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Data is everywhere. It’s collected from smart devices in the field or at the meter, it’s collected from customers, it’s collected from electric vehicles, chargers, and other distributed energy resources. Learn how utilities and cities are managing the mountains of data they collect every day.
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Data Visualization & Advanced Analytics Roundtables
Tuesday, February 27 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM & 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Wednesday, February 28 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM & 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Don't miss your chance to join our exclusive breakfast and lunch roundtable sessions, where we dive deep into the world of data visualization & advanced analytics. This is your golden opportunity to connect with peers and engage directly with industry experts in this critical field. Our roundtables are meticulously designed to explore specific industry themes, guided by respected professionals who are trailblazers in their respective domains. These coveted seats are in exceptionally high demand, so act swiftly—reserve yours today! Your participation could be the catalyst for elevating your expertise and establishing invaluable connections within the realm of data visualization & advanced analytics. Seize the moment!
DATA MANAGEMENT & ANALYTICS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
- Utility University
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
- Customer Engagement
- Asset Management
- City of the Future
- Advanced Distribution Operations
- Storm and Disaster Management
- Data Analytics
- DERMS
- Grid Modernization
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
- The Flexible Grid
- Energy Orchestration and the DSO
- Smart Cities
- Electric Vehicles
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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 ...
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W304EF60 mins
- Customer Engagement
Industry watchers and regulatory bodies have long criticized utilities for not generating enoughcustomer and societal benefits, especially around past AMI deployments, and now we see increasinglyaggre ... -
W20830 mins
- Grid Modernization
Distribution grid planners are on the front lines of the clean energy and DER transition – whether utilities are prepared or not. This session describes how Duke Energy invests in digital innovation t ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
With the implementation of PSPS and EPSS, PG&E has dratically reduced ignitions on the distribution system. However, this has come at a cost to reliability, in the form of CEMI, SAIDI, SAIFI. This s ... -
W311CD60 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
Utilities large and small are gaining insights from satellite intelligence. Join this panel of vegetation management experts from Wyoming, Delaware, and Georgia to hear how utilities are revolutionizi ... -
Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
Utilities are discovering that digital solutions lead to greater insights, cost savings, and project completions. From digitized documents to AI, drones, and real-time sensors, utilities are tapping ...
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W304CD30 mins
- Storm and Disaster Management
Providing accurate estimated time of restoration (ETR) and personalized customer communication during long outages significantly improves customer experience. In this presentation we will look at an a ... -
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 ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
Natural Language Analytics (NLA) is an advanced technology that involves the application of Natural Language Processing techniques and Machine Learning to analyze and derive insights from human langua ... -
W304GH30 mins
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Digital transformation offers compelling opportunities for utilities to address the challenges in the modern power industry. This session will discuss the typical barriers in technical, management, an ... -
W308CD30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In the heavily treed Pacific Northwest, tree wire has dramatically improved the reliability of Peninsula Light Company’s overhead 15kV system. However, despite an aggressive vegetation management prog ...
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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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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. ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
This presentation discusses ComEd’s multi-year effort to cover the distribution system with high-frequency, time synchronized sensors, ingest that data into a centralized, cloud-based data platform, a ...
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Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 130 mins
- City of the Future
Discover the art and science of feeder tuning strategies in this engaging session. Delve into the development of tuning criteria, plans, and reviews for circuits and substations. Learn how to enhance ... -
Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
The energy transition is changing the dynamics of electricity systems worldwide. Progressive utilities recognize the need to implement new solutions to address these changing dynamics. However, some u ...
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W20730 mins
- DERMS
Con Edison launched the DERMS MVP project in response to FERC 2222. A critical element of this project is data readiness and ensuring that DER data is aggregated, orchestrated, and transformed to faci ... -
W307AB30 mins
- Smart Cities
Cities and utilities have many challenges, lofty goals, and external pressures in common. OATI will present on how advanced technologies are supporting day-to-day city operations with focus on energy ...
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Booth 432 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
Over the past five years, the energy industry has begun a transformation by adopting safety science to prevent serious worker injuries and fatalities. But even as safety and operations departments inc ...
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W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
The exponential proliferation of data across power distribution systems and the quickly evolving digital landscape provide a unique opportunity for utilities to become more data-driven. Data Mesh and ... -
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 ...
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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 ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
To identify an optimal grid hardening path, utilities must answer an essential question — what actions do they need to prioritize to keep their networks safe and online in a cost-effective manner? Uni ... -
W311CD30 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
This session will showcase how TCS is helping PG&E to address the challenges of wildfires. Leveraging data from disparate sources & IT platforms TCS is helping PG&E to mitigate wildfire risks, reduce ...
