2026

STATE ENERGY CONFERENCE

of North Carolina

Connecting North Carolina's diverse energy economy

SAVE THE DATE!
April 28 – 29, 2026 | McKimmon Center, NC State University | Raleigh, NC

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2026 Conference Tracks and Topic Areas

Grid Scale Resources

Utility-scale renewables, nuclear, battery storage, transmission & distribution, grid modernization, resilience, carbon planning, and various other topics.

Distributed Resources

Rooftop solar, behind-the-meter storage, microgrids, community solar, virtual power plants, and more.

Electrification & Industrial Loads

New large-scale loads (data centers, manufacturing), building & transportation electrification, and additional subjects.

Load Flexibility

Demand response, managed charging, grid-interactive loads, utility rate design, and related programs, and much more.

Energy Efficiency & Building Technologies

Efficiency in all building sectors, weatherization, energy codes, and technology solutions, and more.

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Emerging technologies, research, regulatory frameworks (SEEM, PBR), market innovation, and others.

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