Name: Engineering and Operations Conference
Start: 2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
Location: Renaissance Ross Bridge

Engineering and Operations Conference

October 19 - October 21

Electric Cities of Alabama (ECA) is excited to announce the 2026 Engineering and Operations Conference is scheduled for October 19-21, 2026, at Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa in Hoover, Alabama!

Registration is now open and the early bird rate of $490 per person is available until Sept. 25. ECA has reserved a block of rooms at Ross Bridge starting at $229 a night. The deadline to reserve a room at Ross Bridge is Sept. 25.

Online Reservations at Ross Bridge: Click here
Phone Reservations: 1-205-916-7677 (ask for Electric Cities of Alabama room block)

A list of conference speakers and topics will be available in a couple of weeks but please go ahead and reserve your sleeping room at Ross Bridge.

If you have questions regarding the E&O Conference, please email Donna Key.

Tentative Schedule of Events

Sunday, October 18

4 – 5 p.m. – ECA Board of Directors Meeting

Monday, October 19

9 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Clay Shoot (breakfast provided); Selwood Farm
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Exhibit Hall Setup; Hoover Ballroom
11 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Golf Outing (lunch provided); Ross Bridge
3 – 5:30 p.m. – Conference Registration
5:30 – 7 p.m. – Welcome Dinner; Outside Terrace

Tuesday, October 20

7 – 8 a.m. – Breakfast and Exhibits; Hoover Ballroom
8 – 11:30 a.m. – General Session; Hoover Ballroom
12 – 1 p.m. – ECA/SAPPA Luncheon; Brock’s Restaurant and Outside Terrace
1 – 4 p.m. – Afternoon General Session; Hoover Ballroom
4 – 5 p.m. – Afternoon Reception
Dinner on your own

Wednesday, October 21

7 – 8 a.m. – Breakfast and Exhibits; Hoover Ballroom
8 – 11:30 a.m. – General Session; Hoover Ballroom
11:30 a.m. – Adjourn Conference and Exhibitor Breakdown

If you have questions regarding the E&O Conference, please email Donna Key.

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