2025 Summer Policy Summit

Session Key

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

OPEN — Open to all registrants

Saturday, July 26

Site Tour of Microgrid, Data Center, Storage, and Resilience Labs

Saturday, July 26
1:00pm – 5:00pm

CLOSED

Executive Committee

Saturday, July 26
4:30pm – 6:00pm

Executive Committee

Room: Marquee

CLOSED

Sunday, July 27

Sunday, July 27
8:30am – 9:30am

Washington Action Program

Room: Audition

CLOSED

Resilience in Practice: From Framework to Forward Motion

Sunday, July 27
9:00am – 12:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Electric Reliability and Resilience

Room: Marquee

OPEN

Federal-State Current Issues Collaborative

Sunday, July 27
9:30am – 12:00pm

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

Bean Town Brew

Sunday, July 27
9:30am – 11:15am

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Sunday, July 27
10:00am – 11:00am

Staff Subcommittee on Telecommunications

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

Committee Meeting

Sunday, July 27
10:00am – 11:00am

Staff Subcommittee on Consumers and the Public Interest

Room: Abstract

OPEN

What Can Rate Design Do For You (and Your Grid Edge Resources)?

Sunday, July 27
10:00am – 11:00am

Staff Subcommittee on Energy Resources and the Environment
Staff Subcommittee on Rate Design

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Sunday, July 27
11:15am – 12:15pm

Staff Subcommittee on Regulatory and Industry Diversity

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

From Pilot to Progress: Unlocking the Full Potential of Utility Innovation

Sunday, July 27
11:15am – 12:15pm

Staff Subcommittee on Electricity

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Get to know The Nuclear Company

Sunday, July 27
11:15am – 12:15pm

Staff Subcommittee on Nuclear Energy

Room: Abstract

OPEN

Navigating Rate Center Consolidation: Regulator and Industry Perspectives

Sunday, July 27
11:15am – 12:15pm

Staff Subcommittee on Telecommunications

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

CCIF Lunch and Report Release: Demand Growth & Risk Management: Investing in Energy Infrastructure to Meet Customer Needs

Sunday, July 27
12:15pm – 1:15pm

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: Ensemble D

OPEN

Lunch on Your Own

Sunday, July 27
12:15pm – 1:30pm

OPEN

Demand Roundtable

Sunday, July 27
1:15pm – 3:45pm

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

Sunday, July 27
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Rate Design

OPEN

Sunday, July 27
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Select Committee on Regulatory and Industry Diversity

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Enhancing Natural Gas Safety: Gas Alarm Technology

Sunday, July 27
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Staff Subcommittee on Gas

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Subcommittee on Education & Research (Open Session)

Sunday, July 27
1:30pm – 2:30pm

Subcommittee on Education and Research

Room: Audition

OPEN

Seaport Sips and Connections

Sunday, July 27
2:30pm – 2:45pm

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Hit Me With Your Best Bot ~ or ~ The Fast and the Curious: Artificial Intelligence put to the Test!

Sunday, July 27
2:45pm – 3:45pm

Staff Subcommittee on Critical Infrastructure

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Subcommittee on Education and Research

Sunday, July 27
2:45pm – 3:45pm

Subcommittee on Education and Research

Room: Audition

CLOSED

Women Leading in the Nuclear Sector

Sunday, July 27
2:45pm – 3:45pm

Staff Subcommittee on Nuclear Energy
Subcommittee on Nuclear Energy

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Part 1: Looking Back on the 2018 Merrimack Incident - Lessons Learned from a Complex Gas Distribution System Rebuild; Part 2: Gas Distribution Utility Public Awareness Efforts

Sunday, July 27
2:45pm – 4:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety
Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

Seaport Sips and Connections

Sunday, July 27
3:45pm – 4:00pm

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Sunday, July 27
4:00pm – 5:00pm

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

Room: Abstract

OPEN

Hit Me With Your Best Bot ~ or ~ The Fast and the Curious: Artificial Intelligence put to the Test!

Sunday, July 27
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Committee on Critical Infrastructure
Staff Subcommittee on Critical Infrastructure

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Meeting People Where They Are: Making Customer Education and Outreach More Effective

Sunday, July 27
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Committee on Consumers and the Public Interest

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

Part 1: Charging Ahead in London with Electrification; Part 2: CAMPUT Conference Recap; Part 3: ERRA Conference Recap; Part 4: Atmospheric Phenomenon: What do we know about the Iberian Power Disruptions?

Sunday, July 27
4:00pm – 5:00pm

Committee on International Relations

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Sunday, July 27
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Staff Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety
Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety

Room: Ensemble C

CLOSED

CHEERS to Boston Welcome Reception

Sunday, July 27
5:00pm – 6:30pm

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Monday, July 28

Commission Chairs Council Breakfast

Monday, July 28
8:00am – 9:15am

Room: Observatory

CLOSED

New Commissioners Welcome Breakfast

Monday, July 28
8:00am – 9:15am

Room: Ensemble C

CLOSED

Bean Town Brew

Monday, July 28
8:45am – 9:45am

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Opening General Session

Monday, July 28
9:30am – 10:45am

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Seaport Sips and Connections

Monday, July 28
10:45am – 11:15am

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Monday, July 28
11:15am – 12:15pm

Staff Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety

CLOSED

Emerging Practices for Designing Tariffs for New Large Load Customers

Monday, July 28
11:15am – 12:15pm

Committee on Consumers and the Public Interest
Committee on Electricity

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Interconnected Futures: Building Energy Resilience Through Gas-Electric Coordination

Monday, July 28
11:15am – 12:15pm

Committee on Gas

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Joint Business Meeting

Monday, July 28
11:15am – 12:15pm

Committee on Water
Staff Subcommittee on Water

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Making Ends Meet: Customer Affordability Challenges and Solutions

Monday, July 28
11:15am – 12:15pm

Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

USF in the 21st Century: Where Do We Go From Here?

