The conference, organized by the USNC of CIGRE and hosted by Burns and McDonnell, is set to feature a diverse range of sessions, including panel discussions on pertinent industry issues, presentations of 70 technical papers, informative tutorials, field visits, and engaging social events.

The "Grid of the Future" Symposium that will be held from October 9^th to 12^th  promises to be an exceptional gathering of industry leaders, experts, and emerging talents, according to Chris Root, President of the CIGRE US National Committee (USNC). Root shared his insights on this eagerly anticipated event, highlighting its significance and the exciting opportunities it offers to attendees.

The conference, organized by the USNC of CIGRE and hosted by Burns and McDonnell, is set to feature a diverse range of sessions, including panel discussions on pertinent industry issues, presentations of 70 technical papers, informative tutorials, field visits, and engaging social events. The event also extends its focus to newer industry members (NGN) and Women in Power, aiming to provide valuable learning experiences for professionals across all stages of their careers.

One of the notable aspects of the "Grid of the Future" Symposium is the impressive lineup of industry leaders who will participate in panels, sharing their insights on the most relevant and timely challenges facing the energy sector. Root emphasized the unique blend of industry perspectives that will be on display, offering attendees a comprehensive view of the industry's future.

The conference's importance is further underscored by the significant sponsorship it has received from various industry companies. These sponsors are playing a crucial role in making the event possible and ensuring its success.

In conclusion, as Chris Root suggests, the "Grid of the Future" Symposium is an unmissable opportunity for professionals in the energy sector to stay informed about the latest industry developments, engage with key thought leaders, and network with peers. Whether you are a seasoned expert or a newcomer to the industry, this conference promises to provide valuable insights and learning experiences.

For more information about the "Grid of the Future" Symposium and to register for the event, follow this link: https://cigre-usnc.org/grid-of-the-future-2023/

Source: CIGRE US National Committee