Workshops 2025 SEPA Working Group Virtual Open House January 13 - 16, 2025 Virtual SEPA’s Working Groups Virtual Open House 2025 How is your working group a key partner in tackling new grid challenges? Discover the stories being shared among the SEPA Working Groups and the role you can play in shaping the future. Join Us for SEPA’s 2025 Working Groups Open House Kick off the year by diving deeper into the dynamic world of SEPA’s Working Groups! This annual event connects energy professionals, showcases the cutting-edge work of this community, and demonstrates how SEPA membership can help expand your knowledge and professional network. For the first time, we’re hosting this event at the beginning of the year. Set your professional resolutions to be more engaged, informed, and connected! Share Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedIn Event Details: Registration is required for each session Dates: January 13 – 16, 2025 January 13, 2025 | 2pm – 3pm ET [Register Now] Interoperability Working Group – Examines and curates industry information on frameworks for smart grid interoperability. January 14, 2025 | 2pm – 3pm ET [Register Now] Grid Architecture Working Group – Solid grid architecture mitigates uncertainties & risk, resulting in a flexible & adaptable grid. January 14, 2025 | 3pm – 4pm ET [Register Now] Transactive Energy Working Group – Enables high penetrations of DERs supported by intelligent economic market structures, standards, & regulations through transactive energy. January 15, 2025 | 2pm – 3pm ET [Register Now] Electric Vehicle Working Group – Focuses on utilities’ role in deployment of EVs, smart charging infrastructure trends, business models, & strategies. January 15, 2025 | 3pm – 4pm ET [Register Now] Cybersecurity Working Group – Pinpoints gaps/challenges ensuring the security of data and connected hardware January 16, 2025 | 2pm – 4pm ET [Register Now] Customer Programs, Energy Storage, and Microgrids Working Group – This session is supported by three working groups that each focus on: Innovative clean-energy customer programs that expand customer choice; Experienced utilities & industry solutions providing energy storage; and New microgrid business models, regulatory & financial innovations, and use cases that drive new system requirements. Why Attend? This year, we’re embracing the spirit of New Year’s resolutions to: Educate participants on the general background, ongoing projects, and deliverables of each working group. Engage members and non-members alike to join the vibrant SEPA Working Group community. Expand your opportunities for collaboration, networking, and professional growth. SEPA’s 2025 Working Groups Open House is your gateway to a deeper connection with the energy industry’s most innovative minds. Whether you’re a current member looking to get more involved or a new face in the energy space, this event offers a unique blend of education and community-building. Who Should Attend? Open to All – This is a public event designed to show new audiences, including energy professionals interested in joining SEPA, what is normally shared only among the SEPA working group communities. Non-member energy professionals intrigued by SEPA’s working group topics and benefits. Anyone looking to expand their professional network and knowledge in the energy space. Attention SEPA Members – Your membership with SEPA allows immediate access to the working group community. If you are new to or not yet part of the community, check out the open house sessions to find the right group(s) for you! What You’ll Learn: An introduction to the background and concepts of each SEPA working group topic. Insights into current projects and deliverables across SEPA Working Groups. How SEPA’s Working Groups meetings operate and how you can get involved. Don’t miss this opportunity to take part in the stories shaping the future of the grid. Register today and make SEPA Working Groups part of your 2025 resolutions!