Key Power Industry Conferences and Trade Shows to Think About in 2019

Conferences and exhibitions are a valuable way for power professionals to share ideas and network, gain up-to-date training, further education, understand regulatory or policy changes, and access the latest products and technologies. POWER's editors compiled this helpful list of events in 2019 that cater to the power industry.

FEBRUARY

ARC Industry Forum
February 4-7
Orlando, FL

DistribuTECH
February 5-7
New Orleans, LA

Connected Plant Conference
February 19-21
Charlotte, NC

The third annual event presented by POWER and its sister publication Chemical Engineering seeks to help industry to harness digital tools to drive success. Presenters will explore the fast-paced advances in automation, data analytics, computing networks, "smart" sensors, augmented reality, and other technologies that companies are using to improve their processes and overall businesses in today's competitive environment.

Energy, Utility, and Environment Conference
February 25-27
San Diego, CA

MARCH

ABB Customer World
March 4-7
Houston, TX

Power and Gas M&A Symposium
March 5-6
New York, NY

CERAweek
March 11-15
Houston, TX

The Future of Energy Summit
March 25-26
New York, NY

APRIL

Energy - HANNOVER FAIR
April 1-5
Hannover, Germany

Waterpower Week
April 1-3
Washington, DC

International SMR and Advanced Reactor Summit
Apr 2-3
Atlanta, GA

2019 MIT Energy Conference
April 4-5
Cambridge, MA

SEPA Utility Conference
April 8-10
San Diego, CA

Utility Regulation Conference
April 16-17
Washington, DC

ELECTRIC POWER Conference & Exhibition
April 23-26
Las Vegas, NV

Established in 1998, ELECTRIC POWER Conference & Exhibition is an event supporting power generation. We believe in the education, training and development of power professionals, power plant employees, students, and solution providers to continue to advance this sector of the industry. With the support of POWER magazine, an advisory board comprised of individuals from all facets of power generation, and leading industry experts, our conference is known in the industry as the best place to meet, network and gain knowledge and insights on the pressing issues affecting power generation while staying current on regulations, policies, safety and best practices in an ever-changing industry.

POWER magazine is the official publication of ELECTRIC POWER. POWER provides the most important business operations and legal and regulatory news, as well as operations and maintenance information, for the power generation industry. Established in 1882, it is dedicated to providing its global audience with exclusive analysis of the latest trends, best practices, and power generation projects through several platforms, including print, digital, and in person. POWER equips generation professionals and those who support them with the resources they need to make informed decisions that power the future.

Global Offshore Wind Summit
April 24-25
Taipei, Taiwan

CTOTF Spring Conference
April 28-May 2
St. Augustine, FL

MAY

Offshore Technology Conference
May 6-9
Houston, TX

Microgrid
May 14-16
San Diego, CA

EURELECTRIC Power Summit
May 20-21
Florence, Italy

AWEA WINDPOWER
May 20-23
Houston. TX

JUNE

International Conference on Clean Coal Technologies
June 3-7
Houston, TX

KPMG Global Energy Conference
June 5-6
Houston, TX

EEI Annual Convention and Expo
June 9-11
Philadelphia, PA

Innovation for the Future of Nuclear Energy - A Global Forum
June 10"12
Gyeongju, South Korea

APPA National Conference and Expo
June 16-20
Austin, TX

International District Energy Association Conference
June 24-27
Pittsburgh, PA

A&WMA Annual Conference & Exhibition
June 25-28
Quebec City, Canada

JULY

ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit
July 8-10
Denver, CO

Intersolar and Electrical Energy Storage (ees) North America
July 9-11
San Francisco, CA

ASME Power & Energy Conference & Exhibition
July 14-18
Salt Lake City, UT

HydroVision International
July 23-25
Portland, OR

AUGUST

IEEE PES General Meeting
August 4-8
Atlanta, GA

SEPTEMBER

RadWaste Summit
Sept. 3-5
Henderson, NV

Turbomachinery & Pump Symposium
September 10-12
Houston, TX

ASME Advanced Clean Energy Summit
September 15-18
Denver, CO

CTOTF Fall Conference
September 15-19
Rancho Mirage, CA

Gastech
September 17-19
Houston, TX

Solar Power and Energy Storage International
September 23-27
Salt Lake City, UT

Nuclear Decommissioning & Used Fuel Strategy Summit
Sep 30-Oct 1
Charlotte, NC

OCTOBER

Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting & Expo
October 14-17
Reno, NV

Distributed Energy Conference
Chicago, IL
TBD

After a sold out inaugural event, the Distributed Energy Conference, another POWER magazine event, has set the bar high and will continue to bring together utility-scale electricity providers with other power generators, including commercial and industrial facilities, cooperatives, and private enterprise. It will focus on real-life applications and the business and financial aspects of distributed generation, including renewables, energy storage, microgrids, and on-site generation.

NOVEMBER

NARUC Annual Meeting
November 17-20
San Antonio, TX

POWER-GEN International
November 19-21
New Orleans, LA

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