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Events

Where the Industry Convenes.

AEIC has convened the people who run the grid since 1885. From the flagship Annual Meeting to the working cohorts that meet through the year, these are the rooms where senior operators set direction face to face.

Flagship · 143rd Annual Meeting

Collaborate. Innovate. Transform.

Three days with the senior operators of North America's electric utilities, built around peer conversation rather than slideware. The room that has convened since 1885.

About the Meeting
DatesNovember 2–4, 2027
LocationNemacolin, Farmington, Pennsylvania
FormatGeneral sessions, member panels, and the Achievement Awards
Speakers & agendaPublished as sessions firm up
Through the year

Working Rooms Beyond the Flagship.

Membership opens the door to the summits, cohorts, and committee meetings that run between Annual Meetings. Some convene in person, some run live online through the year, and all of them are where the real comparing of practice happens.

The rest of 2026

What Is Still Ahead This Year.

The working rooms, workshops and forums between now and the end of 2026. Members register through the member portal. Looking further out? See the 2027 dates.

November and December 2026

Dates to Be Confirmed

TBD
Vegetation Management (Wildfire)
Virtual
Save the dates

The 2027 Calendar.

The year opens with the Strategy Summit in Boulder and closes with the 143rd Annual Meeting at Nemacolin. Committees set their spring and fall meeting dates with their hosts, and each one is posted here as it is confirmed.

Collaborate. Innovate. Transform.

The Annual Meeting and the working cohorts are open to member utilities and their partners. The 143rd Annual Meeting is November 2 to 4, 2027, at Nemacolin.

See the 2027 Dates