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Date: Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 21, 2026
Location: Palm Beach, FL, USA · The Breakers Palm Beach
Format: In-person · Organizer: ELECTRI International
Focus: Electrical contracting Innovation Workforce development
Leadership, market outlook, and innovation sessions focused on electrical contracting business growth.
Event site Status: tentative-2026
Date: Feb 21, 2026 - Feb 25, 2026
Location: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · India Expo Mart
Format: In-person · Organizer: IEEMA
Focus: T&D equipment Smart grid Electrical manufacturing
One of the world’s largest standalone electrical and allied electronics events.
Event site Status: tentative-2026
Date: Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 19, 2026
Location: San Antonio, TX, USA · Henry B. González Convention Center
Format: In-person · Organizer: IEEE PELS / PSMA
Focus: Power electronics Energy conversion Component technology
Large power electronics conference with technical sessions and a major expo floor.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 26, 2026
Location: San Diego, CA, USA · San Diego Convention Center
Format: In-person · Organizer: Clarion Energy
Focus: Utility grid T&D Grid modernization DER integration
Major annual utility and power delivery event covering grid modernization and electrification.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Apr 7, 2026 - Apr 9, 2026
Location: Dubai, Dubai, UAE · Dubai World Trade Centre
Format: In-person · Organizer: Informa Markets
Focus: Power generation Backup power Electrical infrastructure
Regional flagship for power, energy infrastructure, and large-scale electrical systems.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Apr 25, 2026 - Apr 29, 2026
Location: Rapid City, SD, USA · The Monument
Format: In-person · Organizer: IEEE IAS
Focus: Rural distribution Protection Substation practices
Practical utility conference for rural electric cooperatives and distribution engineering.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: May 3, 2026 - May 7, 2026
Location: Las Vegas, NV, USA · Las Vegas Convention Center
Format: In-person · Organizer: LightFair
Focus: Lighting controls Architectural lighting Connected systems
North American flagship lighting and controls event for product launches and training.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: May 4, 2026 - May 7, 2026
Location: Anaheim, CA, USA · Anaheim Convention Center
Format: In-person · Organizer: IEEE Power & Energy Society
Focus: Transmission Distribution Substation technology
Major North American T&D event showcasing utility-grade electrical infrastructure technology.
Event site Status: expected-biennial
Date: May 10, 2026 - May 14, 2026
Location: Nashville, TN, USA · Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Format: In-person · Organizer: IEEE Industry Applications Society
Focus: Industrial power systems Drives Reliability
Industrial-focused electrical and automation conference with technical papers and plant-focused sessions.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: May 17, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo International Forum
Format: Hybrid · Organizer: IEEJ / IEEE PELS
Focus: Power conversion Wide-bandgap devices Control systems
Global event on advanced power electronics research, applications, and deployment.
Event site Status: tentative-2026
Date: Jun 9, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Messe München
Format: In-person · Organizer: Solar Promotion GmbH
Focus: Battery storage Grid services Commercial ESS
Europe’s major exhibition for batteries and energy storage systems.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Jun 9, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Messe München
Format: In-person · Organizer: Solar Promotion GmbH
Focus: PV systems Inverters Grid-tied electrical design
Large European solar and electrical integration event co-located with The smarter E Europe.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026
Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France · Palais des Congrès de Paris
Format: Hybrid · Organizer: CIGRE
Focus: High-voltage systems Transmission networks Power system planning
Biennial flagship power systems forum for transmission and high-voltage engineering.
Event site Status: expected-biennial
Date: Sep 26, 2026 - Sep 29, 2026
Location: Chicago, IL, USA · McCormick Place
Format: In-person · Organizer: National Electrical Contractors Association
Focus: Contracting operations Safety Project delivery
Flagship U.S. contractor-focused electrical convention and expo.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Oct 11, 2026 - Oct 15, 2026
Location: Seattle, WA, USA · Seattle Convention Center
Format: Hybrid · Organizer: IEEE IAS / IEEE PELS
Focus: Energy conversion Motor drives Transportation electrification
Premier IEEE conference for electrical energy conversion systems and deployment trends.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 15, 2026
Location: Detroit, MI, USA · Huntington Place
Format: In-person · Organizer: Informa Markets
Focus: Battery manufacturing EV electrical systems Power electronics
Large North American conference and expo on battery and electrical energy storage systems.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Nov 17, 2026 - Nov 19, 2026
Location: Milan, Lombardy, Italy · Fiera Milano
Format: Hybrid · Organizer: Clarion Events
Focus: Energy transition Grid digitalization Power networks
Pan-European event connecting utilities and electrical technology suppliers across the energy transition.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Date: Nov 24, 2026 - Nov 26, 2026
Location: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany · NürnbergMesse
Format: In-person · Organizer: Mesago Messe Frankfurt
Focus: Industrial automation Control panels Digital electrical systems
Major European electrical automation exhibition spanning controls, PLCs, and smart production.
Event site Status: expected-annual
Last updated: 2026-03-13 (UTC). Always confirm final dates with event organizers before travel or sponsorship commitments.
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