

August 13 - 14, 2025 | Des Plaines, Illinois
Agenda
(All times subject to change. Please check back for updates.)
Day 1 Theme: Spatial Technologies, Data, and Analytics (all times U.S. Central Time Zone)
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7:30 AM – 8:15 AM | Registration and Information Desk |
8:15 – 8:30 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks
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8:30 – 9:20 AM | Keynote Speaker:
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9:20 – 10:10 AM | Technical Presentations Topic: Advancements in GPS and GNSS Technologies for Energy Applications
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10:10 – 10:30 AM | REFRESHMENT BREAK, NETWORKING, EXHIBITS |
10:30 – 11:20 AM | Technical Presentations Topic: Spatial Data Integration and Management
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11:20 – 11:50 AM | Platinum Sponsor Presentation by ESRI
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11:50 AM – 1:00 PM | LUNCH, NETWORKING, EXHIBITS |
1:00 – 1:50 PM | Keynote Speaker:
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1:50 – 2:30 PM | Panel Discussion Topic: Remote Sensing and Environmental Monitoring This panel will explore the latest advancements in monitoring and analytics via remote sensing such as satellite and drone-based observations coupled with GIS data. It will uncover how high-resolution imagery and real-time data collection are transforming our ability to monitor, analyze, and protect energy systems and their operations.
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2:30 – 3:00 PM | Gold Sponsor Rapid Fire Presentations
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3:00 – 3:20 PM | BREAK, NETWORKING, EXHIBITS, FIELD DEMONSTRATION/TOUR |
3:20 – 4:35 PM | Technical Presentations Topic: Applications of Advanced Analytics with Spatial Data
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4:35 – 4:55 PM | Silver Sponsor Rapid Fire Presentations
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4:55 – 5:00 PM | Day 1 - Concluding Remarks
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5:00 – 6:30 PM | Reception and Exhibits (Reception Sponsored by Irth) |
Day 2 Theme: Big Data and Advanced Analytics (all times U.S. Central Time Zone)
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7:00 AM – 8:15 AM | Registration and Information Desk |
8:15 – 8:30 AM | Day 1 Recap and Day 2 Preview
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8:30 – 9:20 AM | Keynote Speaker:
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9:20 – 10:00 AM | Panel Discussion Topic: AI in the Energy Industry This panel will delve into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) across the energy sector, from predictive maintenance to training a new workforce. This session will examine the opportunities, challenges, and current state of AI use through case studies and discussion of how companies are currently utilizing AI. It will also discuss where AI could go in the future, and the ways it may continue to transform energy systems.
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10:00 – 10:20 AM | REFRESHMENT BREAK, NETWORKING, EXHIBITS |
10:20 – 11:45 AM | Technical Presentations Topic: Harnessing Big Data
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11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Bronze Sponsor Rapid Fire Presentations
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12:00 – 1:00 PM | LUNCH, NETWORKING, EXHIBITS |
1:00 – 1:40 PM | Panel Discussion Topic: Data-Driven Decision Making - From insight to Impact This panel will discuss case studies and best practices for leveraging analytics to convert complex datasets into actionable insights for operations, business strategy, and policy innovations. This panel will share success stories and lessons learned from organizations that have bridged the gap between data collection, insight generation, and tangible results, illustrating how data-driven approaches are driving measurable improvements in their business.
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1:40 – 2:30 PM | Technical Presentations Topic: Integrating New Technologies into Operations and Decision Making
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2:30 – 3:00 PM | REFRESHMENT BREAK, NETWORKING, EXHIBITS |
3:00 – 3:50 PM | Technical Presentations Topic Advancements in Methane Technologies and Carbon Accounting
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3:50 – 4:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
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