Built Around Real Utility Decision Challenges
SPS Institute workshops help utilities improve the quality, consistency, defensibility, and long-term effectiveness of infrastructure and capital decisions.
SPS Institute workshops are designed for utility professionals responsible for planning, infrastructure investment, asset management, risk evaluation, reliability, resiliency, and operational decision-making.
The workshops combine practical utility experience, collaborative discussion, structured decision frameworks, and systems-level thinking to support real-world application.
2025-26 Workshop Schedule
Flagship Workshops
February 22–25, 2027
Application of Asset Management for Utilities
Practical asset management concepts applied to infrastructure stewardship, lifecycle planning, prioritization, governance, and defensible utility decision-making.
March 22–25, 2027
Risk & Value Modeling for Utility Decisions
Structured approaches for evaluating risk, value, uncertainty, consequence, and tradeoffs in utility infrastructure decisions.
April 19–22, 2027
Capital Planning, Prioritization & Board Justification
Methods for translating technical and operational realities into balanced capital plans and defensible executive and board-level decisions.
Specialized Workshops
October 19–22, 2026
Substation Transformer Prioritization Workshop
Practical approaches for evaluating transformer condition, consequence, risk exposure, and replacement prioritization.
November 16–19, 2026
Overhead & Underground Infrastructure Replacement Strategy
Focused replacement planning strategies for overhead and underground infrastructure under long-term reliability, risk, and investment constraints.
January 25–28, 2027
T&D Project Management Workshop
Practical approaches for managing transmission and distribution projects under capital, workforce, permitting, and execution constraints.
May 17–20, 2027
RP3 Diamond Pathway & Reliability Maturity
Support for public power utilities pursuing stronger reliability, safety, governance, workforce development, and operational maturity.
August 16–19, 2027
Wildfire Mitigation & Resiliency Planning
Risk-informed wildfire mitigation and resiliency planning approaches focused on defensible prioritization and practical implementation.
Workshop Format
Limited-seat collaborative format
Cross-functional utility participation
Practical infrastructure case discussions
Peer learning across utilities
Structured decision frameworks
Systems-level thinking
Designed for immediate application
Built for planners, engineers, managers, operations leaders, and utility decision-makers
Upcoming Workshop Schedule
For utility leaders, planners, engineers, asset managers, operations leaders, and governance teams.
Flagship Workshops
February 22–25, 2027
Application of Asset Management for Utilities
Practical asset management concepts applied to infrastructure stewardship, lifecycle planning, prioritization, governance, and defensible utility decision-making.
March 22–25, 2027
Risk & Value Modeling for Utility Decisions
Structured approaches for evaluating risk, value, uncertainty, consequence, and tradeoffs in utility infrastructure decisions.
April 19–22, 2027
Capital Planning, Prioritization & Board Justification
Methods for translating technical and operational realities into balanced capital plans and defensible executive and board-level decisions.
Specialized Workshops
October 19–22, 2026
Substation Transformer Prioritization Workshop
Practical approaches for evaluating transformer condition, consequence, risk exposure, and replacement prioritization.
November 16–19, 2026
Overhead & Underground Infrastructure Replacement Strategy
Focused replacement planning strategies for overhead and underground infrastructure under long-term reliability, risk, and investment constraints.
January 25–28, 2027
T&D Project Management Workshop
Practical approaches for managing transmission and distribution projects under capital, workforce, permitting, and execution constraints.
May 17–20, 2027
RP3 Diamond Pathway & Reliability Maturity
Support for public power utilities pursuing stronger reliability, safety, governance, workforce development, and operational maturity.
August 16–19, 2027
Wildfire Mitigation & Resiliency Planning
Risk-informed wildfire mitigation and resiliency planning approaches focused on defensible prioritization and practical implementation.
Build stronger utility decisions through structured, practical workshops.
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From Workshops to Repeatable Decision Systems
Workshop discussions and practical exercises help utilities strengthen prioritization methods, governance practices, decision logic, and data readiness that support repeatable, defensible decisions.