A MIDWEST VM PEER ROUNDTABLE · 2026

Heartland Utility Roundtable

Midwest and Great Plains utilities are under increasing pressure to balance reliability, affordability, and tight vegetation management budgets. Success depends on effectively directing spending to where it reduces the most risk. This requires accurate, actionable data.

Join a select group of Midwest and Great Plains utility leaders for an intimate, peer-to-peer roundtable on December 8th at OG&E offices. Discover how utilities like yours are addressing regional challenges and leveraging innovative technology to transform vegetation strategy, and prove ROI to leadership and regulators.

Key Discussion Topics:

Budget Efficiency: Maximizing the veg budget you have.

Executive Framing: Communicating risk spend efficiency to leadership and regulators.

Resilience & Mandates: Navigating wildfire disaster mitigation and storm response.

Bonus for ISA Credential Holders: Attendees are eligible to accrue ISA CEU credits through MWISA for participating in this session.

View the draft agenda here.

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