2012 Conference Acknowledgements
Diane Blankenhorn Diane R. Blankenhorn is a Manager of Smart Grid Initiatives in the Electric Transmission and Delivery Systems for LIPA where she has worked for 30 years. Diane manages a group of skilled project managers that are responsible for delivering to Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) key projects to establish leadership within the utility industry. Areas of investigation include Smart Grid, AMI, Superconductors and Storm Hardening. During her tenure, Diane has collaborated closely with regulators, and government representatives on various successful projects. Prior to this position, Diane also served as Manager of Special Projects/Rate Case, Project Engineer to both Power and Gas Engineering and Engineer Emergency Planning. |