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Best Practices in Public Outreach

October 26, 2026 - October 28, 2025 White Plains, NY New York Power Authority Headquarters

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“Great event to bring amazingly talented people together to shar wisdom, experience and work processes to better the industry together.”

VP Visualization, POWER Engineers, Inc.

“Inspiring, educational, and developmental conference.”

Senior Stakeholder Specialist, National Grid

“I really enjoyed the EUCI 12th Annual Conference on Best Practices in Public Participation for Transmission Projects. This was a great opportunity to connect with practitioners across the nation and compare notes on best practices, challenges, and successes. It was very useful to get the perspectives of utility providers in different parts of the country.”

Director, Horizon Water and Environment
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“This conference was outstanding! The panel of speakers provided valuable insight, tools and techniques on addressing the public’s concerns and opposition!”

Project Manager II, Tampa Electric

“The conference provided a platform of seasoned professional who shared their insights, real-life experiences and their findings pertaining to best practices in public participation for transmission projects.”

Manager, Area Government and Community Affairs, ITC Holdings Corp.

“The conference was a wonderful opportunity to learn from an impressive array of speakers representing utilities from across the nation.”

Corporate Communications, American Transmission Company

“The pros who attend this conference have a lot to share about how to do community relations right, even in trying circumstances. I heard a lot of relevant case studies, got tips on the latest techniques, and realized all over again how important it is to be a good listener when dealing with the public. I hope to join this group next year, and I’ll be using these insights meanwhile to help get more clean energy onto the grid.”

Public Affairs, American Wind Energy Association

“This conference is an excellent opportunity to learn effective & successful techniques to work with stakeholders and agencies alike, highlighting case studies & lessons learned from projects across the country”

Sr. Project Manager, TRC

“The conference exceeded my expectations. Great topics, speakers, and networking opportunities. I will recommend this to coworkers.”

Real Estate Representative, NorthWestern Energy

At this year’s EUCI Best Practices in Public Outreach Conference, we will explore communication methods to better develop best practices into our work while exploring a variety of pressing topics facing communications professionals.  Participants will leave this conference with practical tools and techniques that can be immediately implemented within your own organization to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your public engagement program.

Learning Outcomes

  • Review insights into efforts improving public perception for future project success
  • Assess tools for managing opposition with an interactive session
  • Discuss building your internal team so you effectively reach external audiences
  • List ways for improving alignment across teams for improved information sharing
  • Identify successful engagement methods for clean energy projects
  • Identify how success comes from connecting and keeping the community at the center
  • Review how meaningful partnerships can create lasting impact and a better grid
  • Discuss insights to ensure communities are not left behind during energy sector decision-making

Speaking Organizations

  • NYPA

  • Dominion Energy

  • Georgia Power

  • ITC

  • National Grid

  • Eversource Energy

  • Transco

  • AES

Register

Please Note: Confirmed speakers do not need to register and are encouraged to participate in all sessions of the event. If you are a speaker and have any questions please contact our offices at 1.303.770.8800

REGISTER NOW FOR THIS EVENT:

Individual attendee(s)$ 1495.00 each(early bird rate)
(price after October 9, 2026 is $ 1,695.00)
Volume pricing also available

Individual attendee tickets can be mixed with ticket packs for complete flexibility

Pack of 5 attendees$ 6,350.00 (15% discount)(early bird rate)
(price after October 9, 2026 is $ 7,205.00)
Pack of 10 attendees$ 11,960.00 (20% discount)(early bird rate)
(price after October 9, 2026 is $ 13,560.00)
Pack of 20 attendees$ 22,425.00 (25% discount)(early bird rate)
(price after October 9, 2026 is $ 25,425.00)

Your registration may be transferred to a member of your organization up to 24 hours in advance of the event. Cancellations must be received on or before September 25, 2026 in order to be refunded and will be subject to a US $195.00 processing fee per registrant. No refunds will be made after this date. Cancellations received after this date will create a credit of the tuition (less processing fee) good toward any other EUCI event. This credit will be good for six months from the cancellation date. In the event of non-attendance, all registration fees will be forfeited. In case of conference cancellation, EUCIs liability is limited to refund of the event registration fee only. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints and refunds, please contact our offices at 303-770-8800

EUCI retains the right to refuse registration by any individual or company.

Day one

Monday, October 26, 2026

Day two

Tuesday, October 27, 2025

Agenda

Monday, October 26, 2026

White Plains, NY

Agenda

Tuesday, October 27, 2025

White Plains, NY

Location

New York Power Authority Headquarters
123 Main St.
White Plains, NY 10601-3170

Nearby Hotels/Airports

Continuing Education Credits

Credits

IACET

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EUCI is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training.

EUCI is authorized by IACET to offer 1.0 CEUs for this event

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Requirements for Successful Completion of Program

Participants must sign in/out each day and be in attendance for the entirety of the conference to be eligible for continuing education credit.

Instructional Methods

Case Studies, PowerPoint presentations and Classroom exercises will be used in this event

CPEs

Upon successful completion of this event, program participants interested in receiving CPE credits will receive a certificate of completion.

Conference CPE Credits: 11.0
There is no prerequisite for this Conference.
Program field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Advanced Preparation: None

CpeEUCI is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org

CLE

Only registered attendees can request CLE credits for an EUCI course/event.  Please email [email protected] prior to the course start date and list the state where you are licensed and your bar# as well as the name and date of your course/event in your request, and someone will be in contact.

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