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Wildfires and the Grid: How Alberta Utilities are Building Resilience

How can Alberta’s electricity system stay safe and reliable amid increasing wildfire risk? In this insightful panel discussion hosted by @WomenPowerAlberta in collaboration with the Alberta Wildfire Utility Coalition, industry leaders explore how collaboration, innovation, and proactive planning are shaping wildfire response in Alberta. Panelists: Amanda Sadleir, AltaLink Kate Hovland, ATCO Jennifer MacGowan, FortisAlberta Moderated by: Mike Shaw, ATCO What you’ll learn: -The rising wildfire risk in Alberta and its impact on communities and critical infrastructure -Innovative technologies and infrastructure upgrades helping utilities prevent and respond to wildfires -How collaboration through the Alberta Wildfire Utility Coalition strengthens emergency preparedness -Safety measures like Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) and how they protect communities Whether you’re in the energy sector, emergency management, or just want to understand how utilities are adapting to climate challenges, this panel offers valuable insights into keeping Albertans safe and the lights on. Visit for more information