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  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    8:30 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    The Journey of Packet Transition and Performance of the Network After You Are Complete - MCC, Room 202A
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    8:30 AM – 9:00 AM CT
    Packet Transition (IP) from Start to Finish, Some of Us Are Starting, Some of Us Are in the Middle, and Some of Us Have Finished. Lessons Learned Along the Journey
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Utility member: Travis J. Phifer (he/him/his) – Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    People Don't Mean to Do What They Sometimes Do: How to Ensure Network Performance After the Build Is Complete and One Is Left Operating a New Network
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Utility member: Shaun Skidmore – Idaho Power Company
    Moderator: Travis J. Phifer (he/him/his) – Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    9:40 AM – 10:40 AM CT
    Providing Network Services at OT Facilities
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Vendor Member: Garrett Barnes – Nokia
    Utility member: Matt Weston – Nebraska Public Power District
    Moderator: Shaun Skidmore – Idaho Power Company
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Wednesday, May 22nd
    10:50 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Utility Business Benefits of a Network Digital Twin: Implementing an Operations Support System (OSS) at Pacific Gas & Electric
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Utility member: David McKinnon – Pacific Gas and Electric Company
    Vendor Member: Pawel Lopata – Comarch, Telecommunications Sector
    Moderator: Maynard (Matt) P. Schnell – Nebraska Public Power District
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Thursday, May 23rd
    9:10 AM – 10:10 AM CT
    A Strategic Evolution to Packet-based Timing: Leveraging Precision Time Protocol Across Your Network
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Utility member: Justin Hardy – Southern Company
    Vendor Member: Rob Jodrie – Syncworks
    Vendor Member: Matt Kitchen – Burns & McDonnell
    Moderator: Campbell Baskin (he/him/his) – Utilities Technology Council
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Thursday, May 23rd
    10:20 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Relay Protection Methods and Enabling Teleprotection Within IP/MPLS Transport
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Thursday, May 23rd
    10:20 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Through the Jungle: Enabling Sonet-like Protection of Teleprotection Within IP/MPLS Transport
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Vendor Member: Dan Frein – West Monroe Partners
    Utility member: Greg Coherd – AES Ohio
    Moderator: Joann Howell – UTC
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Thursday, May 23rd
    10:50 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Relay Protection Methods and Communications Channel Requirements - MCC, Room 202A
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Vendor Member: Miriam Sanders – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
    Vendor Member: Paul Robertson – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
    Moderator: Joann Howell – UTC
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Thursday, May 23rd
    3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    SRP OTN Implementation
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Utility member: Arturo Moreno (he/him/his) – Salt River Project
    Moderator: Ken Campbell – Highlander Associates LLC
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By 
  • Thursday, May 23rd
    4:10 PM – 5:10 PM CT
    Meeting the Telecom Challenges of New System Installations, Legacy Systems Transition, Systems Training, and Systems Troubleshooting Through the Use of Telecom Simulation Labs
    Location: Mobile Convention Center - Room 202A
    Utility member: Maynard (Matt) P. Schnell – Nebraska Public Power District
    Utility member: Matthew K. Holthe – Nebraska Public Power District
    Utility member: Kirt P. Mayson – NorthWestern Energy
    Moderator: Ken Campbell – Highlander Associates LLC
    Telecom Networks
    Sponsored By