EDIST 2019: Call for Papers

EDICT

Aug 20, 2018

Ontario’s Electricity Distributors Association seeks presentations for its 2019 Electricity, Distribution, Information Systems and Technology (EDIST) Conference and Exhibition, taking place January 16-18, 2019 in Markham, Ontario. Deadline for abstracts: September 21, 2018.

The EDIST Conference and Exhibition is the premier event for engineering, operational and IT professionals from Ontario’s local distribution companies (LDCs), as well as suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers. This 2-1⁄2 day event brings together key decision-makers from the industry and interactive informative expositions. EDIST is the go-to source for technological innovation in the electricity distribution sector.

The theme for the 2019 conference is powering forward on innovation. The energy landscape is rapidly changing, and innovation solutions are the key to unlocking the future and enabling grid transformations. LDCs and their partners have a proven track record of offering innovative solutions to the sector that have empowered electricity consumers, improved reliability, advanced technology and increased community value.

The EDIST 2019 Conference & Exhibition represents optimal opportunities for all participants to

• learn the latest technological advances that impact the electricity sector
• share with your industry colleagues opportunities to expand their technological horizons
• network with some of the top engineering, operational or IT specialists in Ontario

Find out more: https://eda-connect.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Call-for-Papers-2019-FINAL-fillable.pdf

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