AGENDA
Our program will focus on the important topics covering Generative AI, Customer Analytics, Analytics Architecture & Technology, Asset Health Analytics, Safety Analytics, Enterprise Analytics, Data Science, Grid Analytics, Natural Gas Analytics, Sustainability Analytics, Supply Chain Analytics, Cyber Security Analytics, and People & Culture. This schedule will constantly evolve over the next few months - check back often to the latest updates.
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Monday, October 14, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Join us for the ComEd Maywood Tech Center Lab Tour on Monday, October 14, 2024, to experience our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of energy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | W190 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Discussion Topics:
W192A | Discussion Topics:
Junhui Zhao - Eversource Energy Natalie Winters - MISO Tom Mahar - ComEd Vlad Anderson - Exelon Corp. Po-Chen Chen - Exelon Corp. W192B | Topic: End-to-End Deployment of Generative AI in Utility Organizations W192C | Discussion Topics:
Eugene Hamrick - Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Mike Petramalo - SERC Reliability Corporation Saurabh Sahni - Eversource Energy Jerry Casarella - PSE&G W193 | Discussion Topics:
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2:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Refresh and Recharge! Enjoy coffee, tea and lemonade during this beverage break from 2:45pm-3:15pm in the W194 Foyer. W194 Foyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM | Innovation Shares are short presentations that explore groundbreaking ideas and innovations that leverage data and analytics to tackle the toughest challenges faced by utilities today. Meredith Gilstrap - Itron Steve Dresie - 1898 & Co. Martin Cal - Quanam Sherie Wigder - Motio David Lahme - Colaberry John McBride - Colaberry Paul Yarka - Kyndryl Nate Taylor - Colaberry
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Sip, Share and Spark Ideas during the UA Week Welcome Reception from 5:00pm-7:30pm in the Exhibition W196. W196 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | W190 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM | Discover the future of utility outage management with the Outage Reporting & Analytics (ORA) platform – a state-of-the-art Microsoft Azure cloud-based solution that is transforming how Exelon reports on customer outages and key performance indicators across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. W190 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | The Exelon Analytics team is investigating leading edge applications of Generative AI with the potential to create a transformative impact across the utility industry. W192A | Oncor is extracting the value of utility analytics projects through the inspirational illustration of ROI. W192B | PG&E is extracting data from high resolution satellite imagery to quantify wildfire risk and its drivers along their 100,000+ electric distribution line miles to identify the best risk mitigation measures available within given cost and other restraints. W192C | Alabama Power is developing advanced data analytics and data science techniques, including machine learning and predictive modeling, to anticipate electric vehicle (EV) charging behaviors with unprecedented accuracy. W193 | Nicor Gas is leveraging advanced data analytics to enhance its customer-centric culture and improve overall customer satisfaction. W194B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | Refresh, Recharge and Visit with our Exhibitors! Enjoy coffee, tea and lemonade during this beverage break from 10:45am-11:15am in the Exhibition W196. W196 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
W192A | Customer data and insights in one application improves business and customer outcomes. W192B | Discover autonomous drone and AI solutions revolutionizing utility asset management with Skydio and Levatas.. W192C | Learn how ComEd's 2022 Advanced Image Analytics program enhances grid maintenance with AI and drones. W193 | Learn about deploying and tracking Large Language Models (LLMs) to ensure accurate, timely responses for reduced resolution times and positive customer sentiment. W194B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | Eversource Energy improves grid reliability using a patent pending data model that responds to changing business needs, improves employee productivity, increases capital efficiency, and accelerates the remediation of grid anomalies. W192A | The Exelon Customer Team is developing GenAI products to train customer service representatives, aid responses to customer emails, and answer internal company-specific questions. W192B | Oncor is developing a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, prioritizing on-premises implementation of Generative AI, and updating governance policies to ensure safety and security. W192C | CPS Energy has successfully grown its analytics capabilities the last several years and it continues to grow. W193 | Consumers Energy’s Work Management Analytics Platform team is spearheading the drive towards an optimized future for the utility using cutting-edge data analytics solutions tailored for Work Management Product teams. W194B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Refresh, Recharge and Visit with the Exhibitors! Enjoy coffee, tea and lemonade from 2:45pm-3:15pm in the Exhibition W196. W196 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM | LabelOps ensures data integrity and precision in utility image analytics through advanced techniques. W192A | In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and consumer expectations, industries across the board are redefining their approaches to customer service and digital interactions. W192B | Learn to transform your electricity system into a cleaner, more resilient, and affordable one in collaboration with other sectors, you must leverage various types of metadata—such as usage, business, and descriptive metadata—to understand, manage, and optimize your data for effective analytics. W192C | We will explore how electric utilities can harness vast amounts of disparate data from sources like AMI, SCADA, and OMS. W193 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM | Utilities modernize with advanced analytics and federal support amid climate change and disruptions. W190 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Sip, Share and Spark Ideas during the Happy Hour Networking reception from 5:30pm-6:30pm. The Expo Prize Giveaway will take place in the Exhibition from 6:15pm-6:30pm and you must be present to win. W196 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday, October 17, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | W190 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM | W192A | AES Corporation is exploring the practical applications of data science to enhance the accuracy of Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) predictions in utility companies. W192B | Exelon is implementing a strategic initiative to accelerate their analytics maturity and empower employees to make data-driven decisions. W192C | National Grid is embracing the Generative AI (GenAI) technologies that have transformed data interaction and process automation with innovative projects that demonstrate a commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. W193 | In this session, attendees will hear about key learnings from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative's experience with detecting Level 2 EV residential charging and projecting load growth. Anthony Cerrato - Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Hesen Peng - Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Josh Lugo - Rappahannock Electric Cooperative W194B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | PG&E is developing a machine learning model to improve prediction of contaminated insulators Insulators on transmission structures are susceptible to contamination from various sources, such as avian excrement, dust, emissions, smoke, and gases. W192A | PSEG is operationalizing an Analytics Center of Enablement (COE) to identify and deliver value across its business areas including work management, energy efficiency, electric vehicles, smart meters, and customer experience. W192B | Eversource is turning their thinking outside-in to design and deliver programs that meet the clean energy needs of their commercial and industrial (C&I) customers. W192C | Exelon is developing analytics capability for proactive weather-related outage prediction and Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) management. W193 | Salt River Project calls on utilities to think bigger about how analytics and data science in used in the industry. W194B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM | Exelon shares how it built a Center of Excellence to harness AI and GenAI opportunities. W190 |