Strategic Issues Roundtable

This meeting is designed to encourage discussion and interaction on the key issues facing the electric power industry. The meeting is targeted for Managers, Directors, or Vice Presidents of Strategic or Business Planning at electric utilities. Attendance usually includes a wide range of individuals from the planning, regulatory, and financial operations of member electric companies, as well as representatives from EEI International Affiliate utilities. In addition, many EEI Associate (vendor) members find the meeting to be an excellent opportunity to discuss and debate critical energy topics with the key industry players.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3:  Strategic Issues Committee meeting (Utility members): 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 

OPENING LUNCHEON: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 

WORKSHOPS:  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 

WELCOME RECEPTION:  5:30 pm - 7:30 PM  (Networking and Entertainment) 

THURSDAY, APRIL 4:  Continental Breakfast - 7:30 AM

WORKSHOPS:  8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

LUNCH:  12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 

WORKSHOPS:  1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

TOUR OF EDISON & FORD WINTER ESTATES & MUSEUM:  Tour Bus arrives at 3:00 PM; Boarding at 3:15 PM - Bus travels to Ft. Myers for Guided Tour at 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Bus returns to Hyatt Regency Hotel after tour. 

FRIDAY, APRIL 5:  Continental Breakfast - 7:30 AM 

WORKSHOPS:  8:30 AM - 11:00 AM 

Reserve your room online by visiting https://resweb.passkey.com/go/EdisonElectric2013 

HOTEL ROOMS ARE SOLD OUT AT THE HYATT REGENCY COCONUT POINT!!  A block of rooms has been reserved at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Coconut Point  in the name of "EEI Strategic Issues Roundtable" for the nights of Tuesday, April 2nd through Friday, April 5, at the rate of $249.00 (single/double); and also 3 days prior and 3 days after our meeting.

OVERFLOW HOTEL ROOMS ARE SOLD OUT AT HYATT PLACE COCONUT POINT: Discounted Room Rate - $139.00 per night April 2nd through April 5th; and also 2 days pre-event and post-event. The hotel is located inside the Coconut Mall and close to the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point.  Hyatt Place Coconut Point, 23120 Via Villagio, Estero, FL 33928 -  http://coconutpoint.place.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels-coconutpoint-place

OTHER NEARBY HOTELS:  Trianon Bonita Bay Hotel - phone 239-948-4400

Homewood Suites Bonita Springs - phone 239-949-5913

Kindly contact Jennifer Asher, Meeting Coordinator at jasher@eei.org or 202-508-5517 for any other recommended hotel.  

SAVE $100.00 Early Bird by February 22 extended deadline!!

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Utility Companies: Now 595.00 Late Fee;  Associate Members: Now $795.00 Late Fee 

AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION
Southwest Florida International Airport (Ft. Myers/RSW) is approximately 25 minutes from the hotel. The approximate price of a taxi ride (one-way) to Hyatt Regency Coconut Point is $48.00. Limousine service is available at the airport and also car rental companies, and public transportation. For more information, please call Airport Ground Transportation Information at 239-590-4738.
AVIS CAR RENTAL:  EEI offers special discount rates to meeting attendees.  Average daily rates of $43.00 - $47.00 on mid-size cars to full size cars.  Please call 800-230-4898 to reserve discount car rental rates - Reference AWD #A775400.  

HOTEL PARKING
Complimentary self-parking.  Valet parking is $20.00.