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1200 – 1700 Conference Registration (Lobby) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	0830 – 1000 CEOs Retreat (closed session) Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Utility Board Directors Workshop (closed session) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	0830 – 1000 Official Opening Official Conference Photograph Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa (Open to all delegates)	Session 4: 0830 – 1000 Speed Networking (Active and Allied Members only) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 8: 0830 – 1000 Presentations (3 spaces) (Open to all delegates) 0830-0900: Lighting Protection of Solar Farms and BESS using Modern Leader Propagation Approaches, Franco DÁlessandro, LPINZ 0900-0930: How Equipment Selection, Quality and Asset Management Shape Grid Reliability and Rates, Gaurav Khire, Delstar 0930-1000: Helle Buchhave, PWIP Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa
	1000 - 1030 MORNING TEA
	1030 – 1200 CEOs Retreat (closed session) Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Utility Board Directors Workshop (closed session) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 1: 1030 – 1200 Presentations (3 Slots) – Open to all delegates 1030-1100: Energy Balance, Jack Chong-Gum, MEC 1100-1130: Kembo Mida, CPUC 1130-1200: Chandar Sen, Pacific Engineering Projects Utility Board Directors Workshop (Closed session) Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 5: 1030 – 1200 Speed Networking (Active and Allied Members only) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 9 1030 – 1200 Presentations (3 spaces) (Open to all delegates) 1030–1100: Grid Modernization with Limited Resources, Yane Coceski, NovaTech Automation 1100–1130: Cost-Effective Reliability Improvements for Small and Remote Distribution Networks, Alexsandr Kirillov, NOJA Power 1130–1200: Planning Affordable and Reliable Energy Transition Pathways for Island Power Systems: A LEAP-Based Case Study of Palawan, Philippines, Joed Bay, Total Engineering
	1200 - 1300 LUNCH
	1300 – 1500 CEOs Retreat (closed session) Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Utility Board Directors Workshop (closed session) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 2: 1300 – 1500 Presentations (4 spaces) – (Open to all delegates) 1300-1330: Meters to Intelligence: Building the Data Foundation for Pacific Grid, Nicholas Phillips, Itron 1330-1400: Towards 100% Renewable Energy for Islands – Addressing Commercials and Technical Challenges, Gopi Kannan, Wartsila 1400-1430: Janendra Prasad, Scinergy 1430-1500: Case Study 0 Insitu Hydro Generator Rewinding, Tony O’Brien, Australian Winders Utility Board Directors Workshop (closed session) Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 6: 1300 – 1500 Field Trip (TBC) (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 10: 1300 – 1500 Presentations (4 spaces) (Open to all delegates) 1300-1330: SOFAR, Sid Sahid 1330-1400: Turning around MEC – Putting ideas into practice or Making MEC future ready – journey towards sustainability and resilience, Jack Chong-Gum, MEC 1400-1430: ABB Australia Pty Ltd, Pedro Lopez 1430-1500: Transforming distribution networks – Applied Voltage Control to Manage Disruptive Energy Trends, Cali Wilton, Tyree Transformers Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa
	1500 - 1530 AFTERNOON TEA
	1530 – 1700 Allied Members Formal Meeting (Open to All delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 3: 1530 – 1700 PPA Board Meeting (Open to all members) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 7: 1530 – 1700 Field Trip (TBC) (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	Session 11: 1530 – 1700 Annual General Meeting (Open to all delegates) Engineers Workshop (Open to all delegates) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa
	1700 - 1800 PREPARATION AND SETUP FOR EVENING EVENTS
	1830 – 2130 Welcome Dinner – TBC depending on sponsorship	1800 – 2100 Cocktail – Trade Exhibition (All delegates welcome) Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa	1800 – 2130 Conference Dinner (All delegates welcome) TBC	At Leisure