISOR AND CO- WORKERS AND TO WHO <br />Yes. Some of it to the entire <br />SIGNATURE <br />