Join representatives from Southwest Gas and Peoples Gas for a panel discussion exploring how utilities are evaluating the business case for Gas Edge investments. Hear firsthand perspectives on linking safety, operational efficiency, and gas system modernization to measurable business outcomes, reducing risk, improving performance, and enabling smarter operations. Panelists will share lessons learned, priorities, and strategies for positioning Gas Edge as a long-term investment aligned with infrastructure, regulatory, and operational goals.

Gas safety is a top priority for both you and your customers. As a responsible utility, it's crucial to manage and mitigate risks in your service area, such as gas leaks, explosions, wildfires, backhoe incursions, and pressure events. In this session, we will introduce you to the gas safety revolution and the latest advancements in metering and solutions. Learn how utilities are using solid-state gas meters and smart devices that integrate ultrasonic metrology and enhanced safety features to monitor, control, and transform their gas distribution networks through various use cases such as rapid identification of gas leaks, pressure management or proactively responding to severe weather events. Understand how the Gas Distribution Safety application converges these use cases into a single solution and visually renders alarms and events, allowing for quick and efficient response times. Hear how utilities are addressing their most pressing conHear how utilities are addressing their most pressing concerns with increased visibility into gas distribution system safety events by taking proactive measures to prevent incidents and ensure the safety of their customers and employees.

Learn how Operations Optimizer—a network-agnostic solution—helps turn AMI data into measurable operational value. Hear from utilities that are improving AMI performance, prioritizing issues, reducing truck rolls, protecting revenue and realizing quick time‑to‑value with deeper analytics and optimization. Attendees will gain practical insights into how actionable intelligence supports efficient operations, stronger system health and scalable analytics as utility needs evolve.