FERC Hosts Conference on Smarter Energy Market Software
Published Date: 6/10/2026
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is hosting a two-day technical conference on July 7-8, 2026, to explore how better software can make energy markets and planning smarter and more efficient. This event affects energy experts, software developers, and anyone interested in the power grid’s future. If you want to join in person or online, be sure to register by June 12, 2026, so you don’t miss out on this exciting chance to shape energy’s future!
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