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Board Meeting

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026
  • 3:00 pm Central
  • Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center, Pierre, SD

Board Meeting

  • September, 2026
  • Time: TBD 
  • Via Zoom

2026 Annual Meeting

  • Friday, April 17, 2026
  • Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center, Pierre, SD

2026 Annual Conference & Trade Show

  • Hosted by Oahe Chapter
    • April 17-18, 2026
    • Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center, Pierre, SD
    • Featured Speakers:  Dave Sullivan, Dean Hunter, Diane Lynch, Jeremy Barnett & SD Electrical Inspectors.
 

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Learn more about the Conference

REGISTER – if you plan on attending, please register online before you depart for the conference. 

Thank you to our Sponsors:  Butler Machinery Company, Border States, Dakota Supply Group, SDMEA

Thank you to our Exhibitors: Electrical Solutions & Design, Inc. and Electro Tech, Inc.

Host Hotel – The South Dakota Electrical Council (SDEC) has reserved a block of sleeping rooms at the Ramkota Hotel for $119.00 plus applicable taxes.  To reserve a room, call the Ramkota Hotel at (605) 224-6877 and ask for the South Dakota Electrical Council 2026 Annual Conference room block.  Each individual is responsible for reserving and paying for your hotel room.   Room cutoff date was Monday, March 16, 2026

2027 SDEC Annual Conference

  • Hosted by Hub Chapter
  • April 23-24, 2027
  • Ramkota Hotel, Aberdeen, SD
  • Featured Speaker – Ryan Jackson

2027 Annual Meeting

  • Friday, April 23, 2027
  • Ramkota Hotel, Aberdeen, SD

Black Hills Chapter

meeting:

  • TBA

Brookings/Watertown Chapter

MEETING:

  • TBA

Hub (Aberdeen) Chapter

Meeting:

  • March 28
  • 9:00 – 12:00 and 1:00 – 4:00 pm
  • Common Code Issue Part #2 and Violation Part #2
  • Instructors: Tom Kelly and Seth Warner
  • Northwestern Energy Building 
  • Code hours available
  • Hub March Flyer

Huron Chapter

Meeting:

  • Fall 2026
  • 5:30 pm Pizza
  • 6:00 pm Meeting
  • Northwestern Energy, 600 Market Street NW, Huron, SD

oahe (pierre) Chapter

Meeting:

  • March 17
  • 6:00 pm – 9 pm
  • Code hours available 
  • Fort Pierre Fire Hall, 305 N Deadwood St., Fort Pierre

Sioux Chapter

MEETING

  • Thursday, April 23rd
  • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • 2 Code hours available
  • Topic:  Transformers Sizing from a Utility Perspective / VFD Basics and Considerations
  • Instructors:  Chris Nordquist and Shannen Struckman, DGR Engineering
  • Southeast Technical Institute
  • Sullivan Health Science Building Room #257
  • 2320 North Career Ave., Sioux Falls