Fuel up for day two of UA Week with a hot breakfast and a high-energy dose of insight! This morning session features fast-paced Lightning Talks—8-minute presentations that get straight to the good stuff. You'll rotate through three talks, each offering sharp perspectives, actionable ideas, or innovative use cases from across the utility analytics landscape.

It's interactive, it's energizing, and it even comes with prizes—every talk you attend boosts your chances of winning a fantastic giveaway from one of our sponsors.

Lightning Talk presentations include:

• “SAM Fusion: One World where Physical and Digital Meet” by Michael Covarrubias and Erika Ferguson, Xtensible, a SAM Company 
• “Don’t Lose Your Balance While Living on the Edge” by Brian Fiut and Tyler Stephens, Itron  
• “Data Integrity Dos and Don’ts: A Utilities Perspective” by Max Kanaskar, Precisely 
• “SAS and the Furious: Modeling at Ludicrous Speed” by Jennifer Whaley and Muneeb Mohammad, SAS
• “These Aren’t the EVs You’re Looking For: Why Fleets, Not Driveways, Will Disturb the Force” by Nathan Phillips, DNV
• “Getting Griddy with It: The AI-Driven Grid Is Here” by Giacomo Listi & Claire Salling, Lovelytics
• “Ad Coelum Doctrine: Your Digital CX from the Earth to the Cloud” by Bonnie Damstra, Abjayon