Thursday, March 4 | | 9:15 AM - 5:00 PM | Atlanta, GA

Cost: $299

Summit attendance is a $299 add-on, purchased through DTECH's Exhibition Pass or All-Access Pass.
The add-on includes lunch, refreshments, and eligible Professional Development Hours (PDHs).

The Premier Gathering for Utility, Emergency Preparedness & Weather Resilience Leaders

The Wildfire & Resiliency Strategy Summit at DTECH® brings together utility leaders, emergency preparedness professionals, technology providers, and industry partners to strengthen strategies for wildfire, extreme weather, and the growing risks affecting grid reliability.

Now part of DTECH® 2027,  this summit offers an intimate forum for senior leaders and decision-makers across utilities, grid resilience, reliability, emergency preparedness, asset management, engineering, and federal agencies across the energy sector to connect, exchange ideas, and engage in high-level candid conversations.

Whether you are advancing wildfire mitigation, strengthening emergency response, improving situational awareness, hardening infrastructure, or planning for long-term resilience, The Wildfire & Resiliency Strategy Summit offers a concentrated forum for insight, collaboration, and action.

Resiliency is stronger when the industry works together.

group of speakers

Who Should Attend?

  • Electric utility operation and resilience leaders
  • Engineering, consulting, infrastructure, and planning teams
  • Emergency preparedness and response teams
  • Reliability, asset management leaders, and field operations teams
  • Technology and solution providers
  • Wildfire mitigation and vegetation management professionals
  • Grid operations, transmission, and distribution leaders
  • Weather, forecasting, and situational awareness professionals
  • Government, regulatory, national labs, and public safety stakeholders
  • Communications and community engagement leaders

Why Attend?

  • Make the most of your DTECH® experience, all in one place while saving time and an extra trip on this critical topic.
  • Hear strategic perspectives from utility and emergency preparedness experts and leaders 
  • Engage in high-value conversations on emergency response, operational readiness, and community coordination.
  • Build high-value relationships with leaders in a focused, intimate setting that extends beyond the conference.
  • Explore solutions to complex challenges through utility panel discussions, lessons-learned experiences, and technology insights supporting situational awareness, forecasting, asset protection, communications, and grid resilience
  • Leave with actionable solutions through utility panel discussions and lessons-learned experiences on risk management, wildfire mitigation, and extreme weather preparedness

Schedule Overview

The Wildfire & Resiliency Strategy Summit will take place on Thursday, March 4 from 9 AM - 5 PM and feature a full day of executive and technical programming.
Continue to check this page for the most up-to-date information.

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9:15 AM
  1. B308/309
    60 mins
    More details coming soon! Check back regularly for updates, including session topics, speakers, and additional information.
10:15 AM
  1. Foyer
    25 mins
    Recharge, connect, and discover! Meet sponsors and fellow leaders, exchange ideas, explore new opportunities, and build meaningful connections in a relaxed atmosphere.
11:40 AM
  1. B308/309
    60 mins
    Take this time to unwind and enjoy lunch while building meaningful connections with your peers. Share ideas, exchange insights, and discover new opportunities in a casual setting.
1:40 PM
  1. Foyer
    30 mins
    Recharge, connect, and discover! Meet sponsors and fellow leaders, exchange ideas, explore new opportunities, and build meaningful connections in a relaxed atmosphere.
2:10 PM
  1. B311
    60 mins
    As wildfire threats intensify, utilities need to balance regulatory compliance with complex environmental conditions and resource limitations. In this session, industry leaders will share proven strat …
  2. B308/309
    60 mins
    Many utilities are spending less than 1% of asset replacement value annually on their aging grid; a 100-year renewal rate with a $600B price tag over the next decade. We need innovation to help balanc …
3:10 PM
  1. Foyer
    20 mins
    Recharge, connect, and discover! Meet sponsors and fellow leaders, exchange ideas, explore new opportunities, and build meaningful connections in a relaxed atmosphere.
3:30 PM
  1. B308/309
    30 mins
    Join us for five fast-paced, five-minute presentations featuring high-value takeaways from industry innovators on emerging technologies, key trends, and actionable insights shaping the future of data …
4:00 PM
  1. B308/309
    60 mins
    Join us for five fast-paced, five-minute presentations featuring high-value takeaways from industry innovators on emerging technologies, key trends, and actionable insights shaping the future of data …

Why the Change?

Wildfire and extreme weather risks are increasingly connected to the larger challenges facing the grid. Effective resilience strategies depend on collaboration across utility departments and with technology providers, government, emergency management, communities, and infrastructure partners.

By bringing the summit into DTECH®, we're creating a more connected experience that reflects today's industry landscape. 

Join the Wildfire & Resiliency Strategy Summit at DTECH® to connect with the people, ideas, and solutions helping utilities prepare for today’s risks and build a more resilient grid for the future.

One registration. One destination. Endless opportunities.