4th Unmanned Systems For Utilities & Power

Why You Should Attend

The 4th Unmanned Systems for Utilities & Power Conference will provide an avenue for UAS professionals to discover and assess best practices for improving efficiency and safety within utility operations. Sessions will feature Part 107 rules and regulations, data security, conceptualizing BVLOS operations, inspection techniques and more! This premier marcus evans conference will permit attendees the opportunity to analyze topics including regulatory status, technological advances and data management. The key takeaways from the event will mobilize methods to provide repeatable and scalable results for UAS technology.

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Key Topics

Highlight the latest technology for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and airspace to improve flying capabilities and enhance reliability of line inspections
Leverage insight from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to forecast where future initiatives and capabilities will lie with commercial and energy operators
Prioritize safety, training and standards to successfully incorporate UAS into daily operations
Evaluate lessons learned in capturing, processing, transmitting, and storing sensitive and critical data
Utilize UAS to aid in emergency events to efficiently recover and restore power

Speaker and Presenter Information

James Kent
Director, Aviation Operations
Pacific Gas & Electric Company

Mike Kelly
Sr. UAS Coordinator
Evergy

Robert Giguere
Manager, Contract Services
Eversource Energy

Craig Stenberg
Sr. Project Manager, Remote Sensing and UAS
Southern California Edison

Brandon Pfeiffer
UAS Program Manager
Arizona Public Service

Eric Bitzko
System Maintenance Supervisor
Pedernales Electric Cooperative

Corey Hitchcock
UAS Standardization Pilot
Southern Company

Jason McDade
Right of Way Specialist, Southern Division
Alabama Power