Events by State / Province

ANGA Spring Gas Seminar / Board Meeting

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MNGA Annual Conference

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ANGA Natural Gas Fall Workshop

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DCA Annual Convention

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PLCA Annual Convention

The PLCA’s Annual Convention is a major industry event bringing together nearly 700 members of the PLCA community to attend pipeline industry business sessions, network with industry colleagues, and reconnect with old friends. The Convention is open to all Regular, Associate, and Honorary Members along with other guests from the media, unions, and other industry organizations.  

GES Global Excavation Safety Conference

WEI Renewable Gases - Spring

Renewable Gases including biomethane or RNG, hydrogen, and syngas present an opportunity for members to reduce the carbon intensity of the gas streams provided to their end user customers. Join utility professionals responsible for carbon reduction efforts at their company as we discuss a wide range of strategic topics from policies, regulatory framework, safety, and economics to gas quality and operational issues related to these efforts. #WEI

WEI Project Management for Utilities

WEI’s Project Management Forum brings together gas and electric utility project, program and portfolio management leadership, and practitioners to discuss the latest industry trends and best practices. The diverse mix of presentations, Q&A panels, roundtable discussions, and networking allow attendees to share their experiences and develop contacts in similar roles throughout the utility industry. Expect to gain applicable insights on methodologies, techniques, tools, and change and risk management best practices related to project management. This program is an excellent professional development and organizational team-building opportunity. #WEI

WGMSC Western Gas Measurement Short Course

This 2022 Western Gas Measurement Short Course promises to be another great experience in education for gas industry managers, engineers & technicians.  The short course will be held at the Victoria Trade and Convention Center right next to the Fairmont Empress in Victoria Harbour.

CGA Energy Nexus

Join us for CGA’s inaugural  Energy Nexus  event, a forum on the growing role of gas energy — natural gas, hydrogen and RNG — in Canada.   Energy Nexus 2022  will challenge traditional ways of thinking as we dive into the latest developments in energy innovation, affordability, resiliency, changing customer expectations, the net zero debate, and more. #CGA(CanadianGasAssociation)

2022 CGA Conference & Expo

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AHRI State Summit

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AGA Operations Section Fall Committee Meetings & Related Events

The AGA O&E committees work together to anticipate, plan for and meet the operational challenges of the natural gas industry. Committee products include technology transfer (e.g., publications and workshops), operation processes (e.g., best practices, standards development), regulatory input and influence, and professional development. Committees provide a forum for industry professionals to pool their collective knowledge to improve the state of operations, maintenance, engineering, and the technological aspects of transporting, storing, distributing, measuring, and utilizing natural gas. Individual committee meeting agendas will be available by the end of July. #AGA

GTI International Conference on Thermochemical Conversion Science

This unique conference highlights the science of thermochemical conversion and real commercial opportunities for deployment of this technology. For 2022, the program has been expanded to include MSW as a feedstock and to feature RNG as a product of thermochemical conversion in addition to liquid fuels and chemicals. #GTI

FEPA Annual Meeting & Work Session

Our Annual Meeting is our premier event offering quality professional development and collaboration opportunities. #FEPA(FloridaEmergencyPreparednessAssociation)

AGMSC Winter Meeting

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AGA Spring Finance Committee Meeting

This meeting will feature a number of presentations and panel discussions from industry experts on topics that are both timely and educational.  #AGA

FNGA Spring Committee & Board Meetings

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AGA Financial Forum

AGA's Financial Forum provides a unique opportunity for energy industry executives, security analysts, portfolio managers, rating agencies, and bankers to meet for two days to evaluate the outlook for the energy industry and individual companies. #AGA

ANGA Annual Conference / Board Meeting

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FNGA Symposium & Expo

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HPBE Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Expo

With over 30 technical sessions, hands-on demos, and expert-led training, you can count on HPBExpo for education that will give your business an edge over the competition. Developed by the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Education Foundation, the technical program you’ll experience at HPBExpo will help you increase sales, improve business efficiency and strengthen technical abilities. You’ll also receive continuing education units (CEUs) you can apply towards your NFI or CSIA certifications.

LDC-Gas Forums Annual LDC Gas Forums - Southeast

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APGA Fall Board & Committee Meetings and 2022 Operations Conference

2022 Fall Events October 9-13, 2021 | Savannah, GA Fall Board & Committee Meetings: October 9-11 APGA meets four times a year with its board, committees, subcommittees and task forces comprised of volunteer members to do APGA's most important work.  VISIT FALL EVENTS WEBSITE Operations Conference: October 11-13 APGA offers an annual Operations Conference in the Fall to better serve the municipal utility industry by diving deep into the technical aspects of running a gas utility. VISIT OPERATIONS CONFERENCE WEBSITE #APGA

PLCAC Annual Convention

DCA Mid Year Meeting

The Mid Year Meeting has grown over the years from a summer board meeting to a family networking event with business session speakers, committee meetings, a board meeting, and a leadership council meeting, as well as the DCA Town Hall. Each year many activities are planned with DCA member families in mind. #DCA

MEA Environmental Leadership Learning Conference

The MEA Environmental Leadership Learning Conference is designed by and for utility and consultant personnel. Topics such as decommissioning and remediation as well as a state regulatory roundtable are offered through industry-expert presentations and peer-to-peer learning over the course of two days. #MEA

DCA-AGA Gas Distribution & Contractors Workshop

The DCA and AGA partner to produce a workshop aimed at increasing communication and cooperation between gas distribution utilities and the contractors who work for them. The 2019 event attracted some 145 attendees representing gas utilities, contractors, manufacturers, labor unions, industry experts, and federal government officials. #DCA #AGA

LDC-Gas Forums Annual LDC Gas Forums - Mid-Continent

What:   The 34th  Annual Mid-Continent Forum is the premier event where 400+ of the Natural Gas Industry’s leaders gather in  Chicago  for 3 days of networking, insights, & deal making. Who:   See who attended in  2021 ; the current attendee list is coming soon! Why:  Got an eye for networking?   Networking  is at the heart of the Forums. There are multiple opportunities to meet and connect with people through our  scheduled networking activities  and before/after/in-between sessions. It is hard NOT to meet people! Got an eye for today’s news?   Hear valuable and unique insights from the newsmakers and leaders of the industry. The 2022 agenda will be released closer to the event, but take a look at last year’s  agenda   to get a feel for the topics presented. YOU:   You should attend this forum if… …you are with a utility. These are your peers!  …you are an end user. Meet current & potential new suppliers! …you are a marketer. Meet current & potential new suppliers and markets!  …you are a processor. Meet current & potential markets, producers, and pipelines!  …you are a producer. Meet current & potential markets, marketers, and pipelines! …you are a vendor. This is where your customers will be! #LDCGasForums

AGA AGA/SPE Underground Storage Operators Workshop

Jointly sponsored by the American Gas Association (AGA) Operating Section’s Underground Storage Committee and the Midwest Gas Storage Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), the AGA/SPE Biennial Underground Storage Operators Workshop targets field operators and managers responsible for the safe and effective operation of natural gas underground storage facilities. This 1.5-day workshop consists of lecture-style presentations and a storage facility site tour. This is undoubtedly, a unique operator training and educational opportunity! #AGA

KGA Annual Exposition

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AGA Operations Conference & Spring Committee Meetings

The annual AGA Operations Conference is the natural gas industry’s premier gathering of natural gas utility and transmission company operations management from across North America and the world for the sharing of technical knowledge, ideas, and practices to promote the safe, reliable, and cost-effective delivery of natural gas to the end-user. #AGA

APGA Spring Board & Committee Meetings

APGA's most important work is performed through committees, subcommittees, and task forces comprised of volunteer APGA members, and they meet in person four times a year. #APGA

Spring Board & Committee Meetings, Marketing & Policy Conference, and Gas Supply Conference

Spring Board and Committee Meetings: May 8-10 | New Orleans, LA APGA meets four times a year with its committees, subcommittees and task forces comprised of volunteer members to do APGA's most important work. APGA's Board will meet in person, but the committee meetings will be held online. VIEW BOARD & COMMITTEE CONFERENCE WEBSITE Gas Supply Conference: May 10-11 | New Orleans, LA Gas Supply Conference (GSC) is a conference for municipal professionals to learn more about current natural gas market changes and challenges. VIEW GAS SUPPLY CONFERENCE WEBSITE Marketing & Policy Conference: May 10-11 | New Orleans, LA The APGA Marketing & Sales Trends & Training Conference (MSTTC) has combined with the Policy & Technology Conference to create the new Marketing & Policy Conference to give attendees a comprehensive experience on how to best communicate the use of natural gas to customers and policymakers alike. This event will leave attendees with insight on the benefits of the end-use of natural gas in their communities as well as presentations on the policy and politics affecting the natural gas end-use market. VIEW MARKETING & POLICY CONFERENCE WEBSITE #APGA

