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Introduction to Asset Management and the Importance of Risk (Part 1) Utility University
Monday, February 26 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Asset Management Peer-to-Peer Exchange
Take part in this peer-to-peer exchange session, which provides attendees with invaluable insights and expertise to address the current challenges and critical issues in the industry. Immerse yourself in an intimate setting and actively contribute to the conversation on asset management. Engage in this discussion centered around real-world scenarios with senior utility leaders, subject matter experts, and a member of the DTECH conference committee. Join us in tackling the industry's most pressing concerns!
ASSET MANAGEMENT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
- Utility University
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
- Peer-to-Peer Exchange
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
- Partner Events
- Technical Tours
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
- Asset Management
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
- City of the Future
- Cyber and Physical Security
- Australia in the Afternoon Workshop
- Advanced Distribution Operations
- Data Analytics
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
- Smart Cities
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UIIC 2024 SummitW311CD720 mins
- Partner Events
The 2024 Summit will focus on the challenges, successes, lessons learned, and drivers behind the growing utility imagery & inspection space. We will bring together utilities and solution providers wit ...
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W207C240 mins
- Utility University
This Utility University course is open to any attendee at an additional fee. To pre-register and reserve a seat, please visit the registration resource center or reach out to info@distributech.com. Ef ...
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Tour JST Manufacturing Center and Duke Energy Substation360 mins
- Technical Tours
Pre-registration for this event is required and includes an additional fee. To check your registration or to reserve a spot, please visit the registration resource center or reach out to info@distribu ...
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W203C240 mins
- Utility University
This Utility University course is open to any attendee at an additional fee. To pre-register and reserve a seat, please visit the registration resource center or reach out to info@distributech.com. Be ... -
W207C240 mins
- Utility University
This Utility University course is open to any attendee at an additional fee. To pre-register and reserve a seat, please visit the registration resource center or reach out to info@distributech.com. A ...
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The Prosumer and the Energy Transition: A Close-up Look at AustraliaW313180 mins
- Australia in the Afternoon Workshop
This workshop is free to attend but pre-registration is required. Session 1: Overview of the Australian Energy Transition 2:05 pm - 3:15 pm Australia has moved from relying on coal for 95% of its ele ...
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W304GH30 mins
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Utilities field crews are facing increasing pressures to drive productivity through faster adoption of rapidly changing mobile technologies. As a result, utility leaders are seeking ways to develop th ... -
W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
The rapid advancement of technology in recent years has paved the way for innovative approaches to inspecting and managing transmission and distribution assets in the utilities industry. PG&E’s transf ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
San Diego Gas & Electric is committed to mitigating the evolving and expanding threat of devastating wildfires in Southern California. One way to address this threat is through its Intelligent Image P ...
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Lunch Roundtables- TuesdayW414AB60 mins
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
Full conference badge is required for admittance. Additionally, all full conference badge holders must pre-register to reserve a seat. To check your registration or to reserve a seat, please visit the ...
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Booth 4343 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
Managing energy at the grid edge requires intelligent metering and communication systems capable of automated decision making. Gas metering in North America is in the process of transitioning to ultr ... -
Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
For decades, utilities have been using manual paper methods to capture as-built data from the field o with poor results. Recently, utilities have made significant investments to implement ADMS and ot ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
At JEA, legacy work and asset management technology presented field workers with a challenge. The applications were cumbersome and difficult to use, non-mobile friendly, and reviled by the workforce. ... -
W311CD30 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
Join us for a presentation to review a very challenging assessment, restoration and foundation upgrade project on lake crossing structures. The project involved dive teams, numerous construction work ... -
A Look Inside Data Center Power Distribution SystemsW308CD30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In the growing world of computing, A.I., algorithms, personal data, and applications, numerous data centers are commissioned each year. Data center operators now own, operate, and maintain their own e ...
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GIS and ESJ – What Geospatial Data Tells Us about Environmental Social JusticeW310B60 mins
- Peer-to-Peer Exchange
Peer-to-peer exchange is a discussion on a specific topic. Discussions provide attendees access to knowledge and expertise to help them address the critical challenges facing the industry today in a s ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
Learn how Ameren is transforming a battery inspection, eliminating the need for a routine inspection process and moving into a rigorous digital experience. Join us and learn how following an Innovati ... -
W311CD30 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
Cable rejuvenation by injection of silicone fluid into the interstitial region of the cable conductor, has extended the life of over 450,000 cable segments over the past 35 years. The fluid diffuses i ...
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Booth 4343 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
This session will provide an overview of the strategies being implemented by electric utilities for modernizing the grid and improving circuit reliability. An overview of the latest equipment being de ... -
Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 130 mins
- City of the Future
Utilities face a myriad of challenges, from resource constraints and aging infrastructure to external demands such as stakeholder expectations, compliance, and emergency response. In this session, we ...
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W308AB60 mins
- Cyber and Physical Security
How to comply to NERC CIP ever-evolving standards is a growing concern for distribution utilities. In this panel discussion, Xcel Energy and OUC will share business drivers, technical considerations, ... -
Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 130 mins
- City of the Future
There is a need for better organized data in utilities to tackle energy transition, electrification, and resilience. The Geographic Information System (GIS) is the perfect framework for developing a v ... -
Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 330 mins
- City of the Future
Power networks face challenges around safety, work quality, reliability and repeatability. New technology is needed to reach an energy network that is easier and safer to build, operate and maintain, ... -
A Case Study in NREL DERMS Asset Management ImplementationW307C30 mins
- Asset Management
Smarter Grid Solutions & National Renewable Energy Laboratory present a case study on the utilization of DERMS software to manage DER onsite assets (solar, wind, BESS, hydrogen) at NREL's Energy Sys ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
This presentation discusses the valuable lessons learned by Enova Power, a municipal utility, and their journey in implementing a data analytics software for asset management and capital planning. The ...
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Breakfast Roundtables- WednesdayW414AB60 mins
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
Full conference badge is required for admittance. Additionally, all full conference badge holders must pre-register to reserve a seat. To check your registration or to reserve a seat, please visit the ...
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W311CD60 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
Today 18% of America's distribution system is underground. But, some progressive public power utilities have as much as 90% of their system underground. For decades they have invested public dollars o ... -
Strategic Foresight: Enhancing Asset Performance and Workforce Agility with AI and Predictive StrateW307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
Dive into the world of predictive maintenance, where EAM and MWM systems work in tandem to preempt equipment failures and optimize workforce scheduling. Understand how predictive analytics from EAM ca ...
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W307CD60 mins
- Asset Management
Advance analytics can be used to reduce risk, improve reliability and reduce spend by focusing time and resources on the assets that matter the most leveraging Machine Learning models specifically des ... -
W307AB30 mins
- Smart Cities
This session will delve into the benefits of adopting open data sharing and digital twins for utility infrastructure planning and operations, focusing on the role of digital twins in open data sharing ...
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Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 330 mins
- City of the Future
Faults in high voltage underground cables require a trained utility employee to enter a confined space to carry out high-risk repairs. Join us and learn how Con Edison and ULC Technologies are transf ... -
Booth 432 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
Learn how Artificial Intelligence can be leveraged to reduce safety incidents and enhance safety and security accountability at job sites and facilities. Session Sponsored by: Innovative and Emergin ...
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W308CD30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Consumers Energy’s long-term grid modernization vision includes implementing new technologies to improve safety and reliability for customers. The company initiated an aggressive strategy including ov ...
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Booth 4343 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
When responding to FERC Order 881 and enhancing grid capacity, a universal approach of one-size-fits-all doesn't suffice. Transmission grids differ based on location and climate, requiring tailored st ... -
Booth 432 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
Thinking about EDGE technology as the epicenter of critical power grid asset data. We consider not only what data can be captured and how it gets from point A to B, but also how the data is used by wh ...
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Lunch Roundtables- WednesdayW414AB60 mins
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
Full conference badge is required for admittance. Additionally, all full conference badge holders must pre-register to reserve a seat. To check your registration or to reserve a seat, please visit the ...
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W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
PSEG collects over 400K data points and utilizes a data platform to provide insights into grid performance, enabling it to make proactive decisions and quickly respond to operational challenges. This ...
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Booth 432 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in asset management, particularly in capital planning for T&D companies. Learn how combining AI and human expertise can enhance decision-making and op ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
If you could start all over and build up your asset management strategy from scratch, where would you begin? WEB Bonaire had exactly this opportunity, and started to build a high-value asset repositor ...
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Booth 432 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
Many technological fixes claim to revolutionize Vegetation Management (VM) but fail to recognize how trees grow and the impact of work plans on operational efficiency. Utilities are driving changes to ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
Why did the AEP Distribution Underground Network team innovate their operations by introducing 3D technology? This session will walk through AEP’s journey to 3D capture technology and cover their curr ... -
W304AB60 mins
- Data Analytics
Being able to leverage reliable, up-to-date, and end-to-end electrical network models is necessary for utility planners, engineers, operators. These stakeholders have both overlapping and unique uses ...
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Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
This session will delve into how a synergistic relationship between disparate data, spatial intelligence, and artificial intelligence is used to prioritize cost-effective remedies for enhancing grid r ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
FirstEnergy implemented an ADMS, Graphic Work Design, and new GIS in late 2022 and early 2023. Those new systems are only the beginning to the changes happening. Join FirstEnergy and SSP as we talk ...
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W307CD30 mins
- Asset Management
A utility’s need for integrated end-to-end asset management has never been greater. As regulatory pressures increase, customer demands grow, and challenges from the energy transition ensue, success fo ...
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Breakfast Roundtables- ThursdayW414AB60 mins
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
Full conference badge is required for admittance. Additionally, all full conference badge holders must pre-register to reserve a seat. To check your registration or to reserve a seat, please visit the ...
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W307CD60 mins
- Asset Management
Utilities globally are under pressure to reduce their O&M costs, and inspections process is one key area to explore for efficiencies. While utilities recognize the potential benefits of AI in visual i ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
Does working with data in demand response have to be a headache? Managing an effective demand response program requires data integrity and insightful data integrations with a distributed energy resour ...