BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NEPPA - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:NEPPA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://neppa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NEPPA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20231115T203356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T165528Z UID:10000329-1710252000-1710255600@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Climate Resilience Planning for Utilities DESCRIPTION:Climate Resilience Planning for Utilities\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Ashton Raffety\, & Charles Doktycz\, Argonne National Laboratory  \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-19/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20231115T203152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T204751Z UID:10000328-1707832800-1707836400@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Equipment Financing DESCRIPTION:Equipment Financing \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Adam Wagner\, FAEF \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-18/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240109T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240109T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20231115T202814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T134316Z UID:10000327-1704808800-1704812400@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - QiloWatt – Dashboards to help Consumers make Sense of the Grid DESCRIPTION:QiloWatt – Dashbords to help Consumers make Sense of the Grid\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  David Brost & Cyril Brunner \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-17/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T193052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T142302Z UID:10000249-1702389600-1702393200@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Automated Line Patrol Test – Plymouth County\, MA DESCRIPTION:Automated Line Patrol Test – Plymouth County\, MA\n \n \n \n \n \n Learn about a pilot program conducted in Plymouth County\, MA for (2) electric utilities working to mitigate outage and wildfire potential using automated vehicle-based thermography. This presentation includes both inspection and GIS related initiatives. \nPresenter:  Dustin Birge – CEO\, Fast Forward \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-16/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-lll-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T192910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T153336Z UID:10000248-1699970400-1699974000@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday: Block Energy: Autonomous Community Energy Systems DESCRIPTION:Block Energy: Autonomous Community Energy Systems\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Gary Oppedahl\, Vice President\, Emerging Technologies \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-15/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-lll-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T192714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T173734Z UID:10000247-1696946400-1696950000@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Employee Safety - Protecting your most important assets! DESCRIPTION:Topic:  Employee Saftey – Protecting your most important assets!\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Terry L Choate\, Jr.\, CEO & President\, Blue U Defense \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-14/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-lll-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T192535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T173119Z UID:10000246-1694527200-1694530800@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining DESCRIPTION:Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining\n \n \n \n \n \n Steps in negotiating a Union Contract: From Proposals to Acceptance\nPresenter:  Dr. Art Graziano\, Human Capital Consultant \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-13/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-lll-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T192221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T194253Z UID:10000245-1691503200-1691506800@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - The Future of Customer Outage Journey: How maps\, AI\, ETE's and Digital Engagement is Rewriting the Rules DESCRIPTION:The Future of Customer Outage Journey:  How maps\, ETR’s and Digital Engement is Rewriting the Rules!\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Zac Canders\, CoFounder\, DataCapble \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-12/ CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-lll-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T191108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T194935Z UID:10000243-1689084000-1689087600@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - The Productivity Imperative DESCRIPTION:The Productivity Imperative \n \n \n \n \n \n Rising wages\, labor shortages\, and increasing costs leave utility operators with one imperative: to improve productivity.  How are utilities thinking about this challenge?  How can digital technology help? \n \n \n \n \n \n  Presenter:  John P. Bertrand\, PE\, CEO \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-11/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T190829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T194339Z UID:10000242-1686621600-1686668400@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Managing Solar and EV Growth at Your Utility DESCRIPTION:Managing Solar and EV Growth at Your Utility\n \n \n \n \n \n Join this tactical Tuesday to learn how over 75 utilities and energy agencies throughout the US are leveraging clean energy software to assist small staffs. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Grant Bohm\, Clean Power Research \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-10/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T100000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T190518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T132739Z UID:10000241-1683626400-1683626400@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Special Edition DESCRIPTION:Special Edition…If you can’t make it to the NEPPA’s Lineworkers RodE&O Skilled Competition\n \n \n \n \n \n Login in and be part of the day!  \n  \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-special-edition/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T150000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20230110T173113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T171402Z UID:10000240-1681221600-1681225200@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - THE FIBER FRONTIER: DWDM Demystified DESCRIPTION:Topic:  The Fiber Frontier:  DWDM Demystified\n \n \n \n \n \n Fiber optic cable has been around for decades.  