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Full Schedule

  • Monday, June 1, 2026
  • 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM CT
    Golf Tournament
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM CT
    Registration Open
  • 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM CT
    Clean Energy 101
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Enter the Power Circle: Opening Networking Event
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Welcome & Opening Remarks
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Opening Keynote
  • 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Opening Panel: ACP Board Members with Kelly Darnell
  • 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—CEO Table Chats
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CT
    Clean Power In Color — Opening Reception
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CT
    Opening Reception—Open to All Attendees
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CT
    VIP Reception—Invitation only
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CT
    First-Timers Meet Up
  • Tuesday, June 2, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM CT
    Networking Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color- Networking Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM CT
    Opening General Session
  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM CT
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Opening Keynote
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Clean Connections: Grid Considerations for Large Load Growth
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Scaling American Energy Manufacturing in a High-Growth Market
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Where Capital is Flowing: Investor Perspectives on Energy Growth and Risk
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Powering Project Delivery—Building Talent, Resilience, and Community Trust
    Host: Rob Schulberg – American Clean Power Association
    Workforce & Community Trust
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Powering Project Delivery-Building Talent, Resilience, and Community Trust
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Powering Project Delivery—Building Talent, Resilience, and Community Trust
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Opening Session
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM CT
    Clean Power In Color—Lunch & Keynote: Salary Negotiations
  • 1:00 PM - 1:25 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Community and Stakeholder Engagement: Lessons from Projects That Got Built
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Financing the Future: Structuring Deals in a High-Demand Energy Market
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    How AI is Accelerating Clean Energy Project Deployment
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: From Greenfield to Grid—Why Clean Energy Projects Get Stuck and How to Unstick Them
    Host: Cecelia Grasseschi – American Clean Power Association
    Siting & Permitting
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: From Greenfield to Grid-Why Clean Energy Projects Get Stuck and How to Unstick Them
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: From Greenfield to Grid—Why Clean Energy Projects Get Stuck and How to Unstick Them
  • 1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color— Designing Your Next Chapter: Strategic Career Moves, Executive Visibility, and Winning in Today’s Clean Energy Job Market
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Concurrent Session #1
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Concurrent Session #2 Professional Development
  • 2:00 PM - 2:25 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Networking Break & Exhibits
  • 2:30 PM - 2:55 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Securing the Grid: Cybersecurity for Digitally Connected Electric Infrastructure
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Spending to Save: Getting Economic Transmission Projects Built
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Tariff Playbooks: How Industry Leaders Are Navigating Trade Challenges
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Storage for the AI Economy—Smart Batteries, Intelligent Controls, and Resilient Infrastructure
    Host: Ian McClenny – American Clean Power Association
    Energy Storage
  • 3:00 PM - 3:25 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Concurrent Session #2 State of the Industry
  • 3:30 PM - 3:55 PM CT
    PowerTalk: Energy Storage
  • 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights for Wind Energy: Extending Asset Life—Reliability, Performance, and Repowering
    Host: Sean Chung – American Clean Power Association
    Land-based Wind Energy
  • 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Energy at the Edge: War, Power, and the New Global Order
  • 4:25 PM CT
    PowerTalk: ACP Q1 Market Report Launch
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Emerging Leaders Meet-Up
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    EmpowHER Reception
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Exhibit Hall Happy Hour
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Regional Partners Reception
  • 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Closing Session & Resource Toolkit Overview
  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CT
    Clean Power in Color—Closing Reception
  • Wednesday, June 3, 2026
  • 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM CT
    Power Up 5K & 2.5K Walk
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT
    Registration Open
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CT
    Networking Breakfast
  • 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CT
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM CT
    PowerTalk with Jason Grumet Featuring NARUC Leaders
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    All of the Above: How Diverse Energy Sources Are Meeting America’s Growing Demand
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Energy Market Outlook: Meeting Demand in a Multi-Resource Future
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Leveling the Playing Field: Aligning Storage Policy Across Energy Markets
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Building a Resilient U.S. Solar Ecosystem—Sites, Supply Chains, and End-of-Life
    Host: Chris Accou – American Clean Power Association
    Solar Energy
  • 11:20 AM - 11:45 AM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CT
    EmpowHER Luncheon
  • 1:00 PM - 1:25 PM CT
    PowerTalk with Jason Grumet Featuring FERC & Avangrid
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Confronting Attacks on Clean Energy with Digital Tools
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Ranchers, Farmers, and Clean Power-Landowner Perspectives on Energy Development Partnerships
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Speed to Power: Next-Generation Solar and Storage Meeting Rising Demand
  • 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Grid Resilience—Cyber Defense, Safety, and Operational Intelligence
    Host: Kathryn Kenney – American Clean Power Association
    Grid Resilience
  • 1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 2:00 PM - 2:25 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Networking Break & Exhibits
  • 2:30 PM - 2:55 PM CT
    PowerCast Presentation
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Building Local Support for Energy Storage Projects
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Retention is the New Recruitment: Frontline Worker Retention
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    State Leadership in Action: Regional Strategies to Meet Energy Demand
  • 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: From Procurement to Cash Flow—Making Clean Power Projects Bankable
    Host: Anthony Fratto – American Clean Power Association
    Tax, Finance & Markets
  • 3:30 PM - 3:55 PM CT
    PowerCast
  • 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM CT
    Clean Power Insights: Powering the Next Phase of the Grid—Interconnection, Load Growth, and AI
    Host: Maeve Hulsman-Wells – American Clean Power Association
    Electricity Markets & Transmission
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Exhibit Hall Happy Hour
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    Poster Reception
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    PowerVets Reception
  • Thursday, June 4, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
    Networking Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM CT
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Powering What’s Next: Integrated Insights on Data Centers, Modeling, Predictive Analytics & DC Applications
  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM CT
    ACP Award Presentations
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    For the Greater Good: Speed Volunteering with Mortenson