Updates & Events
Info for members about events, updates, and results
2026 Engagement Opportunities
| Event Name | Date | Location | Contact | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission and Substations Task Force Meeting | February 9 - 12 | Charlotte, NC EPRI Offices | Rachel Moore | Meeting Information |
| Transmission & Substations Advisory Meeting | March 30 - April 1 | Charlotte, NC EPRI Offices | Rachel Moore | Meeting Information | 2026 IAM Workshop | April 28-30 | Charlotte, NC | Rachel Moore Alessandro Berredo Tim Shaw Neal Murray |
More information coming soon |
| Overhead Transmission 2025 ARP Rollout #1 | June 18 10:00 - 11:30 am ET | Webcast | Rachel Moore | More information coming soon |
| EPRI R&D Project Update Webcast: Connector Management (P35.004) | June 18 2:00-2:30 pm ET | Webcast | Rachel Moore Rajnish Deo |
More information coming soon |
| Overhead Transmission 2025 ARP Rollout #2 | July 30 10:00 - 11:30 am ET | Webcast | Rachel Moore | More information coming soon |
| Transmission and Substations Task Force Meeting | August 10-14 | Charlotte, NC EPRI Offices | Rachel Moore | More information coming soon |
| Transmission & Substations Advisory Meeting | August 31- September 2 | Rachel Moore | More information coming soon | |
| EPRI R&D Project Update Webcast: Connector Management (P35.004) | December 10 2:00-2:30 pm ET | Webcast | Rachel Moore Rajnish Deo |
More information coming soon |
2026 Anticipated Deliverables
| Deliverable | Deliverable Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional Conductor and Connector Inspection Guide | Technical Update Report |
| Traditional Conductor and Connector Management Guide | Technical Update Report |
| Evaluation of Aged Traditional Conductors and Connectors | Technical Update Report |
| Effects of Connector Compound Application in Overhead Transmission Compression Connector Performance | Technical Update Report |
| Traditional Conductors 101 | Web-Based Training |
2025 Engagement Opportunities
| Meeting | Date | Location | Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection and Assessment Task Force | March 10-13 (In-person) March 17-20 (Virtual) |
Charlotte, NC | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI Overhead Transmission Program (P35) New Supplemental Launch Webcast | April 3 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI R&D Project Update Webcast: Connector Management (P35.004) | June 17 2:00-2:30 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
| Overhead Transmission 2026 ARP Rollout #1 | July 17 10:00 am - 11:00 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Material |
| Overhead Transmission 2026 ARP Rollout #2 | July 24 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Material |
| Inspection and Assessment Task Force | August 18-22 (In-person) August 25-29 (Virtual) |
Charlotte, NC | Meeting Materials |
| EPRI End of Year Webcast: Connector Management (P35.004) | December 11 2:00-2:30 pm ET |
Webcast | Meeting Materials |
2025 Deliverables
| PID | Deliverable Title |
|---|---|
| 3002032737 | Connector Inspection Guide |
| 3002032738 | Connector Management Guide |
| 3002032739 | Evaluation of Aged Connectors |
| 3002032740 | Effects of Connector Compound Application in Overhead Transmission Compression Connector Performance |