With the unprecedented public investment in broadband infrastructure\, the time is right to consider expanding your fiber footprint at historically low cost.  In this talk we will discuss the basics of data transmission over fiber optic cable\, focusing on Dense Wave Division Multiplexing or DWDM.  We will cover what it is\, how it works and why we use it.  A PhD in Physics is not required to attend! \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:Jack BreedingBusiness Unit Leader: Utilities and Rural MarketsRibbon Communications \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-9/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20221012T151110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T145626Z UID:10000189-1678802400-1678807800@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday DESCRIPTION:Topic:  Physical Security Best Pratices\n \n \n \n \n \n Tony will address Substation attacks\, etc. considering the recent uptick in ballistic attacks on infrastructure. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Tony Hurley\, Critical Preparedness\, LLC. \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-8/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230214T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230214T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20221012T150909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T132423Z UID:10000188-1676383200-1676388600@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday DESCRIPTION:Topic:  Human Resource – HR 101\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Starkweather & Shepley \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-7/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230110T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230110T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20221012T150729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T153956Z UID:10000187-1673359200-1673364600@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - The Inflation Reduction Act’s impact on evaluating energy storage DESCRIPTION:The Inflation Reduction Act’s impact on evaluating energy storage  \n \n \n \n \n \n Leveraging case studies\, Enovation will show the impact of IRA on storage capital costs and accessibility as well as how IRA rules specifically help public power\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Terry Bickham\, Head of Product Management\, Enovation Analytics\n                       Martin Goldenblatt\, Enovation Analytics\n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-6/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221213T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221213T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20221012T150453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T202303Z UID:10000186-1670940000-1670945400@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Uncovering Common OSHA Violations at your Utility DESCRIPTION:Uncovering Common OSHA Violations at your Utility \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:  Lee Marchessault\, President\, Workplace Safety Solutions\, Inc.\n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-5/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221108T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221108T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20221012T145130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T124542Z UID:10000185-1667916000-1667921400@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Utility Reliability: Data Collection\, Benchmarking and the Outage Data Initiative (ODI) DESCRIPTION:Utility Reliability: Data Collection\, Benchmarking and the Outage Data Initiative (ODI)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This tactical Tuesday will provide an overview of reliability data benchmarking opportunities through statistics and touch on the work of the ODI for data collection during restoration. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPresenter:Scott Sternfeld\, Outage Data InitiativeMike Hyland\, NEPPA\n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-4/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221011T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221011T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20220823T171022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T122015Z UID:10000174-1665496800-1665502200@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday - Transportation Electrification Program at Austin Energy DESCRIPTION:Transportation Electrification Program at Austin Energy\n \n \n \n \n \n   \nLearn what Austin Energy is doing with their  transportation electrification program. \nPresenter:  Karl Popham\, Manager\, Electric Vehicles & Emerging Technologies\, Austin Energy \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-3/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20220823T141547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T164345Z UID:10000173-1663077600-1663083000@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday! IIJA and IRA Federal Grants Update DESCRIPTION:IIJA and IRA Federal Grants Update \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn about the status of various grant programs created by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act\, including how to stay on top of opportunities and design competitive projects. \nPresenter:  McGuire Whitney \n \n Register Now URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday-2/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Tactical-Tuesday-Cal-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T153000 DTSTAMP:20260415T012555 CREATED:20220802T221739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T153808Z UID:10000172-1660053600-1660059000@neppa.org SUMMARY:Tactical Tuesday! Beneficial Electrification and Engaging With Your Local Schools to Electrify Transportation DESCRIPTION:How will this work?\nFor now – simply send an email to mhyland@neppa.org to register. \nWe will confirm your interest\, and between now and next Tuesday – Mike Hyland will send you a ‘Zoom’ invite out to all members that want to participate.  \nAt 2 PM next Tuesday – use the Zoom link to join.  URL:https://neppa.org/event/tactical-tuesday/ LOCATION:Virtually CATEGORIES:Tactical Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://neppa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/pexels-pixabay-278918-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR