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2025 IES Street & Area Lighting Conference: Call for Presentations

The IES Street and Area Lighting Conference appeals to a broad spectrum of attendees, primarily focusing on improving outdoor lighting. The conference program provides outdoor lighting training classes, seminars, networking sessions, and an exhibit hall. Attendees come from across North America and internationally, representing utilities, municipalities, DOTs, consulting and engineering firms, research firms, manufacturing firms, and educational institutions. The IES Street and Area Lighting Conference is the only forum specific to the interests and challenges facing outdoor lighting professionals. 


Submissions for consideration for the 2025 IES Street and Area Lighting Conference in New Orleans, LA, are now being accepted through January 30, 2025.

Seminar sessions generally run 25-35 minutes. Street and Area Lighting Conference is educational, and presentations must follow IES's non-commercial policy.

This application allows speakers to submit session outlines for consideration for the IES Street and Area Lighting Conference. The Street and Area Lighting Conference Program Committee will consider all topics for the 2025 Conference in New Orleans. Speakers will be notified of acceptance for the conference program by late March 2025. If accepted, your final presentation will be due by July 2025.

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Deadline for submission: January 30, 2025

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IES Street & Area Lighting Conference 2025
Location: New Orleans, LA
Date: September 21–24, 2025
Hotel: Hilton New Orleans Riverside