2025 Annual Meeting and Education Conference

Session Key

CLOSED — Closed to non-members (Commission members only)

OPEN — Open to all registrants

Saturday, November 8

NARUC Executive Committee

Saturday, November 8
4:30pm – 6:00pm

Executive Committee

Room: Alki Boardroom-4th Flr Pike St Tower

CLOSED

Sunday, November 9

CCIF Networking Breakfast & Kickoff Forum: Energy Security Through Resource Adequacy

Sunday, November 9
7:30am – 9:15am

Staff Subcommittee on Consumers and the Public Interest
Staff Subcommittee on Critical Infrastructure
Staff Subcommittee on Electric Reliability and Resilience
Staff Subcommittee on Electricity
Staff Subcommittee on Energy Resources and the Environment
Staff Subcommittee on Rate Design

Room: Metropolitan A-3rd Flr

OPEN

Members-Only Workshop (How to Advance Affordability in an Era of Increasing System Costs)

Sunday, November 9
9:30am – 12:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Consumers and the Public Interest
Staff Subcommittee on Critical Infrastructure
Staff Subcommittee on Electricity
Staff Subcommittee on Energy Resources and the Environment
Staff Subcommittee on Rate Design

Room: Redwood-2nd Flr

CLOSED

Sunday, November 9
10:30am – 11:30am

Staff Subcommittee on Telecommunications

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Consumer Benefits from Line Extension Programs

Sunday, November 9
10:30am – 11:30am

Staff Subcommittee on Gas
Staff Subcommittee on Water

Room: Cedar-2nd Flr

OPEN

Lunch on Your Own

Sunday, November 9
11:30am – 1:00pm

OPEN

Washington Action

Sunday, November 9
12:30pm – 1:30pm

Washington Action Program

Room: Alki Boardroom-4th Flr Pike St Tower

CLOSED

Sunday, November 9
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety

Room: Cedar-2nd Flr

OPEN

Flexible Interconnection: Excess Capacity Most of the Time

Sunday, November 9
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Electric Reliability and Resilience

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Subcommittee and Staff Subcommittee on Education and Research

Sunday, November 9
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Subcommittee on Education and Research

Room: Medina-3rd Flr

OPEN

Telephone Numbering after the NANC

Sunday, November 9
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Telecommunications

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Demand Roundtable

Sunday, November 9
1:15pm – 3:45pm

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Emerald Roast and Networking

Sunday, November 9
2:00pm – 2:30pm

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Sunday, November 9
2:30pm – 3:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Nuclear Energy

Room: Redwood-2nd Flr

OPEN

Sunday, November 9
2:30pm – 3:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety
Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety

Room: Cedar-2nd Flr

OPEN

Keeping Customer Rates Affordable

Sunday, November 9
2:30pm – 3:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Coal and Carbon Innovation
Subcommittee on Coal and Carbon Innovation

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Staff Subcommittee and Select Committee on Regulatory and Industry Diversity **Closed Meeting**

Sunday, November 9
2:30pm – 3:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Regulatory and Industry Diversity

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Emerald Roast and Networking

Sunday, November 9
3:30pm – 4:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Sunday, November 9
4:00pm – 5:00pm

OPEN

Sunday, November 9
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Administrative Law Judges
Staff Subcommittee on Executive Management
Staff Subcommittee on Law

Room: Cedar-2nd Flr

CLOSED

A Fusion of Expertise: Can Nuclear Operators Bridge the Gap to SMR Adoption in New Fleets?

Sunday, November 9
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Subcommittee on Nuclear Energy

Room: Redwood-2nd Flr

OPEN

Embracing Change while Achieving and Empowering Success

Sunday, November 9
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Select Committee on Regulatory and Industry Diversity

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Trends and Drivers in State Electricity Prices

Sunday, November 9
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Consumers and the Public Interest
Staff Subcommittee on Electricity

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Welcome Reception

Sunday, November 9
5:00pm – 6:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Monday, November 10

Commission Chairs Breakfast

Monday, November 10
7:45am – 8:45am

Room: Redwood-2nd Flr

CLOSED

First Pour and Conversations

Monday, November 10
8:30am – 9:00am

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Business Meeting

Monday, November 10
9:00am – 10:00am

Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Business Meeting

Monday, November 10
9:00am – 10:00am

Committee on Consumers and the Public Interest

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Business Meeting

Monday, November 10
9:00am – 10:00am

Committee on Critical Infrastructure
Staff Subcommittee on Critical Infrastructure

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

IS Concurrent Session: Making IT Matter - Strategic Planning for Real Results

Monday, November 10
9:00am – 10:00am

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

OPEN

Northern Exposure: Issues Shaping Canada's Energy Sector & the Canada-US Energy Partnership

Monday, November 10
9:00am – 10:00am

Committee on International Relations

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

First Pour and Conversations

Monday, November 10
10:00am – 10:30am

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Monday, November 10
10:30am – 11:30am

