E Source to Lead Innovative Sessions at DTECH 2026 Event
E Source will take center stage at the upcoming DTECH 2026, leading key discussions on innovation, resilience, and data-driven utility performance through engaging keynotes and workshops.
As a prominent advisory and consulting partner specializing in the utility sector, E Source is poised to make a significant impact at the DTECH 2026 event. This leading conference, known for bringing together transmission and distribution (T&D) professionals, will take place at the San Diego Convention Center from February 2 to February 5.
In an environment where utility decisions can have long-lasting impacts, E Source emphasizes the need for clarity and connection. They aim to showcase how their partnerships enable utilities to leverage trusted research and advanced analytics, ultimately helping organizations enhance resilience and make strategic investment choices. E Source caters to both municipal and investor-owned utilities, focusing on electric, water, and gas services to drive effective results and facilitate a sustainable energy trajectory.
E Source's Notable Presence at DTECH 2026
On February 4, 2026, at 12 p.m. PST, E Source's CEO will host a fireside chat keynote along with Jason Altobelli, Director of Energy Partnerships at Google Cloud. Titled "From Pilots to Impact: Scaling Innovation in Regulated Industries," this session will delve into the prerequisites for innovation to thrive within the framework of regulated organizations.
The conference serves as a platform for workshops and educational sessions where E Source aims to demonstrate the potential of integrating data, technology, and expertise to navigate complexities and hasten actionable outcomes.
Workshops and Educational Sessions
In the workshop segment, E Source will bring together subject matter experts alongside industry colleagues to demonstrate how advanced analytics and operational benchmarking can be harnessed to address some of the most pressing challenges facing the grid today. These sessions will present actionable strategies derived from extensive grid experience and data-driven insights.
Some notable workshops that attendees can look forward to include:
- How PG&E and Southern Company use data science to predict outages and enhance storm recovery.
- Win-Win Grid Edge Models: Designing Virtual Power Plant Programs That Scale.
- Insights from Optimizing Managed Charging for Multiple Grid Benefits.
- Investment and Implementation: Funding Opportunities and Turning Ideas into Action.
- Modernizing the Grid Through Performance-Based Ratemaking Metrics.
Educational Opportunities at DTECH 2026
Additionally, E Source consulting experts will feature in Grid University Session #301 on February 2, 2026, at 1 p.m. PST. This course titled "From Data to Decisions: Proactive Asset Management with Palm Beach Water Utilities" will offer practical guidance to utility professionals seeking to enhance their asset management initiatives using proven real-world case studies.
As a Digitalizing the Grid Knowledge Hub Sponsor, E Source will present brief educational sessions throughout the event. These will emphasize pressing topics, including:
- Insights on grid digitalization at the transmission interface for utilities and developers.
- The role of AI in unlocking data potential to create smarter energy solutions.
Attendees participating in the PLMA-SECC Symposia on DERs and Customer Engagement will benefit from insights shared by E Source experts, covering key areas such as:
- Valuation as a means to unlock resources.
- The impact of EVs on energy consumption trends.
- Consumer adoption of new energy storage solutions.
Overview of DTECH 2026
DTECH 2026 stands as the premier transmission and distribution event, focusing on the latest technologies that facilitate the movement of electricity from generation points to end-users, including residential and commercial sectors.
About E Source
E Source is dedicated to simplifying the intricate challenges faced by utilities today. By merging research, data, and technical knowledge, E Source empowers clients to enhance customer service, optimize grid operations, and fortify their organizational frameworks. Leveraging industry insights, E Source translates established strategies into tangible solutions that promote meaningful advancements as the sector transitions towards a sustainable future.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of E Source at DTECH 2026?
E Source aims to lead discussions on innovation and resilience in utility performance through workshops and keynotes.
When is DTECH 2026 taking place?
DTECH 2026 is scheduled from February 2 to February 5 at the San Diego Convention Center.
Who will be speaking at E Source's keynote session?
E Source's CEO Joe Eazor will host a discussion with Google Cloud's Jason Altobelli.
What kind of workshops will E Source offer?
Workshops will focus on data science applications and strategies for improving utility operations.
How does E Source support utilities?
By combining research, data, and utility expertise, E Source helps improve customer service and strengthen grid resilience.
