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Venue & Accommodation
Room Block open now – reserve early to get the $189 rate!
VENUE
GRAND HYATT WASHINGTON
1000 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20001, USA
TEL: +1-202-222-1234
Amazing room rate, even lower than in 2019 – $189!
Room rate: $189
PARKING INFORMATION
Hotel offers valet & self parking.
Valet Parking:
- 0-2 hours: $33
- 2-8 hours: $43
- 8-24 hours: $60
- Overnight: $60
- Oversized Vehicles: $62
Self-Parking:
Please note there are no in-and-out privileges in the Self Parking Garage
- 0-1 hours: $10
- 1-4 hours: $18
- 4-10 hours: $20
- 10-24 hours: $42
TRAVEL VISA INFORMATION
United States citizens do not need a U.S. visa or passport for travel to Virginia. If you are not a US citizen, you may need a visa for entry into the US.
Once you register for the conference, you can download a letter indicating that you will be attending the conference.
For additional information regarding visas and/or passports, please visit: http://travel.state.gov/
Welcome to ISGT 2020
The Eleventh Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT 2020), sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES), will be held February 17-20, 2020 at the Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington D.C.
Announcements
ISGT 2020 will be taking place Feb. 17-20, 2020 in Washington, DC.
NEWS
- Keynote Speaker Announced!
Dave Velasquez – CEO of Pepco - Registration NOW OPEN for IEEE ISGT NA 2020! Click here to register
Call for Demonstrations – DEADLINE EXTENDED
- Proposals Due: November 15, 2019
- Notification of Acceptance:
November 30, 2019
Call for Panel Sessions: Enabling Intelligent and Resilient Communities – CLOSED
- Notification of Panel Session Acceptance: November 15, 2019
Call for Papers: Enabling Intelligent and Resilient Communities – CLOSED
- Notification of Paper Acceptance: November 15, 2019
QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, REQUESTS
Contact information can be found on the Contact Us page.
Questions
Registration
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Transportation/Local Information
SIGHTSEEING
Many of the city’s most interesting sights are within walking distance from the Conference Venue. Details and approximate travel times can be found here.
AIRPORTS
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – DCA
- Hotel distance: 5 miles
- Subway service, fee: $4 USD (one way)
- Estimated taxi fare: $15 USD (one way)
Washington Dulles International Airport – IAD
- Hotel distance: 27 miles
- Estimated taxi fare: $55 USD (one way)
METRO
Metro Center (Red, Blue, Silver and Orange Lines)
- Connected to the Grand Hyatt Washington
TRAIN
WEATHER
View current weather in Washington, DC.
WASHINGTON, DC TOURISM
A few links to Washington, DC travel and tourism websites: