Director & Staff Conference Agenda
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5:30 pm Welcome Reception
Sponsored by WESCO
6:30 pm Dinner
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Atlantic Pavilion
7:30 - 8:30 am Registration & Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00 am Welcome & Safety Minute - Jeffery Wright, NEAEC President
9:00 - 9:45 am Keynote - Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Northbridge Energy Partners, LLC
9:45 - 10:30 am Economic Update - Sam Kem, CFC
10:30 - 10:45 am Break
10:45 - 11:15 am Real-time Satellite Vegetation Intelligence - Kevin McSweeney, Overstory
11:15 - 12:00 pm Federal Grant Opportunities - Ginny Beauchemin, NRECA
12:00 - 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 - 1:30 pm Battery Storage Trends - Tamra Reynolds, CoBank
1:30 - 2:30 pm Panel: Leveraging Customer-owned Assets to Provide Grid Benefits. Panelists:
Noel Chambers, Energy New England; Steven Brisley, Camus; & Morgan Casell,
Dynamic Organics, LLC.
2:30 - 2:45 pm Break
2:45 - 4:30 pm Breakout sessions (see sections below)
Eastons Pavilion
5:00 - 6:30 pm Vendor Expo & Reception - Sponsored by FlexCharging
6:30 pm Dinner
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Atlantic Pavillion
2:45 - 3:30 pm KRTA Review - Jim Meiers, CFC
3:30 - 4:30 pm 85-15 Rule Review - Bill Miller, Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert, & Moss, LLP
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Atlantic Pavillion
2:45 - 3:30 pm KRTA Review - Jim Meiers, CFC
3:30 - 4:30 pm 85-15 Rule Review - Bill Miller, Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert, & Moss, LLP
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Sunset Room
2:45 - 3:30 pm Mapping, Staking, & Outage Map Layers Overview - Ryan Staggemeier, NISC
3:30 - 4:30 pm Operations & Maintenance in Today’s Cooperatives
- Kevin McCutcheon, PSE
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John Clarke Room
2:45 - 3:30 pm Manage the EV Future: What is Telematics? Telematics vs. EV Chargers - Diving
into Co-op Studies - David Klein & Jossi Fritz-Mauer, FlexCharging
3:30 - 4:30 pm Remote Work: Changing the Workforce - Sue Bernier, VEC
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8:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
8:30 - 9:15 am Industry Update - Jan Ahlen, CFC
9:15 - 10:00 am NHEC: EV Policy & Requirements - Dave Erickson, NHEC
10:00 - 10:15 am Break
10:15 - 11:00 am Capital Credits National Trends - Bill Miller, Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert, & Moss LLP
11:00 - 11:30 am Real-time Inventory - Dan Freeman, Irby
11:30 - 12:00 pm Supply Chain Update - Phil Clark, United Utility Supply
12:00 - 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 - 1:15 pm NRECA Update - Michael Haire, NRECA
1:15 - 2:00 pm Advanced Nuclear - Small Modular Reactor Technology - Brent Ridge,
Dairyland Power Cooperative
2:00 - 2:15 pm Break
2:15 -4:15 pm Breakout sessions (see sections below)
Event Patio & Atlantic Pavilion
5:30 pm Reception - Sponsored by Graybar
6:30 pm Dinner & Aiken Awards
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Atlantic Pavillion
2:15 - 3:15 pm 990 Preparation Breakdown - Bill Miller, Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert & Moss LLP
3:15 - 4:15 pm Rate Design: Solar Impact - Jason Strong, CFC
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Sunset Room
2:15 - 3:15 pm Governance Topic TBD - Kim Miller, CFC
Atlantic Pavillion
3:15 - 4:15 pm Rate Design: Solar Impact - Jason Strong, CFC
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John Clarke Room
2:15 - 3:15 pm Field Accident Breakdown: Lessons Learned, John Varney, VEC and Federated
3:15 - 4:15 pm Operations Roundtable - Kevin Rottingen, Otsego Electric Cooperative
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Sunset Room
3:15 - 4:15 pm Lone Field Worker Scenario - Federated
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Reserve your spot here!
Atlantic Pavillion
8:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am Tour Block Island via chartered boat (to-go lunch provided) or Free time to
explore the area
Details: Check out of your room after breakfast. The hotel will store belongings until 3 pm. Tour returns by 12:30 pm.
Thank you for attending - safe travels home.