Technical Program
The IEEE PES Grid Edge Technologies event will deliver a comprehensive technical program, equipping a variety of stakeholders working at the edge with key insights necessary to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Through Keynote and Super Sessions, Technical Breakouts, Poster Contest, and more, the event will explore critical topics impacting the grid edge, including:
- Utilities, C&I, and Residential Customers
- Distributed Energy Resources
- Connected Utilities & Infrastructure
- Policy & Regulatory Framework
- e-Mobility & Charging Infrastructure
- Smart Cities & IoT
- Cyber Security & Data Privacy
- Connectivity & Communication
- Utility of the Future Business Models
- Enabling Grid Edge Technologies
- Energy Efficiency & Flexible Loads
The Complete Program is now available.
Click here to view the complete 2023 Technical Program, including session details and speakers, or learn more about the special features below.
Super SESSIONS
Boasting the most exceptional lineup of speakers in the industry, Super Sessions provide a critical platform for experts, policy makers, and technology innovators to share their expert insight into key issues, solutions, and lessons learned working at the interface of the electric grid and the customer premise. Click here for full details on the 2023 Super Sessions, which include:
Keynote Fireside Chat
April 11: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM


IEEE PES President

IEEE President & CEO
Grid Edge Technologies
Shaping Utilities of the Future
April 11: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM


SDG&E
CEO

Meta Platforms
Global Director

PacifiCorp
SVP

Luma Energy
SVP
Grid Edge Technologies
Innovators at the Edge of Transition
April 11: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM


ITRON
President & CEO

Honeywell Smart Energy
CTO

Southern California Edison
SVP

OATI
EVP
Grid Edge Technologies
Managing Electrification
April 12: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM


California ISO
CEO

SDG&E
COO & CSO

NERC
SVP

Hawaiian Electric Company
SVP
Grid Edge Technologies
Reliability and Resiliency
April 12: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM


Portland General Electric
SVP

Oncor
SVP

AECOM
EVP

Utilidata
CTO
Grid Edge Technologies
Technology and Strategy
April 13: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM


Landis+Gyr
CTO

Eaton
EVP & CTO

Microsoft
Global Lead Power & Utilities

Siemens Grid Software
US CEO
Grid Edge Technologies
A Regulatory Perspective
April 13: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM


US Department of Energy
Deputy Assistant Secretary

California Energy Commission
Chair

Grid-X Partners
President & CEO

Voltus Inc
CRO
Grid Edge Technologies
Public Power Perspective
April 13: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM


Snohomish County PUD
CEO & GM

SMUD
CEO & GM

New York Power Authority
COO

LA Department of Water and Power
COO
Grid Edge Technologies
Future Outlook
April 13: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM


GSEF
Chairman

The AES Corporation
CUIO

Audubon Engineering Company
VP

X’s Moonshot Factory
GM

TECHNOLOGY Stages
Five dedicated stages will provide an immersive experience on the show floor where solution providers, municipalities, utilities, and more will engage on a number of focused topics.
Grid Modernization Stage
Smart City / Smart Utility Connect Stage
Grid Connectivity Stage
Distributed Resources Stage
Startup Stage
Technical Breakout Sessions
Featuring some of the industry’s best minds, Technical Breakout Sessions provide comprehensive discussions on a diverse range of important trends, issues, and real-world applications and solutions. Key trends explored include distributed energy, connected utilities and infrastructure, DERs, policy and regulations, e-mobility and infrastructure, smart cities and more.


Startup Showcase
The Startup Showcase will host a number of new startups as part of a showcase on the exhibit floor. Secure your opportunity to meet with the founders and hear about their solutions.
TUTORIALS
Tutorials feature in-depth examinations and presentations covering topics important to power and energy professionals and will take place on Monday, April 10, only.
>RELIABLE AND COST-EFFECTIVE SOLAR SYSTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
>THE GRID EDGE IS THE FUTURE, A GOLDEN FUTURE DATE
>GRID-EDGE OPTIMIZATION IN ACTIVE POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
>UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF TRANSACTIVE ENERGY: A LOOK AT CALFUSE POLICY ROADMAP BASED ON FERC 2222
Separate registration and additional fees are required. Learn more.


Technical Tours
Technical Tours provide participants the opportunity to tour and learn more about industry-related sites and products.
>TT-01 | SDG&E’S Vanadium Redox Flow Microgrid Tour
>TT-02 | SDG&E’S EV Fleet Cross-Border and Industry Tour
Separate registration and additional fees are required. Add a tour to your registration by April 3 at 11:59 Eastern Time. Learn more.
Poster Session & Reception
The Poster Session and Reception provides a relaxed environment for registered conference attendees to enjoy hors d’oeuvres and beverages while viewing hundreds of accepted papers in poster format. Click here to check out the 2023 paper titles and authors.
