Sponsorship Opportunities

The annual Grid of the Future Symposium is made possible through the generous support of our valued sponsors. Thank you to each of our loyal partners for their dedication to advancing our mission. Their commitment allows the CIGRE USNC to put on a successful and engaging event for fellow constituients.

Please check out the different sponsorship levels/additional opportunities available below.

Sponsor Benefits

In addition to the specific benefits included with each option below, all 2026 Grid of the Future Symposium sponsors receive:

  • Logo and URL link on official event website
  • Logo and URL link in quarterly CIGRE USNC Newsletter - Included in June, September, and December edition
  • Logo inclusion on sponsorship recognition post on the official CIGRE USNC LinkedIn page
  • Logo inclusion in footer of event emails
  • Recognition in mobile app sponsor listing
  • Logo inclusion on postcards placed on tables throughout event venue
  • Opportunity to set up a tabletop exhibit in the pre-function area of the Symposium, if available - *higher sponsorship levels will have first choice on table selection*
    • Each exhibit will include a black tablecloth, two chairs, a power strip, and basic Wi-Fi
    • This is a prime opportunity to connect with symposium attendees
  • Logo inclusion in footer of post-event survey

Sponsorships can be purchased through the CIGRE U.S. National Committee using the registration button below or by emailing the sponsorship form below with your company information to Sharon Loe.

Levels of Sponsorship

An optional vendor table in the pre-function area is included, as requested, for the Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze sponsorships below.

Please note that additional‑cost events are NOT included in any of the complimentary registrations. To attend the NGN Workshop on Monday or a tour/tutorial on Thursday, you must register and pay the additional cost.

Sponsorship Level
Price (USD)
Additional Benefits
Platinum Sponsorship $15,000
  • Includes seven complimentary GOTF™ registrations for the company representatives
  • Opportunity to provide three handouts/swag items in welcome bags
  • Logo on floor decals throughout event venue
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Gold Sponsorship $10,000
  • Includes five complimentary GOTF™ registrations for the company representatives
  • Opportunity to provide two handouts/swag items in welcome bags
  • Logo on cocktail napkins at Welcome Reception
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Silver Sponsorship $7,500
  • Includes three complimentary GOTF™ registrations for the company representatives
  • Opportunity to provide one handout/swag item in welcome bags
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Bronze Sponsorship $5,000
  • Includes one complimentary GOTF™ registration for the company representative
  • Foam board recognizing company support

Additional Sponsorship Opportunities

IF AVAILABLE, an optional vendor table in the pre-function area is provided. The companies that are sponsoring levels (listed above) will receive first pick of table location in pre-function area.

Sponsorship Opportunity
Price (USD)
Additional Benefits
Welcome Reception Sponsorship $10,000
  • Company name included in title of event
  • Company recognition during welcoming remarks at the Welcome Reception
  • Company's literature (one-page flyer) on tables during reception
  • Logo on projector screens during event
  • Logo on app banner during event
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Audio/Video Sponsorship
*Includes post-event coverage*
$10,000
  • Two promo codes with 50% off registration costs
  • Logo on title and end card of archived videos posted on the official CIGRE USNC YouTube
  • Company recognition during welcoming remarks at the CIGRE General Session
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Wi‑Fi Sponsorship $8,000
  • Logo on back of badge with WiFi information
  • Choice of WiFi password
  • Logo on flyers throughout venue with WiFi information
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Lunch Sponsorship $7,500
  • Two promo codes with 25% off registration costs
  • Logo on projector screens during lunch
  • Company's literature (one-page flyer) on tables during lunch
  • Logo on app banner during lunch
  • Foam board recognizing company support
Women in Energy Breakfast Sponsorship $5,000
  • Company recognition during breakfast introduction
  • Opportunity to hand out swag items to breakfast participants
  • Logo on app banner during breakfast
  • Foam board recognizing company support at entrance of breakfast room
Next Generation Network Breakfast Sponsorship $5,000
  • Company recognition during breakfast introduction
  • Opportunity to hand out swag items to breakfast participants
  • Logo on app banner during breakfast
  • Foam board recognizing company support at entrance of breakfast room
Break Sponsorship $2,500
  • Flyer featuring company logo displayed on refreshment tables during breaks
  • Logo on app banner during breaks
Hotel Key Sponsorship $2,000
  • Logo on hotel key handed out to attendees staying within the GOTF hotel block

 

Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors!