GCPA Fall Conference 10/2 - 10/3: Registration Now Open

7/3/2018

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

GCPA 33rd Annual Fall Conference 

 

Conference Dates:

 

Tues. October 2nd - Wed. October 3rd

 

Pre-Conference Activity Add-Ons on October 1st:

 

- Fall Golf Tournament - Shotgun Start at 12 Noon

- Half-Day Workshop "ERCOT 101 Today: How Does This Stuff Really Work?​" from 1 PM - 5 PM​

- Welcome Cocktail Reception 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

 

 

Conference Venue: AT&T Conference Center ~ Austin

 

REGISTER NOW

 

 

Join us at this Fall's largest

electric power industry event in the ERCOT/Gulf Coast region!

 

600+ Registrations Expected

(based on 2017 registrations of 623)

 

Don't Miss THE "Must Attend" Power Industry Event for this Fall:

  • Eleven Dynamic Sessions
  • Three Featured Keynoters
    • DeAnn Walker, Chairman, PUCT
    • Francis O’Sullivan, Director of Research & Analysis, MIT Energy Initiative​
    • Ross Ramsey, Executive Editor & Co-Founder, Texas Tribune
  • Compelling Discussion & Debate
  • 600+ Power Professionals
  • Exceptional Networking

Timely Topics:

  • ERCOT’s Summer of 2018

  • Investor Decisions: Evolution of Texas Wholesale Market

  • Blockchain – What It Is & Why You Care

  • Non-Wire Alternatives: Technology Focus Discussion

  • Future of Distributed Industry Around the World

  • Non-Wire Alternatives to T&D Services

  • Interactive Look at the Future Electric Industry

  • Evolution of the Texas Retail Market 2002 to Present

  • Cyber & Physical Security Risks and the Energy Industry

  • Resiliency

  • Operational Issues: Managing the ERCOT Fuel Mix

 

For Agenda & Other Conference Information:

 

Download the 2018 Fall Conference Brochure

 

Registration Pricing:

 

Early Bird Registration Discount Available through Sept. 10th - Save $160

 

Conference Price includes one and a half day conference on Oct. 2-3 and cocktail reception on Oct. 2. Non-Member rate includes GCPA Individual Membership good through Jan. 2019. Early Bird Rate ends on Mon. Sept. 10.

 

GCPA Members - $595

Non-Members - $820

 

Special Pricing Available for:

 

State Govt. Employees - $195

GCPA Members in Job Search Mode - $200

GCPA Non-Members in Job Search Mode - $425

Students: $85

 

See p. 9 of the Fall Conference Brochure or the pricing tab on the Fall Conference Event Page for complete pricing information including pricing for Oct. 1st Pre-Conference events including the Fall Golf Tournament, the Half-Day Workshop and the Welcome Cocktail Reception.

 

IMPORTANT: REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS

 

BEFORE YOU BEGIN REGISTERING FOR THE CONFERENCE: Please see the Registration Instructions on p. 10 of the Fall Conference Brochure to guide you through the complete process.

 

If you encounter problems while registering, please contact Penny Sullivan at psullivan@gulfcoastpower.org

 

READY TO REGISTER?

REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE NOW

 

 

Hotel Reservations:

 

Special GCPA Room Block Rate of $209 per night available through Tue. 9/16 at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin.

 

To reserve your room:

Use this reservation link

or call 512-404-3600

 

 

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

 

Diamond Lead

 

 

Platinum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERESTED IN A SPONSORSHIP OR EXHIBIT?Download the Sponsor/Exhibitor Brochure and contact Mary Armstrong, Director of Member Services and Marketing

 

 

THANKS TO OUR MEDIA PARTNERS