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November 2024

Grid Modernization Index Survey: LAST CALL

The GMI Readiness project seeks input from key stakeholders in the United States, including state utility regulators and staff, state energy policy makers, all electric utilities, and transmission-only entities.

If you haven't done so already, click here to register to participate in the survey. If you have any questions regarding GMI, send us an email.

Join GridWise Alliance to Receive Exclusive Benefits

We noticed that you are not a current member of the GridWise Alliance. We invite you to become a member and. Unlock exclusive benefits, including:

• Access to the latest policy updates
• Monthly webinars on cutting-edge tech and policy trends
• Opportunities to engage in strategic discussions and exchange best practices

Be part of a dynamic community driving innovation for a secure, reliable, and resilient grid. Stay ahead in grid modernization—don’t miss out!

Learn more and join today. Questions? Contact us at info@gridwise.org.

Less Than 3 Weeks Left to Register for gridCONNEXT^® 2024!

gridCONNEXT 2024^® will offer a platform to share experiences and best practices for the transition from pilot projects to wide-scale deployment of grid modernization initiatives and explore sessions such as:



• What the Results of the 2024 Election Mean For Our Industry
• Load Forecasting and the Rapidly Changing Demand
• Artificial Intelligence and Data Centers
• Migrating Software and New Technologies
• Insights from Thought Leaders and Decision Makers from Capitol Hill
• And more

Check out the conference agenda and be sure to register today!

Don't Miss Out!

If your company is interested in sponsorship, reach out to Jane Zaretskie.

GridWise News

GridWise CEO Speaking at Deploy 24

GridWise CEO, Karen Wayland is speaking at Deploy24, December 4-5 in Washington, D.C. Deploy 24 is the second annual convening of leaders and decision-makers across sectors dedicated to accelerating clean energy deployment and investment in the United States. Hosted by the Department of Energy, Deploy24 will showcase cutting-edge innovations, encourage open and honest discussion on breakthrough strategies, and forge collaborations that will strengthen economic competitiveness and enable domestic decarbonization.

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GridWise Alliance CEO Speaks at Dentons Roundtable

On Tuesday, November 12, GridWise Alliance CEO, Karen Wayland spoke on a panel at Dentons Smart Cities & Connected Communities Think Tank Virtual Roundtable: What to Expect with a New Congress and Administration- Navigating the Future of Energy Transition. This roundtable explored the political and policy implications of the election results, previewed priorities for the 119th Congress and examined how energy transition will shape future policies.

Member Highlights

United Power Receives Gamechanger Award

Congratulations to GridWise Alliance member company, United Power on being awarded the 2024 Regional Gamechanger by the AC-REP (Adams County Regional Economic Partnership)! This distinction is the top annual award at the event!

AC-Rep is a private, nonprofit economic development business organization that serves the Greater Adams County region, which includes more than 10,000 companies and just over half a million residents.

Well deserved, United Power!

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Exciting News from GE Vernova

GridWise Alliance member company GE Vernova has deployed its GridOS® software at the new Information and Coordination Centre in Benin, marking a significant step toward unifying the power grids of 14 West African nations into a unified market. This initiative enhances grid reliability, sustainability, and affordability while leveraging advanced analytics to improve operations and integrate renewable energy.

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