Fall 2025 Registration Now Open
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Register for the 2025 Fall DTAG Conference! Please join us in Rome, GA on November 11th & 12th. The DTAG conference will be filled with excellent topics, suggested by your peers and presented by Cooperative employees and vendors. Conference topics include technical subjects such as protective relays, automation, communications, as well as industry best practices.
Gresco will be sponsoring a pre-conference networking event at Floyd Bowling the evening of November 10th. Please register if you plan to attend.
The conference welcomes all personnel from the electric utility industry, and it is completely free of charge. We will be hosting a Vendor Expo during the conference on the 11th. This presents a valuable opportunity to gain insights into both emerging technologies and developments impacting our industry. OPC will be offering tours of Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant on November 12th. Shuttles will be available. You must register by November 3rd to attend the tour.
We hope that you can take advantage of these opportunities to network within our industry, connect with vendors, and exchange ideas with other Cooperatives.
Networking Event
Gresco has graciously offered to host a pre-conference networking event the evening of the 10th. Please register if you plan to attend. We hope to see everyone there!
Floyd Bowling & Amusement Center
Conference and Expo
Presentations and the vendor expo will take place at the the Forum River Center on November 11th. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Forum River Center
Plant Tours
Tours of Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant will be on November 12th. Lunch will be provided. We encourage folks to take shuttles as parking may be limited at Rocky. You must register by November 3rd to attend the plant tour.
Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant
Lodging
We secured a group rate at the Courtyard at $149.00 per night. This rate is only available until October 31st.
Courtyard by Marriott Rome Riverwalk
706-295-7006
News
10/20/2025
Time is running out to register for the upcoming 2025 Fall DTAG Conference! Early bird registration will end this Friday (10/24). Be sure to register soon to be eligible for our early bird raffle.
We’re excited to announce that Cas’ D’ Angelo will be kicking off the day as our keynote speaker. Below is a summary of his background and the expertise he’ll be bringing to DTAG.
“Cas’ D’ Angelo has a diverse and highly technical background. He is currently serving as an IT Professional at Georgia Tech, bringing extensive experience in information technology leadership and network infrastructure management.
His career reflects a strong focus on technology leadership within academic and research environments. Within Georgia Tech's information technology ecosystem, Cas progressed through several key roles, including Associate Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Interim Associate Vice President, Director of Network Engineering, and Chief Network Architect. These positions demonstrate increasing responsibilities in overseeing IT operations, managing network engineering initiatives, and designing network architecture. His work supported the university's commitment to advanced science and technology.
Prior to his current role, Cas served as President at Southern Crossroads SoX, an initiative dedicated to serving the research and education sectors. In this capacity, he focused on enhancing connectivity and collaboration among non-profit organizations through research support and network infrastructure initiatives. Cas also contributed as a Network Engineer at Southern Light Rail (SLR), an Georgia Tech affiliated corporation, managing network infrastructure connecting research universities to national network resources. His work at SLR facilitated collaborative research activities within the Southern region.
Cas's background is supported by knowledge of electrical engineering principles, earned from Georgia Institute of Technology where he received his BEE in 1992.”
10/7/0225
Registration is open for the Fall 2025 DTAG conference! Please register with the links at the top of this page.
9/2/2025
Save the date! That Fall 2025 DTAG conference is scheduled for November 11-12th in Rome, GA. You don’t want to miss out on the tours of the Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant. Check back here for further announcements and registrations links.
6.9.2025
Images from the spring conference are viewable here. Photography credit to Brandi Williams.
6.6.2025
We want to extend our gratitude to the members that attended the Spring conference as well as the vendors for making it possible. We also want to thank GTC for hosting us at their headquarters and Gresco for organizing the networking event. Pictures from the conference will be posted here soon.
Next week we will send out a survey to all attendees. Your feedback helps us determine the location and content of future meeting. We look forward to seeing everyone again in the Fall.
- Distribution & Transmission Automation Group