Monday, July 28
11:15am – 12:15pm

Committee on Telecommunications

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

Lunch on Your Own

Monday, July 28
12:15pm – 1:30pm

OPEN

Actionable Insights and Informed Decisions

Monday, July 28
1:45pm – 2:45pm

Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

Electricity Committee Business Meeting

Monday, July 28
1:45pm – 2:45pm

Committee on Electricity

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Harnessing Energy Efficiency and Demand Response for Grid Resilience

Monday, July 28
1:45pm – 2:45pm

Committee on Gas

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Telecommunications Committee Business Meeting

Monday, July 28
1:45pm – 2:45pm

Committee on Telecommunications

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

The PFAS Solution

Monday, July 28
1:45pm – 2:45pm

Committee on Water

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Seaport Sips and Connections

Monday, July 28
2:45pm – 3:15pm

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

GENERAL SESSION Power Struggles: Unpacking the Challenges Facing the Regional Transmission Organizations

Monday, July 28
3:15pm – 4:30pm

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Commissioner Emeritus Reception

Monday, July 28
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Room: Modern

CLOSED

MACRUC

Monday, July 28
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Room: Nouveau

CLOSED

MARC

Monday, July 28
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Room: Abstract

CLOSED

NECPUC

Monday, July 28
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Room: Impressionism

CLOSED

SEARUC

Monday, July 28
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Room: Deco

CLOSED

Western

Monday, July 28
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Room: Surrealism

CLOSED

Tuesday, July 29

Commissioner-Only Breakfast

Tuesday, July 29
7:45am – 9:15am

Room: Ensemble D

CLOSED

Bean Town Brew

Tuesday, July 29
9:00am – 9:30am

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Business Meeting

Tuesday, July 29
9:30am – 10:30am

Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

Navigating Long-Term Resource Planning in a Dynamic Regulatory Climate

Tuesday, July 29
9:30am – 10:30am

Committee on Electricity
Subcommittee on Coal and Carbon Innovation

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Pole Attachments: How Do We Improve the Process?

Tuesday, July 29
9:30am – 10:30am

Committee on Telecommunications

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

Ratemaking at its Best: Innovative Ratemaking Approaches to Prepare for the Future

Tuesday, July 29
9:30am – 10:30am

Committee on Water

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Reliable and Sustainable Distribution Pipeline Systems

Tuesday, July 29
9:30am – 10:30am

Committee on Gas

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Seaport Sips and Connections

Tuesday, July 29
10:30am – 11:00am

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

Business Meeting

Tuesday, July 29
11:00am – 12:00pm

Committee on Gas

Room: Ensemble FG

OPEN

Delete, Delete, Delete or Going, Going, Gone

Tuesday, July 29
11:00am – 12:00pm

Committee on Telecommunications

Room: Ensemble C

OPEN

Infrastructure Investment: Challenges and Solutions

Tuesday, July 29
11:00am – 12:00pm

Committee on Water

Room: Ensemble E

OPEN

Making Sense of the Surge: Regulatory Tools for Smarter Transmission Spending

Tuesday, July 29
11:00am – 12:00pm

Committee on Electricity

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Managing the Resilience Bill: Planning to Balance Resilience with Affordability

Tuesday, July 29
11:00am – 12:00pm

Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment

Room: Ensemble AB

OPEN

Lunch on Your Own

Tuesday, July 29
12:00pm – 1:15pm

OPEN

GENERAL SESSION Made in America: Products Shaping Our Future

Tuesday, July 29
1:30pm – 2:45pm

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Seaport Sips and Connections

Tuesday, July 29
2:45pm – 3:15pm

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

GENERAL SESSION Reflections and Insights: Lessons Learned by Former Utility Regulators

Tuesday, July 29
3:15pm – 4:30pm

Room: Ensemble AD

OPEN

Substation Site Visit

Tuesday, July 29
5:00pm – 7:00pm

Committee on Critical Infrastructure
Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment
Staff Subcommittee on Critical Infrastructure
Staff Subcommittee on Energy Resources and the Environment

CLOSED

Wednesday, July 30

Bean Town Brew

Wednesday, July 30
8:30am – 10:15am

Room: Ensemble Foyer

OPEN

GENERAL SESSION Discussion with Calvin Butler

Wednesday, July 30
9:00am – 9:30am

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

GENERAL SESSION Inside the Beltway: The Mid-Year Check-in

Wednesday, July 30
9:30am – 11:00am

Room: Momentum AD

OPEN

Board of Directors Meeting

Wednesday, July 30
11:15am – 1:15pm

Room: Marquee

OPEN

Task Force on Natural Gas Resource Planning: Roadmap Refinement Workshop

Wednesday, July 30
1:00pm – 5:00pm

CLOSED