APGA Gas Supply Conference

The Gas Supply Conference will inform attendees about natural gas supply while addressing current market changes and challenges. The 2020 event attracted over 150 industry professionals to participate in 2 full days of presentations. #APGA

APGA Marketing & Policy Conference

The APGA Marketing & Sales Trends & Training Conference (MSTTC) has combined with the Policy & Technology Conference to create the new APGA Marketing & Policy Conference. This event gives attendees insight on the benefits of the end-use of natural gas in their communities as well as presentations on the policy and politics affecting the natural gas end-use market. The APGA Marketing & Policy Conference is now an annual event focusing on how to communicate the benefits of natural gas to customers and policymakers alike. #APGA

LDC-Gas Forums - Annual LDC Gas Forums - Northeast

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NASTT No-Dig Show

The NASTT No-Dig Show is the largest trenchless technology conference in the world, where professionals attend to learn new techniques that will save money and improve infrastructure. 

APGA Annual Conference

The APGA Annual Conference is traditionally the largest gathering of publicly-owned and community-owned natural gas professionals across the nation. There are plenty of reasons why our members attend the APGA Annual Conference year after year. From the educational sessions with key industry figures generating new ideas to networking opportunities with hundreds of colleagues from across the nation, the APGA Annual Conference is the event of the year for city- and community-owned natural gas utility professionals and industry experts. #APGA

MNGA Annual Trade Show

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SGA Transmission Pipeline Design Workshop

This 3.5-day workshop takes you through the pipeline design process from pipe sizing to post-construction record keeping. The workshop is built around team activities that provide classroom instruction and all steps in the design cycle based on a real-life pipeline design project. This workshop will address the upcoming Mega Rule Changes including discussions of the new requirements, and a review of situations when the new requirements would be triggered. In addition, what is TVC (Traceable Verifiable and Complete) and the newest technologies available to meet requirements. #SGA

MEA/NGR National Gas Rodeo

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2022 National Gas Rodeo

#MEA #MEA/NGR September 15-17, 2022 The National Gas Rodeo promotes the skills and team work of those working in the natural gas delivery industry. The team-based events build leadership and enhance company morale. We focus on safe, time-efficient performance of job skills. The National Gas Rodeo is a program of MEA Energy Association.     ​​

MEA Gas Ops Forum

Attendees participate in discussions and network with other gas industry professionals. Discussions and breakout sessions are moderated by gas industry experts, but this event is uniquely driven by the attendee, so come prepared to   ask | learn | share   during sessions on Codes & Standards, Measurement & Controls, Distribution, Safety, and Gas System Controls. Optional tours showcasing some of the area's finest attractions are also offered. #MEA

AHRI Exposition

AHR Expo is an annual trade show co-sponsored by AHRI and ASHRAE. It is one of the largest industry expos, drawing over 1400 exhibitors and over 30,000 attendees every year. #AHRI

AGA Luncheon Presentation to CFA Society New York

AGA Chair, Kimberly S. Greene, Chairman, President and CEO, Southern Company Gas,  will be making the annual luncheon presentation to the CFA Society New York at their headquarters in New York City.  #AGA

OGA Technical Seminar and Affiliate Display

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OGA Annual Scholarship Golf Outing

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SGA Technical Conference on Environmental Permitting & Construction

Join industry peers to hear from operators and industry partners alike on an array of environmental topics ranging from sustainability to new technologies, to our changing regulatory and cultural environment. Featuring sessions covering Environmental Permitting and Construction, this conference offers insights for newcomers, industry veterans, and everyone in-between. Merging the perspectives of gas operators and associate industry partners, TCEPC presents an opportunity to learn from the best-in-class in the natural gas industry and grow your network with engaging networking events. #SGA

ISHM International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement

The purpose of the School is to provide measurement instruction in both technical and non-technical subjects for personnel in the industry. We do this with tremendous cooperation and support from the University of Oklahoma, other sponsoring industry associations, regulatory commissions, the operating companies within the petroleum industry, and the manufacturing firms who service the industry.

