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The Great Transmission Buildout: Heatmap in D.C.

Name: The Great Transmission Buildout: Heatmap in D.C.
Start: 2026-01-27T17:00:00.000-05:00
End: 2026-01-27T20:00:00.000-05:00
Location: Arlo Washington DC

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Arlo Washington DC

Washington, District of Columbia

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Join Heatmap in D.C. on January 27

Join Heatmap News for an exclusive live event exploring the frontlines of America’s transmission buildout — from the technologies advancing it forward to the bottlenecks threatening to slow it down.

Connect with leading energy experts, policymakers, and journalists to discuss solving one of the electricity sector’s biggest challenges.

Agenda:

5:00pm: Doors Open

5:25pm: Welcome Remarks

Nico Lauricella, Editor-in-Chief and CEO, Heatmap News

5:30pm: Keynote: A Policy Roadmap for the Great Transmission Buildout

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
Moderated by Robinson Meyer, Executive Editor, Heatmap News

5:50pm: Lightning Interview: Permits and Power Lines

Moderated by Nico Lauricella, Editor-in-Chief and CEO, Heatmap News

6:00pm: The Business of Big Wires

Michael Skelly, Co-founder and CEO, Grid United
Moderated by Robinson Meyer, Executive Editor, Heatmap News

6:15pm: How Does the Transmission Boom Actually Happen?

Moderated by Jael Holzman, Senior Reporter, Heatmap News

6:30pm: Happy Hour

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