Learn how mapping and geographical information system technologies can help utilities and cities make better decisions using spatial data.
MAPPING/GIS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
- Utility University
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
- Peer-to-Peer Exchange
- Breakfast & Lunch Roundtables
- Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub
- Asset Management
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
- City of the Future
- Cyber and Physical Security
- Storm and Disaster Management
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
- Smart Cities
1:00 PM
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W204A240 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. As ...
10:15 AM
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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 ... -
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 ...SpeakersPanel Moderator
12:00 PM
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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 ...
1:00 PM
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W308AB30 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
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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 ...
2:30 PM
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Permitting Puzzles: Innovative Pathways to Easier Transmission Line ApprovalsW309B60 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 ...Panel Moderator -
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 ...Panel Moderator
3:30 PM
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W304CD60 mins
- Storm and Disaster Management
With the growing severity of weather events including floods, severe storms and tornados, it is imperative utilities continue to evolve their storm response practices to maintain the high levels of re ... -
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, ...
8:00 AM
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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 ...
9:15 AM
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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 ...Chairperson
10:05 AM
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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 ...
12:00 PM
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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 ...
1:50 PM
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W311CD30 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 ...Chairperson -
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 ...
2:45 PM
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Booth 4343 Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
Join this insightful presentation on the interdependencies of user roles in an Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS). Explore the challenges and opportunities of coordination in a highly inte ...
3:30 PM
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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 ... -
W311CD30 mins
- System Hardening and Vegetation Management
How does tree health impact the occurrence of tree-related outages? This presentation will discuss the correlation between two years of detailed outage data and vegetation health as determined by rem ...
8:00 AM
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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 ...