This one-day conference gathers leading utilities, policy makers, regulators and technology providers to explore the opportunities for grid innovation as we electrify transportation.
Conference program:
Transforming the grid for the era of electric mobility
The adoption of electric vehicles represents significant power demand, but also a new utility-scale asset and business opportunity. Join us for this one-day event where we will showcase the latest technology and offer expert guidance to tap into this growing market, as well as guide you through best-in-class policy reforms, pilots and projects that are enabling decarbonization, improving grid resiliency and building the utilities of tomorrow.
Who should attend?
- Members of government who influence
and craft policy - Regulators
- Utility and energy leaders and team members
- EV industry experts
- Smart grid technology providers
Tickets are limited.
Speakers
Speakers to be announced soon
Unlock the Future of Energy & Mobility
- Discover best practices for managed charging, such as EV demand-response programs, that enhance grid flexibility.
- Learn from successful policy reforms that streamline EV integration, interconnection, and grid innovation.
- Understand how V2G and V2B technologies transform EVs into grid assets, enhancing resilience and backup power.
- Connect with energy sector leaders for strategic partnerships and collaboration
- Gain insights to drive new business opportunities, such as utility-led charging networks; advance EV adoption; and shape the future grid.
Agenda
Full agenda to be announced soon
| 8:00am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Conference Begins Welcome, Land Acknowledgement and Introductions |
| 10:30am | Networking Coffee Break |
| 12:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:00pm | Conference Resumes |
| 2:30pm | Networking Coffee Break |
| 4:00pm | Conference Concludes |
Date: May 13, 2025
Venue: Hotel X, 111 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
Hotel X is an urban oasis providing extraordinary waterfront and iconic city skyline views, located at the historic Exhibition Place.
Accommodation
A limited number of hotel rooms are available for $380 CAD per night, plus applicable taxes. This special rate is secured as part of Electric Autonomy’s EV & Charging Expo package and is available until April 17th, 2025, or until rooms sell out. We encourage you to book as soon as possible to secure rooms at this rate. Book here.
Tickets
Your kWh Summit ticket grants full access to all conference panels and talks on May 13, plus breakfast, lunch, and networking coffee breaks. As a bonus, every ticket includes a free Expo Pass to the EV & Charging Expo on May 14–15—an exceptional opportunity to connect with broader EV industry leaders and explore the latest innovations.
Government
All levels of government including regulators
$449
($798 value)
- Includes all kWh Summit programming on May 13, 2025.
- Breakfast, lunch and networking breaks at kWh Summit.
- Access to the EV & Charging Expo throughout May 14–15, 2025.
Energy Sector
Utilities, Power Producers, System Operators and Distributors
$549
($898 value)
- Includes all kWh Summit programming on May 13, 2025.
- Breakfast, lunch and networking breaks at kWh Summit.
- Access to the EV & Charging Expo throughout May 14–15, 2025.
Industry
All other attendees, including technology and service providers
$649
($998 value)
- Includes all kWh Summit programming on May 13, 2025.
- Breakfast, lunch and networking breaks at kWh Summit
- Access to the EV & Charging Expo throughout May 14–15, 2025.
Sponsorship packages are available for industry-relevant organizations.
Contact us for more information.
The kWh Summit is brought to you in partnership with The Transition Accelerator
At the Transition Accelerator, we’re building tools to empower decision makers, guide industry stakeholders, and inform the public about Canada’s energy future. Grounded in leading-edge qualitative and quantitative analysis, our approach leverages sustained collaboration with power producers, regulators, system operators, industry, organized labour, Indigenous organizations, financial institutions, and civil society organizations from across Canada to share knowledge, identify challenges, and accelerate the development of an affordable, reliable net-zero electricity system.
The kWh Summit is powered by Electric Autonomy
Electric Autonomy is an independent media and events company reporting on the transition to zero emission vehicles and autonomous mobility. Its mission is to accelerate change by bringing together thought leaders across industry, government and research through editorial, events, education and other innovative programming.