Committee on Electricity

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Business Meeting

Monday, November 10
10:30am – 11:30am

Committee on Gas

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Business Meeting

Monday, November 10
10:30am – 11:30am

Committee on Telecommunications

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Business Meeting

Monday, November 10
10:30am – 11:30am

Committee on Water

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

IS Concurrent Session: Case/Docket Management System

Monday, November 10
10:30am – 11:30am

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

OPEN

Lunch on Your Own

Monday, November 10
11:30am – 1:00pm

OPEN

Opening General Session

Monday, November 10
1:00pm – 2:30pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Emerald Roast and Networking

Monday, November 10
2:30pm – 3:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

General Session 2: From Silos to Synergy: The GEAR Task Force

Monday, November 10
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Commissioner Emeritus Meeting

Monday, November 10
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

MACRUC Meeting

Monday, November 10
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Room: Jefferson-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

MARC Meeting

Monday, November 10
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Room: Seneca-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

NECPUC Meeting

Monday, November 10
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Room: Columbia-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

SEARUC Meeting

Monday, November 10
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Room: University-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

Western Meeting

Monday, November 10
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Room: Virginia-4th Flr Unions St Tower

CLOSED

Tuesday, November 11

Commissioner Only Breakfast

Tuesday, November 11
7:30am – 8:45am

Room: Metropolitan A-3rd Flr

CLOSED

First Pour and Conversations

Tuesday, November 11
8:30am – 9:00am

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session A1: Demand Growth in the Electricity Sector

Tuesday, November 11
9:00am – 10:00am

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session A2: Where Have All the Workers Gone? The Future of Workforce Development in the Utility Sector

Tuesday, November 11
9:00am – 10:00am

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session A3: Pole Attachments Part Deux

Tuesday, November 11
9:00am – 10:00am

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session A4: Federal Emergency Orders in Energy Emergencies

Tuesday, November 11
9:00am – 10:00am

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

IS Concurrent Session: Cybersecurity Starts at the Top, A CIO's Guide to Action

Tuesday, November 11
9:00am – 10:00am

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

OPEN

First Pour and Conversations

Tuesday, November 11
10:00am – 10:30am

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

General Session 3

Tuesday, November 11
10:30am – 12:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Lunch on Your Own

Tuesday, November 11
12:00pm – 1:30pm

OPEN

Concurrent Session B1: Save the Pipes! Tips and Tricks for Successful Asset Management.

Tuesday, November 11
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session B2: Promoting Consumer Protections for Gas Supply Choice Customers in Regulatory Frameworks

Tuesday, November 11
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session B3: Managing Interconnection Complexity: Proven State Strategies to Accelerate DER Adoption

Tuesday, November 11
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session B4: Hot Rocks! Turning Up the Heat with Next-Gen Geothermal

Tuesday, November 11
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Staff Subcommittee on Information Services Discussions

Tuesday, November 11
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Information Services

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

Emerald Roast and Networking

Tuesday, November 11
2:30pm – 3:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session C1: Shovels in the Ground for New Nuclear

Tuesday, November 11
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Room: Metropolitan B-3rd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session C2: Future Proofing the Grid: Overcoming Inverter-Based Resource Reliability Challenges

Tuesday, November 11
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session C3: Watts Up With That? The Latest on Resource Adequacy

Tuesday, November 11
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session C4: Legal Ethics Session

Tuesday, November 11
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

Staff Subcommittee on Information Services Discussions, IS Session

Tuesday, November 11
3:00pm – 4:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Information Services

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

CLOSED

NARUC Board of Directors Meeting

Tuesday, November 11
4:15pm – 5:30pm

Room: Metropolitan A-3rd Flr

OPEN

NARUC Board of Directors Dinner

Tuesday, November 11
7:00pm – 9:00pm

CLOSED

Wednesday, November 12

First Pour and Conversations

Wednesday, November 12
7:30am – 9:00am

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session D1: Federal-State Current Issues Collaborative

Wednesday, November 12
8:30am – 10:30am

Room: Metropolitan-3rd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session D2: How Much Water Does AI Drink?

Wednesday, November 12
9:00am – 10:30am

Room: Grand Ballroom D-2nd Flr

OPEN

Concurrent Session D3: After BEAD, What's Next for Broadband?

Wednesday, November 12
9:00am – 10:30am

Room: Willow-2nd Flr

OPEN

IS Concurrent Session: An Artificial Intelligence Journey - Microsoft

Wednesday, November 12
9:00am – 10:30am

Room: Boren-4th Flr Union St Tower

OPEN

First Pour and Conversations

Wednesday, November 12
10:30am – 10:45am

Room: Grand Ballroom Foyer-2nd Flr

OPEN

Closing General Session 4

Wednesday, November 12
10:45am – 12:00pm

Room: Grand Ballroom A-C-2nd Flr

OPEN