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12:00 PM
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To attend this event, you must register separately. This event is free to attend and can be added to your registration when registering, or by visiting the registration resource center to review your …
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12:30 PM
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To attend this event, you must register separately. This event is free to attend and can be added to your registration when registering, or by visiting the registration resource center to review your …
4:00 PM
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To attend this event, you must register separately. This event is free to attend and can be added to your registration when registering, or by visiting the registration resource center to review your …
5:00 PM
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This reception is complimentary and included with your registration; no add-on required.
7:45 AM
8:15 AM
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Join us as Paul Chodak, EVP & COO of Eversource Energy, kicks off DTECH Northeast with a look at the evolving energy landscape and the critical issues shaping the future of the grid. His welcome will …
8:30 AM
8:45 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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The Northeast had a record-dry October in 2024 after one of its driest Septembers, and more than 400 fires followed across the region. The largest burned 5,000 acres on the New York–New Jersey border, …
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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 …
10:45 AM
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Join Pavan Visram, Director of Cloud Technology, and Julie Nee, IT Manager of Artificial Intelligence, as they share Eversource's journey from isolated AI proofs of concept to a growing enterprise-wid …
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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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The energy industry has no shortage of AI pilots. The harder problem is scale. This session examines what separates enterprise AI programs that deliver measurable outcomes from the ones that stall. Dr …
2:45 PM
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Gridraven’s Dynamic Line Ratings are live across 30,000+ transmission line spans, adding capacity to day-ahead energy markets and real-time operations. Attendees will learn how to scale software-only …Speakers
3:45 PM
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Field workers are notoriously practical people. Having a visionary discussion about AI can be tough when many of them feel lucky just to get spreadsheets instead of clipboards. What can you do for the …
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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.
8:00 AM
8:45 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 …Moderator
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 …
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As distributed energy resources (DERs) continue to proliferate, utility needs are evolving beyond basic visibility toward real-time coordination, control, and optimization. At the same time, growing l …
11:30 AM
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Lunch is complimentary and included with your registration; no add-on required. Join us as we recognize and celebrate the innovators, leaders, and projects driving transformation across the electric g …
12:30 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 …Moderator
1:30 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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As electric utilities face compounding pressure from extreme weather, physical threats, and aging assets, traditional grid planning models are reaching their limits. While a new generation of AI and a …
2:30 PM
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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 …
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With foundational AI concepts and evaluation frameworks established, utility teams need to see how these advanced analytics tools perform when applied to complex grid challenges. From automated plan r …