CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Sunday, April 6
11:00 am - 1:00 pm UL 2200 Meeting
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11:00 am – 5:00 pm Exhibitor Setup
11:30 am – 6:00 pm Registration Desk Open ​
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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Networking Activity *: Fishing in Lake Norman
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​5:00 pm – 6:00 pm New Member Orientation and Reception
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Welcome Reception
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Monday, April 7
7:00 am – 8:00 am Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
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7:00 am – 3:00 pm Exhibition Open
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7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration Desk Open ​
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8:00am – 9:15 am Keynote Address: Sam Silverstein, The Accountability Institute
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​9:15 am – 10:15 am General Session 2: Exploring Microgrid Business Opportunities: Innovations and Strategies in the Evolving Energy Landscape
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10:15 am – 11:15 pm Refreshment Break and PowerTalks in Exhibit Hall
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11:15 am – 12:00 pm Educational Sessions
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Session #1: TBD
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Session #2: TBD​
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11:15 am - 12:00 pm Engineering Symposium
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Session #1: Transfer Equipment & Controls
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​11:30 am - 3:30 pm SSO Program*: Brunch and Tour
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12:15 pm – 1:15 pm Welcome Lunch and Awards
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1:30 pm – 2:15 pm Educational Sessions
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Session #3: Microgrid Controls ​
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Session #4: TBD​
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1:30 pm – 2:15 pm Engineering Symposium
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Session #2: Grounding of Standby Power Systems
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2:15 pm – 3:00 pm Refreshment Break and PowerTalks in Exhibit Hall
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3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Engineering Symposium
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Session #3: Generator Paralleling
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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Microgrid/Renewables and CHP Committee Meeting
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm AI Onsite Power Task Force Meeting
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Codes and Standards Committee Meeting
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​4:15 pm – 5:15 pm Distributor/Dealer Committee Meeting
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4:15 pm – 5:15 pm Education Committee Meeting
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​6:00 pm – 6:45 pm Veteran's Task Force Reception
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​7:00 pm – 10:00 pm NASCAR Hall of Fame - FREE for all registrants!
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Tuesday, April 8
7:00 am – 8:00 am Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
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7:00 am – 11:00 am Exhibition Open
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7:00 am – 1:00 pm Registration Desk Open
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8:00 am - 9:00 am General Session #3: State of the Industry: The Current and Future Outlook for the Onsite Power Generation Industry
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9:00 am - 10:00 am General Session # 4: Navigating Federal Policies and Advocacy for Microgrids: Leveraging Opportunities in Government Affairs
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10:00 am - 10:30 am Refreshment Break and PowerTalks in Exhibit Hall
10:30 am – 11:15 am Educational Sessions ​
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Session #5: TBD
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Session #6: TBD
10:30 am – 11:15 pm Engineering Symposium
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Session #4: Microgrid Codes and Standards
​​​11:15 am – 12:00 pm Grab & Go Lunch and Exhibit Hall Time
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11:30 am – 12:15 pm Engineering Symposium
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Session #5: Battery Energy Storage Systems
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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Networking Activities * / Free Time
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5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Closing Party
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​*Optional: Separate registration fee required for these events.
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Networking Activities
The optional networking activities are NOT included in your conference registration and require a separate charge. You must be registered as a full conference attendee or spouse/significant other in order to participate in any of the activities and you must be registered by the deadline to participate. The majority of activities have a registration limit so sign up quickly before your top choice is sold out.
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NO refunds will be granted for tours and networking activities as deposits are pre-paid.