Agenda

Join us for three days, and
we’ll show you what’s next

Explore our agenda packed with expert-led sessions and practical insights to help you stay ahead in the energy markets.

Detailed agenda will be available soon. Scroll down to see the topic areas we are focusing on in 2025.

EMPOWER Topic Areas

This year’s session topics will address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in today’s power markets. Our aim is to deliver actionable insights that help you navigate the evolving landscape with confidence. From integrating renewable energy to adapting to market expansion, each session targets key areas impacting operational efficiency, market strategies, and investment decisions.

Examine the impact of evolving grid dynamics on investment and operational strategies, including the integration of renewable energy, grid modernization efforts, and shifts in market fundamentals.
Dive into innovative market strategies, including congestion trading techniques and how participants can leverage grid congestion patterns to optimize profitability and mitigate risks in increasingly complex power markets.
Gain insight into the growing role of energy storage, market participation strategies, and revenue opportunities for traders and developers.
Explore the latest developments in the Western power markets, including EDAM and SPP Markets+, and their implications for market participants. Discuss the impact on trading strategies, resource planning, and investment decisions.
Significant new demand is showing up at concentrated points on the grid in the form of: data centers, crypto mining facilities, EV fleet charging, and Industrial facilities. Explore the impacts on market dynamics, planning considerations, and investment strategies.
Dig into policy and regulatory changes and their effect on project development, market participation, and investment opportunities.
Discover key industry trends, get an in-depth look at the EnCompass product roadmap, and master advanced modeling techniques to optimize your power supply decisions. Don’t miss the comprehensive EnCompass Annual Update as well as the Horizons Energy Annual Data Update—your opportunity to stay ahead with cutting-edge solutions and data enhancements.

Stay at the beautiful
Sheraton Downtown Denver

Make the most of your conference experience by staying at the Sheraton Downtown Denver, our designated hotel with an exclusive discounted room block. Enjoy modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor all-season rooftop pool, and multiple in-hotel dining options. Staying in the conference hotel ensures convenience, networking opportunities, and easy access to all EMPOWER activities.