Energy & Cleantech

ElectriCities Annual Conference

The ElectriCities Annual Conference is a gathering for public power leaders in the Carolinas and Virginia. It focuses on strengthening public power in the region through discussions on innovation, advocacy, power supply, and leadership.

2 weeks until it opens.

The essentials

Event details

Dates
17 August 2026 to 19 August 2026
Organiser
ElectriCities of North Carolina, Inc
Industry
Energy & Cleantech

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Power & Energy
  • Electricity

On stage

Speakers

  • Roy Jones, CEO, ElectriCities of NC
  • Cyndi Wentland, MBA, Certified Coach and Founder, Intentionaleaders, LLC
  • Dalton Ashworth, Associate Government Affairs Specialist, ElectriCities of NC
  • Tina Brown, Mayor, Town of Robersonville
  • Byron McAllister, Mayor, Town of Selma
  • Michael Peoples, City Manager, City of Gastonia
  • Chris Kralich, Portfolio Manager, The Energy Authority
  • Gregory Labbe, Director, Corporate Analytics, The Energy Authority
  • Craig Batchelor, Manager, Safety & Training, ElectriCities of NC
  • Matt Bass, Electric Distribution Manager, Wilson Energy
  • Tyler Berrier, Director, High Point Energy
  • Cody Leis, Director, Statesville Public Power
  • Donnell White, Deputy Director of Electric, Elizabeth City
  • Dale Odom, Manager, Retail Energy Services, ElectriCities of NC
  • Mark Oliver, Vice President, Operations, ElectriCities of NC
  • Dennis Snow, Founder, Snow & Associates, Inc
  • Catharine Broadnax, Associate Partner, Urbanite Advisors
  • Reece McDonald, Senior Tax Manager, Creative Planning
  • Will Ruzic, Vice President, Facilities and Operations, Provalus
  • Jason Thigpen, Manager, Power Supply Operations, ElectriCities of NC

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Sands Central Inn Hot Springs

    motel · 630 m from the venue

  • Embassy Suites

    990 m from the venue

    400 Convention Boulevard, Hot Springs, 71901

  • Hotel Hale

    1.2 km from the venue

    341 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, 71901

  • Kings Inn

    motel · 1.4 km from the venue

    2101 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, 71901

  • Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa

    1.5 km from the venue

    239 Central Avenue, Hot Springs National Park, 71901

  • Americas Best Value Inn

    motel · 1.5 km from the venue

  • The Derby Inn

    1.6 km from the venue

    2208 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, 71901

  • Economy Inn

    motel · 1.7 km from the venue

    805 East Grand Avenue, Hot Springs, 71901

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