Location: The 2024 IEA Annex Planning will be held at the Egan Research Center located at 120 Forsyth St., Boston. The main room will be the Raytheon Amphitheater (room 240) and breakout sessions will be held in rooms 206 and 306. 

April 3rd

8:30 – 9:00Registration, Coffee, and Breakfast
9 – 10:30Introductions (all) Overview of proposal, Annex structure and ExCo feedback (OAs, ECB and Users TCP) + discussion and high-level feedback
10:30 – 11Coffee Break
11-12Future Annex Logistics Planning Reflecting on previous Annexes (stop/continue/start) Structure of Annex management/subtasks How will we deal with massive STs? How will the STs vs. themes work? Leadership plans (number of leads, clear responsibilities, management structure) Meeting logistics (in person, virtual) Ideas for increasing diversity in Annex
12 – 13Working lunch
13-13:30Introduction to Breakouts by Discussion Leads (for ST1-3 and themes 1-3) 
13:30 – 14:00Round 1 Breakout for each ST (for ST1-3) to determine proposed activities and deliverables
14:00 – 14:30Round 2 Breakout for each ST (for ST1-3) to determine proposed activities and deliverables
14:30-15:00Plenary: share out from STs
15:00-15:30Break
15:30 – 16:00Round 1 Breakout for each theme (for theme 1-3) to determine goals and impacts as they relate to the activities/sub-tasks
16:00 – 16:30Round 2 Breakout for each theme (for theme 1-3) to determine goals and impacts as they relate to the activities/sub-tasks
16:30-17:00Plenary: share out from themes
17:00-17:15Closing remarks
19Dinner 

April 4th

8:30 – 9:00Registration, Coffee, and Breakfast
9:00-10:00Welcome, Activity voting
10:00-10:30Coffee break
10:30-11:00Recap of Day 1 ST/Theme discussions by Discussion Leads
11:00-11:30OAs summarize feedback on Annex meeting logistics
11:30-12:00Closing remarks summary of next steps for broader group