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Tuesday, February 27 | 12 - 1pm 
Wednesday, February 28 | 8 - 9am and 12 - 1pm 
Thursday, February 29 | 8 - 9am

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10:15 AM
  1. W304EF
    60 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 ...
  2. W304AB
    30 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 ...
  3. W311AB
    60 mins
    • Energy Orchestration and the DSO
    Accelerating DER penetration, evolving customer expectations, and policy pressures are disrupting power system markets and utility business models worldwide. As utilities transform from pure-play netw ...
  4. Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor
    30 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 ...
11:00 AM
  1. Booth 3921 Exhibit Floor
    30 mins
    • EV Zone
     Join Charlotte Johnson and Matthew Wapples as they discuss how technology can foster customer trust and unlock value to drive the efficacy of demand response programs. Our energy future depends on de ...
11:05 AM
  1. W304GH
    30 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 ...
  2. W208
    30 mins
    • Grid Modernization
    Traditional protection and control (P&C) systems, which have long relied on proprietary hardware, have been reliable, but there are considerable challenges with their continued use. Utilities need new ...
12:00 PM
  1. Booth 432 Exhibit Floor
    60 mins
    • Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
    The energy transition is accelerating with four key drivers: decarbonization policies, digitalization technologies, decentralization of generation, and electrification of energy demands. This will hav ...
1:00 PM
  1. W308AB
    30 mins
    • Cyber and Physical Security
    The Electric Energy OT Security Profile Working Group (WG) hosted by the International Society of Automation ISA99 standards committee commenced in June 2022 the standardization effort of electric ene ...
1:15 PM
  1. Booth 4343 Exhibit Floor
    30 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 ...
1:50 PM
  1. W307CD
    30 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. ...
  2. W304AB
    30 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 ...
  3. W304EF
    30 mins
    • Customer Engagement
     The power & utility industry is undergoing a massive transformation. Technology is redefining how organizations operate and interact with their customers. In this enlightening session, we explore how ...
2:45 PM
  1. Booth 432 Exhibit Floor
    30 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 ...
3:30 PM
  1. W304AB
    30 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 ...
9:15 AM
  1. W208
    30 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 ...
10:55 AM
  1. W304AB
    30 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 ...
11:00 AM
  1. Booth 2071 Exhibit Floor Theater 1
    30 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 ...
  2. Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor
    30 mins
    • Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
    Harnessing grid flexibility through DERs is a major component of the DSO model transition, and implementing markets effectively with regulations, applications, and incentives will shepherd more DERs o ...
12:00 PM
  1. Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor
    60 mins
    • Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
    If you find yourself up to your eyeballs in data and want to put that data to work, this session is for you. We'll talk about how digitalization has transformed grid management and 3 ways you can use ...
  2. Booth 432 Exhibit Floor
    60 mins
    • Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
    Reliability and resilience of power grids are paramount, as we transition to cleaner and more distributed energy systems. Join us as we bring together industry experts, from DNV's Smart Cable Guard, a ...
1:00 PM
  1. W207
    30 mins
    • DERMS
    The Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Visibility initiative aimed to define and implement an operational platform that enables PSEG Long Island's Distribution Operators to provide better awareness of ...
1:50 PM
  1. W311CD
    30 mins
    • System Hardening and Vegetation Management
    This session will explore how AES Ohio and AES Indiana have used artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to transition from a cycle-based approach in a vegetation management program to ...
  2. W202
    60 mins
    • The Flexible Grid
    Join us for an engaging panel discussion on DC microgrids, where experts from Duke Energy, Renewable Design Associates, Direct Energy Partners, and ABB will explore the transformative potential of dir ...
  3. W308AB
    60 mins
    • Cyber and Physical Security
    As of 2022, the US is the most active region in power digitalization based on data compiled by BloombergNEF. However, as utilities digitalize, and information and operational technologies (IT/OT) inte ...
  4. W304CD
    60 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 ...
2:30 PM
  1. From the Boardroom to the Field: Distribution Program Development to Ensure Execution Certainty
    W309B
    60 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 ...
10:30 AM
  1. W308AB
    30 mins
    • Cyber and Physical Security
    This presentation introduces the audience to a new IEEE Standard being developed by the IEEE-PES Technical Committee on Power System Communications and Cybersecurity. IEEE Std P2808 creates a mechanis ...
  2. W304GH
    60 mins
    • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
    T&D organizations are looking for the next ‘S-Curve’ of productivity to address growing O&M costs, workloads, regulatory pressure, resilience needs and employee expectations. Transforming the end-to-e ...
  3. W304EF
    60 mins
    • Customer Engagement
    This panel discussion will provide insights on how utilities can optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, provide an effective response for storm events, and promote sustainability by levera ...
11:20 AM
  1. W311AB
    30 mins
    • Energy Orchestration and the DSO
    The utility distribution system operator will face many challenges seeking to develop systems that are effective for tracing and managing operations from customers to aggregators, from utility to mark ...
12:00 PM
  1. Booth 3571 Exhibit Floor
    30 mins
    • Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
    In underground distribution, detecting and resolving faults can be challenging. The integration of advanced Fault Passage Indicators (FPIs) into underground distribution networks reduces the impact of ...

 

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