CEATI Transmission & Distribution Conference 2026
A Transmission & Distribution Plan That Moves as Fast as the Grid Does
Meet IFS Copperleaf at CEATI T&D Conference 2026
Load growth, electrification, and severe weather are changing what the transmission and distribution system has to deliver, often faster than a capital plan can be revised to keep up. At CEATI’s Transmission & Distribution Conference, IFS Copperleaf will be talking with utility planners and engineers about building a T&D plan that still holds up when the assumptions underneath it changes mid cycle.
Why a T&D Plan Can’t Stay Frozen in Place
A plan built for one future rarely survives the next storm season, the next large load request, or the next rate case. Planning teams need to:
- Model more than one future for load growth, electrification, and extreme weather instead of a single base case
- Re-run the plan quickly when a budget shifts, a new large load connects, or a resilience event changes priorities
- Keep the plan grounded in current asset condition and lifecycle data instead of last year’s assumptions
How IFS Copperleaf Helps
IFS Copperleaf gives T&D planning teams a way to:
- Stress-test the capital plan against multiple demand, budget, and risk scenarios before committing to one
- Re-optimize the plan in days instead of months when conditions on the ground change
- Connect asset condition and lifecycle data directly into the investment plan, so engineering reality drives the numbers
- Show the board and regulators why the plan looks the way it does, not just what it costs
Utilities using IFS Copperleaf can change the plan as fast as the grid changes around them and still defend every number in it.
Meet Us at CEATI T&D 2026
November 17-18, 2026 | Hyatt Regency Denver, Denver, Colorado
Booth: TBD
Got 15 minutes? Let’s talk about what a scenario-ready capital plan could look like for your T&D program.