WEI Western Utilities Financial Forum

The Western Utilities Financial Forum, formerly known as the NW Utilities Financial Forum, is a place for senior accounting and finance leaders from around western North America to gather and share best practices related to working in the energy industry. Our leaders play a pivotal role in the strategic direction and growth of their utilities and this forum provides a unique opportunity to come together in an exclusive peer to peer environment to address challenges and explore best practices in all issues related to accounting and financial management. #WEI

AGMSC Appalachian Gas Measurement Short Course & Exhibit

The Appalachian Gas Measurement Short Course (AGMSC) is an annual conference providing an opportunity for anyone associated with Gas Measurement to learn from industry vendors through exhibits and in lectures and hands-on classes. Whether you are new to the industry or have many years of experience, the AGMSC offers classes which add to the knowledge of technicians, engineers, supervisors, field support workers, government regulators, accountants, marketers, vendors, and many others. #AGMSC

SGA Spring Gas Conference & Expo

Natural gas professionals seeking technical skills and leadership training, with exhibit hall. #SGA

CPGA Annual Conference

Join Carolinas Public Gas Association for the 10th Annual CPGA Conference! The conference will be September 18-21 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Greenville, SC. #CPGA

TNGA Distribution & Operations Conference

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TNGA Annual Meeting

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TNGA Safety Summit

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UCT Underground Construction Technology Conference & Exhibit

Individuals representing water, sewer, gas, telecom, and electric rely on UCT to learn about the latest techniques used in trenchless, open cut, new construction, and pipe rehabilitation. Major academic and industry sponsors offer seminars before and during UCT. Nearly 200 exhibitors showcase equipment and technologies used to maintain the crumbling utility piping systems. The UCT education program qualifies for Professional Development Hours (PDHs) and Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Credit is granted by the University of Texas at Arlington.

PPIM Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management Conference

Information exchange at PPIM is supported by a range of educational technical courses that take place in advance of the conference and exhibition. Led by a distinguished faculty including the world’s top experts, the courses provide a foundation for well-informed inquiry and dialogue among industry colleagues, clients, and contractors.

GCI Gas Measurement Fundamentals & EFM Best Practices

The importance of measurement cannot be overstated, and this course provides participants a solid foundation to understand the impact of not following industry standards and best practices for measurement certainty. Seemingly minor discrepancies can have far-reaching results: adverse impact to revenue, noncompliance issues, breach of contracts, and possible litigation, so the need for accurate measurement is imperative. #GCI

GCI Gas Measurement Fundamentals Certification

Knowing how to perform measurement procedures is a great starting place, but knowing why procedures are performed in a specific manner is the ideal environment for personnel and the companies that employ them. #GCI

Technology & Market Assessment Forum

Technology & Market Assessment Forums (TMAF) are the most highly prized deliverable of the Center, serving as the primary training and education event for gas utility marketing, sales and customer support representatives from throughout North America. The 2 1/2 day Forum, held 3 times each year, provides participants with actionable information and strategies in the areas of new gas solutions; marketing, sales and customer outreach; and conservation/efficiency. The choice of speakers and topics ensures that each attendee returns to their company with new and innovative approaches to bringing energy-efficient natural gas solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Attendees will earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for attending. If you are interested in staying up-to-date on our TMAF news and deadlines and aren't currently receiving TMAF notifications, please email Carolyn Dorf at  cdorf@escenter.org  to add you to the mailing list. #ESC

DCA Safety Congress

DCA’s Annual Safety Congress is becoming a “must-attend” event for safety professionals each year. The two-day event attracts safety professionals from across the country and industry to discuss different challenges and problems utility contractors face, from creative training ideas to managing a safety culture within your company. The Safety Director of the Year and the Safety Person of the Year are awarded at the Congress. #DCA

GCI Gas Measurement Fundamentals & EFM Best Practices

The importance of measurement cannot be overstated, and this course provides participants a solid foundation to understand the impact of not following industry standards and best practices for measurement certainty. Seemingly minor discrepancies can have far-reaching results: adverse impact to revenue, noncompliance issues, breach of contracts, and possible litigation, so the need for accurate measurement is imperative. #GCI

GCI Gas Measurement Fundamentals & EFM Best Practices

The importance of measurement cannot be overstated, and this course provides participants a solid foundation to understand the impact of not following industry standards and best practices for measurement certainty. Seemingly minor discrepancies can have far-reaching results: adverse impact to revenue, noncompliance issues, breach of contracts, and possible litigation, so the need for accurate measurement is imperative. #GCI

GCI Gas Measurement Fundamentals Certification

Knowing how to perform measurement procedures is a great starting place, but knowing why procedures are performed in a specific manner is the ideal environment for personnel and the companies that employ them. #GCI

GCI Gas Measurement Fundamentals & EFM Best Practices

The importance of measurement cannot be overstated, and this course provides participants a solid foundation to understand the impact of not following industry standards and best practices for measurement certainty. Seemingly minor discrepancies can have far-reaching results: adverse impact to revenue, noncompliance issues, breach of contracts, and possible litigation, so the need for accurate measurement is imperative. #GCI

ASGMT American School of Gas Measurement Technology

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