The Present and Future of Wildfire and Vegetation Management from a Utility Perspective

February 04, 2026
5AB
Wildfire Risk Mitigation & Vegetation Management Symposium , Storms and Wildfires , Vegetation Management

This high-level discussion brings together utility leaders, including representatives from Southern California Edison, PG&E, SDG&E, New York Power Authority, and more. The panelists will outline strategic approaches to the challenges discussed throughout the workshop, focusing on the business case for investment, effective organizational shifts, and regulatory defensibility. Learn how leading utilities are thinking about and approaching the long-term planning necessary to achieve both wildfire resilience and continuous operational improvement.

Moderator: Cynthia Huang

Panelists: SCE, PG&E, NYPA, Xcel, First Energy, additional utility presenters

This session is part of the Wildfire Risk Mitigation & Vegetation Management Symposium.