ECG Annual Meeting

December 6-9, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee

The ECG Annual Meeting is designed to allow Elected Officials, City Managers, General Managers, Utility Professionals, and Industry Experts to network, get updates on industry-related topics, and discuss individual community needs and solutions. This diverse professional environment allows for a range of topics and presentations, with a focus on the advantages of the Public Power community. ECG’s Annual Meeting also hosts the end-of-year ECG Board Meeting and Board Elections. 

The ECG Annual Meeting provides sponsors and industry partners with a unique opportunity to support ECG’s mission while building meaningful relationships with utility leaders and decision-makers. Sponsors receive full conference access, including participation in general sessions, conference meals, networking opportunities, and other scheduled activities.

While the Annual Meeting does not include a vendor expo or exhibit hall, sponsors have valuable opportunities for one-on-one networking, brand visibility, relationship building, and connecting with potential customers and partners throughout the conference.

Each sponsorship includes full conference access and dedicated opportunities for engagement with attendees. For more information, please contact Rita Hillhouse.

Sponsors are subject to ECG approval.

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Rita Hillhouse

Executive Assistant to the President & CEO


Upcoming Events

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October 2026

Getting the Most Out of Your Multi-generational Team (for leaders)

9 AM EST

The American workforce is much more diverse today than ever before in history, with the age range of employees spanning as much as 50 years. Each generation has its own unique values and behavior which can sometimes cause misunderstandings in the workplace.… read more

2
October 2026

Bridging Generations: Working Effectively Across a Multigenerational Team (for team members)

9 AM EST

Today’s workforce brings together more generations than ever before, with employees spanning decades of life experience, values, and perspectives. While there are many shared goals across team members, generational differences can influence how people… read more

5
October 2026

Overhead Hotline School Class 15

1 PM EST

ECG’s Overhead Hotline School is designed to give linemen and Apprentice Lineworker Program graduates additional training. The program is simulated energized and at no time will students handle energized conductors. The school’s focus is to train students… read more

13
October 2026

Utility Customer Service Training Series 2: Module 2

9 AM EST

During the training session, participants will be reminded of both the emotional and technical aspects of resolving customers’ concerns. They will be provided with specific tips on tone and wording to use while educating customers. The use of empathy and… read more

19
October 2026

Apprentice Class 67C

8 AM EST

ECG’s Powerline Workers Apprenticeship Program is a three-year certification designed to enhance utility employees’ knowledge and skills in this field. Powerline workers are responsible for building, improving, and maintaining the poles and wires that… read more