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2026 Summer Workshops: Forecasting, Grid Solutions, and Large Loads

ESIG’s 2026 Summer Workshops bring together five practitioner communities for focused deep-dive sessions on June 15–17 at the Embassy Suites Denver – Downtown Convention Center.  Our annual Forecasting and Meteorology in Power Systems Workshop anchors the week—and alongside it, four additional workshops address emerging challenges tied to that work: Integrating economic and reliability models for power systems planning, advanced grid solutions, flexible interconnections for large […]

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ESIG Interconnection Short Course

Join ESIG from June 15 – 17, 2026 in Portland, OR for the next Interconnection Short Course, hosted by the Bonneville Power Administration. This three-day in-person training is intended to enhance the knowledge and ability of the current workforce through coursework focused on best practices for performing the study work necessary to interconnect inverter-based resources to […]

Forecasting and Meteorology in Power Systems Workshop

Workshop recordings will be available soon! Opening Plenary: Latest Advancements in Renewables ForecastingSession Chair: Justin Sharp, Senior Technical Leader, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)The opening session will share some of the  major updates from both weather prediction source data and individual forecast providers with a focus on how both meteorology and AI are working together to […]

Large Load Modeling, Testing and Interconnection Requirements Workshop 

Joint with National Laboratory of the Rockies Workshop recordings will be available soon! Opening Session: Setting the Scene – Growing Loads, Why This MattersSession Chair: Beibei (BeiLi) Li, Manager of Strategic Assessment, Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)Power systems around the world are experiencing growing interest for large load interconnection. This session will set the scene and […]