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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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W20830 mins
- Grid Modernization
In the last years, EPRI has been developing an information architecture for Distribution Grid Model Management with utility members to overcome the challenge of properly managing the flow of model dat ... -
W304GH30 mins
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Please join FirstEnergy as they share their experiences and lessons learned during a four-year GIS and graphic work design project that helped bring people, processes, and technology together. FirstE ... -
W304EF30 mins
- Customer Engagement
In order for customer experience (CX) surveys to be impactful, decision makers need to know they can trust the metrics that CX analysts report. Survey scales directly affect how customer experience me ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
Join us for an engaging presentation showcasing Dominion Energy's journey toward enhancing grid maintenance efficiency through cutting-edge data-driven solutions. Learn how collaboration with internal ... -
W20230 mins
- The Flexible Grid
American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking to replace its current OMS and DMS, including Distribution SCADA, with an ADMS that includes DERMS. This presentation will share lessons learned along the way ...
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W308CD30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Smart inverter functions, like Volt-Var and Volt-Watt as specified in IEEE1547-2018, enable distributed energy resources (DERs) to aid in voltage regulation in distribution feeders. When a new DER sit ... -
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 ... -
W304CD30 mins
- Storm and Disaster Management
While many external factors influence resiliency, weather remains the single greatest threat to the electric power grid. When damage occurs, it is very time-consuming and costly to identify due to th ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
Examine use cases, lessons learned, and other insights as it relates to the role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in support of T&D asset inspections. Topics will include the potentia ...
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Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
Learn how integrated and synchronized utility data enables advanced analytics and the creation of the digital twin. Explore how data insights improve awareness and provide unprecedented grid visibilit ... -
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 ... -
W307AB30 mins
- Smart Cities
This panel of experts will present a project that involved modeling a cold snap and power outage scenario in RUNWITHIT’s Synthetic Environment and visualizing the data with a live data visualization p ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
This session presents an approach to simplify simulation modeling to overcome model data availability and data accuracy challenges. This approach is presented using a practical example: protective rel ...
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Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 130 mins
- City of the Future
Join us as we explore the dynamic landscape of decarbonizing the grid. Discover how rapid implementation of intermittent sources of energy like wind and solar, as well as vehicle electrification, driv ... -
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 ... -
W20360 mins
- Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is projected to considerably grow in the near future which has the potential to impact the distribution system, especially the low-voltage secondary circuits. This utili ...
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Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor15 mins
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
SCADA data migration is the transfer of SCADA data from one system or storage environment to another. This involves careful planning, execution, and validation to ensure the seamless transition of dat ...
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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 ... -
Implementing a Voice of Customer Program to Evaluate Current Operations and Support Future DecisionsW304EF30 mins
- Customer Engagement
Voice of the Customer (VoC) is the collection of feedback customers provide about their experiences and expectations. By listening to customers, the utility can better understand and meet their custom ... -
W20730 mins
- DERMS
For Hawaiian Electric, the adoption of behind-the-meter DERs is increasing and will continue to increase exponentially in the coming years as Hawaii transitions to 100% renewable energy by 2045. The u ... -
W304CD60 mins
- Storm and Disaster Management
JEA has developed a geospatial interactive 3D application that displays, in real-time, operations-critical data of JEA’s Water and Wastewater assets throughout the service territory. The application ... -
W20730 mins
- DERMS
For Hawaiian Electric, the adoption of behind-the-meter DERs is increasing and will continue to increase exponentially in the coming years as Hawaii transitions to 100% renewable energy by 2045. The u ...
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W20330 mins
- Electric Vehicles
In August of 2022, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved the trailblazing Advanced Clean Cars II rule requiring 100 percent of new car sales in California to be zero-emission vehicles by ... -
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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W311CD30 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
This session offers a sneak-peak on how a California utility is re-imagining inspection planning, scheduling, and execution of vegetation management using a CRM solution. System Hardening and Vegetat ... -
W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
This session will present a novel analytics approach to infer underlying connections between various assets for transmission and distribution networks. Oncor developed algorithms to leverage time seri ...
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Energy Orchestration & the DSO: The Necessary Tools & Technologies to Support DSO FunctionsW311A30 mins
- Energy Orchestration and the DSO
Imagine a world where the power grid is not just a passive network of wires and poles, but a dynamic system that can respond to the changing needs and preferences of its customers. A world where dist ...
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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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W311AB30 mins
- Energy Orchestration and the DSO
In the past, calculating the hosting capacity of a distribution network required accurate data and a deep understanding of its components. However, such data is often lacking, forcing operators to rel ... -
W20860 mins
- Grid Modernization
Historically, many utilities relied on IT-centric rather than OT-centric approaches for leveraging real-time data for improved grid operations. But it has become clear that data is best leveraged by e ... -
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 ...
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W304AB30 mins
- Data Analytics
Learn how this Texas utility delivers real-time data on the state of its entire system, without having to call its SCADA operators, and then analyzes the information to make up-to-the-minute operation ... -
W304CD30 mins
- Storm and Disaster Management
The ongoing global climate crisis has led to an increase in wildfires, especially in California. To protect its communities, harden the grid, and prevent and mitigate the impacts of these threats, San ...