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1:00 PM
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As energy demand surges and grid modernization become paramount, achieving operational alignment across stakeholders is no longer optional - it is critical. Hosted by DASH Power Partners, this interac …
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
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This reception is complimentary and included with your registration; no add-on required.
7:45 AM
8:00 AM
8:15 AM
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Shifting demand and evolving customer expectations have fundamentally changed the game across the energy sector. Today’s utility executives are no longer just managing infrastructure, but are instead …
9:45 AM
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Utilities are modernizing faster than the controls meant to protect them. DERs are multiplying at the grid edge, operations are going remote, third parties touch more systems, and once-isolated IT and …
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Interconnection queues within ISO-NE, NYISO, and PJM have reached critical mass, stalling vital clean energy and capacity projects. With traditional physical upgrades no longer viable as a first-resor …
10:45 AM
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As distributed energy resources (DERs) continue to expand, utilities across the Northeastern United States are encountering new challenges related to power quality, voltage compatibility, and the reli …
11:45 AM
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As the electrification of building heat and transportation aggressively outpaces traditional industrial load growth, Northeast distribution planners are confronting an entirely new set of operational …
12:30 PM
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Lunch is complimentary and included with your registration; no add-on required.
1:45 PM
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In the modern utility landscape, the industry has been characterized by a flurry of pilot programs, from small-scale, highly controlled experiments designed to test the potential of Artificial Intelli …
2:45 PM
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Traditional Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) models are facing unprecedented pressure as utilities navigate aggressive clean energy mandates alongside soaring load growth. While NERC highlights that …
3:45 PM
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For decades, the transmission system was designed for a predictable, one-way flow of electricity from centralized fossil-fuel plants to passive consumers. Today, that model is obsolete thanks to the g …
4:30 PM
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This reception is complimentary and included with your registration; no add-on required.
7:45 AM
8:30 AM
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Since 2020, New England electricity prices have climbed at three times the national average, transforming the utility bill into the primary flashpoint between the energy industry and the public. How c …
9:45 AM
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Substation and feeder asset management is rapidly moving from reactive asset replacement and maintenance to data-driven, predictive engineering strategies. How are Northeast distribution engineers lev …
10:45 AM
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Wildfire risk is no longer a West Coast problem. Changing climate patterns, extended drought periods, and aging infrastructure have elevated wildfire threat across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic — yet …
11:30 AM
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Lunch is complimentary and included with your registration; no add-on required.
12:45 PM
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In the modern utility landscape, the industry has been characterized by a flurry of pilot programs, from small-scale, highly controlled experiments designed to test the potential of Artificial Intelli …Speakers
1:45 PM
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Grid-enhancing technologies (GETs) have demonstrated strong potential to unlock additional transmission capacity and accelerate interconnection timelines. However, broader deployment continues to depe …
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Today’s utility customers expect the same real-time transparency they get from modern retail experiences. To meet these rising expectations, utilities must move past merely explaining power delivery a …