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3/19/2026
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March 19th, 2026
8:00 - 3:00 pm
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Medinah Banquets - Addison
550 N. Shriners Dr
Addison, Illinois 60101
United States
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Presenter:
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Various
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Kali Spain
kali@isawwa.org
866-521-3595 x3
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2026 Energy Summit
CEU TYPE: Dual Credit Technical
IEPA#23042 Description: Join us for the 2026 Energy Summit — a comprehensive event exploring the intersection of energy and water. Key topics will include data centers and their impacts on the water industry, supply & demand dynamics, battery energy storage, federal energy updates, microgrids, and real-world utility experiences. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed, share insights, and prepare for the evolving energy landscape.
AGENDA: | 7:30 am | Registration | | | 8:00 – 8:15 am | Welcome & Planning Committee Opening | Jeremy Henning, FRWRD Claus Dunkelberg, CMT Jonathan Keck, Xylem | | 8:15 am – 9:00 am (45 min) | Battery Energy Storage – Federal Updates & Baseload Power Concerns | Shawn Ajazi, Progressive | | 9:00 am – 9:45 am (45 min) | The Water - Energy Nexus: Opportunities for Energy Recovery and Optimization | Amrou Atassi, CDM Smith | | 9:45 am | Break | | | 10:00 am – 10:45 am (45 min) | Supply and Demand Dynamics | Stephen Bennett, PJM | | 10:45 am – 11:00 am (15 min) | ComEd Energy Efficiency Program Overview | Mike Lewis and Joan Gary, Cascade Energy LLC | | 11:00 – 11:30 am (30 mins) | Emerging Better Practices for Data Centers | Paul Gruber, Cascade Energy LLC | | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Lunch | | | 12:30 – 1:15 (45 minutes) | Energy and Optimization: Pursuing Excellence in Utility Performance with the Partnership for Safe Water | Caleb Cord, AWWA | | 1:15 – 2:00 pm (45 minutes) | Microgrids & Resilience (Data Centers) | Madison Ruta, Enchanted Rock | | 2:00 – 3:00 pm (1 hour) | Data Centers Panel | Mark Eddington, Kishwaukee, Casey Botterman, Mount Prospect, TBD | | 3:00 pm | Closing | Jeremy Henning, FRWRD Claus Dunkelberg, CMT Jonathan Keck, Xylem | CHECK-IN & HOURS: Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. The training will start at 8:00 a.m. and will conclude by 3:00 pm. Participants are eligible to earn up to 6 dual credit technical hours (DCT) for both water and wastewater operators or Professional Development Hour (PDH's) for engineers. Lunch is included. COST: Registration Type
| ISAWWA Member Rate
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| Early Bird - ends 10 days before
| $109 | $145 | Regular
| $127 | $163
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