2017 Annual Conference
 

The TVPPA 71st Annual Conference

Event Details
2017 Annual Conference
05/22 - 05/24/2017
Westin Savannah Harbor
Savannah, Georgia

The TVPPA Annual Conference is the association's largest event of the year and the only event geared specifically towards electric utility general managers, their key staff and their local board members. Hosting more than 700 guests, the event kicks off with the annual Golf Tournament followed by an assortment of informative, educational and even entertaining events to include the Richard C. Crawford Distinguished Service Award Dinner, the Honors Luncheon, the All Member Meeting and a large assortment of general sessions, breakout sessions and even a segment of breakouts specifically for utility board members. If you want to expand your knowledge about important issues facing the electric utility industry and network with key individuals involved in supporting their communities, you'll not want to miss this exceptional and highly anticipated event!

05/22/2017
TVPPA 71ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE
8:00 am - 1:30 pmTVPPA Annual Golf Tournament
11:00 am - 12:00 pmSpouse Event: The Psychology of Clutter – Tea and Tips with Melissa Gratias
2:00 pm - 6:00 pmRegistration Open
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmTVPPA Board of Directors
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmWelcome Reception hosted by the Sponsors
7:15 pm - 9:00 pmDIC Customer Appreciation Dinner (by invitation only)
 
05/23/2017
7:00 am - 8:00 amBreakfast with our Sponsors
8:00 amFIRST GENERAL SESSION
8:00 am - 8:10 amWelcome
8:10 am - 8:30 amChairman's Address
8:30 am - 9:30 amOpening Keynote Address: How to Stay Relevant
9:30 am - 10:00 amRefreshment Break -- Meet the Sponsors
10:00 am - 11:00 amCyber and Physical Security – Keeping the Homefront Safe
11:00 am - 11:40 amBO1: Essentials for the Purposes of Pricing
11:00 am - 11:40 amBO2: Innovative Solar Strategies
11:00 am - 11:40 amBO3: (Cancelled -- please select one of the other breakout sessions available)
11:45 am - 1:15 pmTVPPA Honors Luncheon
1:15 pmSECOND GENERAL SESSION
1:15 pm - 2:15 pmRates, Rate Change and Pricing: A Panel's Perspective
2:15 pm - 3:00 pmTVPPA Business Meeting
2:15 pm - 3:00 pmBB1: Maximizing Value from Employee Education & Training
2:15 pm - 3:00 pmBB2: DSS, DER, TOU?: How to Speak Utility
2:15 pm - 3:00 pmBB3: Distributed Energy Resources (DER) 101
3:00 pm - 3:15 pmCSA Ice Cream Social
3:15 pm - 4:00 pmPreparing for Utility 2.0 in the Valley
4:15 pm - 5:15 pmCSA Business Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmChairman's Reception
7:00 pm - 9:00 pmDistinguished Service Award Dinner
 
05/24/2017
7:00 am - 8:00 amBreakfast with our Sponsors
8:00 amTHIRD GENERAL SESSION
8:00 am - 8:10 amOpening Remarks
8:10 am - 9:00 amGetting It Right – How Political and Cultural Trends Will Impact Your Utility
9:00 am - 9:30 amUtility Now – What's Changed and Technologies to Move Us Forward
9:30 am - 10:00 amThe Future of Utility Customer Engagement
10:00 am - 10:30 amRefreshment Break – Meet the Sponsors
10:30 am - 11:15 amView from the Hill
11:15 am - 12:00 pmTVA Looking Ahead
12:00 pmAdjourn