MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy and utility experts from Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) will speak and present in-booth demonstrations at the DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition, held Jan. 27-31 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.

DistribuTECH is the utility industry's leading smart grid conference and exposition with more than 8,400 professionals from 48 countries. The event covers automation and control systems, energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy integration, advanced metering, T&D system operation and reliability, power delivery equipment, and water utility technology.

With 40 industry experts in attendance, SAIC will showcase its extensive experience in areas such as grid modernization and energy management, along with in-booth demonstration on microgrids, power delivery upgrades, and SAIC's Smart Grid as a Service offering. SAIC experts attending DistribuTECH will demonstrate how SAIC delivers and implements practical grid solutions and integrates strategies so that utilities can focus on business instead of technology and bridge their legacy systems with the modern grid.

The following SAIC experts will speak at the event:


            SAIC Representatives                    Session                           Date and Time
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           Scott Anschell, Keith         How to Get the Most out of Your
         Mullen, Trishia Swayne, and     Existing Assets and Plan for a
                                               Sustainable Future               Sun., Jan. 27, 8:00 a.m. -
              Sebnem Tezsezen                                                           12:00 p.m.
                                             Utility University 111
                                                                                         Room 24A
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               Don Schlenger            Guide to the Smart Water Network
                                                 Lifecycle Panel             Tues., Jan. 29, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

                                         Water Utility Technology Track                  Room 24A
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           Jack Wallace with Ken      Lessons Learned from Green Mountain
          Couture of Green Mountain     Power: Upgrades to Improve System
                    Power                  Reliability and Efficiency        Tues., Jan. 29, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

                                        SCADA Track: Real Projects, Real
                                                     Lessons                             Room 31A
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                Damon Brady               Effective Sensor Deployment:
                                        Accelerate Your Smart Grid Return    Wed., Jan. 30, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

                                        Smart Grid Communications Track:
                                       Intelligent Sensors: The Dots that
                                                  are Connected                         Room 28AB
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                                         The Texas River Cities Plug-In
                                          Electric Vehicle Initiative:
                                        Developing the Regional Plan for
                                          Community-based PEV Charging
        Jeff Norman with Karl Popham             Infrastructure              Wed., Jan. 30, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
              of Austin Energy
                                      Greening the Grid Track: Innovative
                                           Solutions to Green the Grid                   Room 25C
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                 John Nicol           How to Effectively Influence Energy
                                      Efficiency in the Industrial Sector   Thurs., Jan. 31, 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.


                                          Demand Response Track: Energy
                                      Efficiency for Commercial, Industrial
                                             and Residential Sectors                    Room 31BC
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         Trishia Swayne with Kevin       Distribution Photovoltaic Solar
                    Post                          Impact Study                Thurs., Jan. 31, 10:30 a.m. -
             of Central Hudson                                                          12:00 p.m.
               Gas & Electric            Greening the Grid Track: Impact
                                      Studies for PV Integration on Power
                                              Distribution Systems
                                                                                         Room 25C
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"SAIC helps our clients solve complex energy and smart grid problems," said JT Grumski, SAIC senior vice president and business unit general manager. "Through our involvement in DistribuTECH, we share our industry-leading ideas and technological savvy that allow our clients to focus on their utility's bigger picture."

For more information on SAIC's presentations and DistribuTECH, visit http://www.saic.com/eeandi/distributech-2013. SAIC will be in booth #1539 and our experts are available for interviews.

About SAIC

SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The Company's approximately 40,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of approximately $10.6 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2012. For more information, visit http://www.saic.com/. SAIC: From Science to Solutions®

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