RSVP: North America’s Best Energy, Oil & Gas Conferences and Events in 2026

Kathairos Solutions is proud to continue working alongside industry partners across North America to advance the elimination of methane emissions. As the energy industry moves into 2026, evolving regulatory frameworks and climate commitments are driving increased adoption of methane mitigation technologies—making collaboration and shared learning more important than ever.

Across North America, a number of world-class industry events are shaping conversations around the future of energy, offering opportunities to connect with industry leaders, technology innovators, and policy influencers. To help you stay informed on the latest developments in clean technology and its role within the oil and gas sector, we’ve compiled a list of key industry events taking place in Canada and the United States in 2026. Explore what’s ahead below.

NMOGA Northwest Public Lands Committee,

January 28, 2026
Farmington, NM

The 2026 NMOGA Northwest Public Lands Committee meeting brings together leaders to discuss land management, energy development, and sustainable resource strategies. This event provides a forum for collaboration on best practices and regulatory compliance in public lands energy operations.

For more details, visit the NMOGA events page.

NAPE Summit (TXOGA Partnership Event)

February 18-20, 2026
Houston, TX

The 2026 NAPE Summit, hosted in partnership with the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA), is a premier marketplace for upstream energy opportunities in the U.S. South. Participants will explore deal-making, networking, and industry innovation, with a focus on emerging technologies and strategic partnerships.

For more details, visit the NAPE Summit webpage.

NCC Clean Energy Summit

February 26-27, 2026
Priddis, AB

The 2026 NCC Clean Energy Summit, organized by the National Chiefs Coalition (NCC), brings Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders together to advance clean energy solutions in Canada. The summit emphasizes actionable strategies, fostering partnerships, and achieving environmental goals while respecting Indigenous land and rights.

For more details, visit the NCC Clean Energy Summit 2026 webpage.

Energy Emissions Management Conference

February 25-26, 2026
Houston, TX

The 2026 Energy Emissions Management Conference in Houston focuses on the latest strategies for reducing emissions in the oil and gas industry. Attendees will gain insights into emerging technologies, compliance best practices, and operational solutions for a lower-carbon future.

For more details, visit the Energy Emissions Management Summit webpage.

Ohio Oil & Gas Association Annual Meeting

March 4-6
Columbus, OH

The 2026 Ohio Oil & Gas Association (OOGA) Annual Meeting convenes regional industry stakeholders to discuss policy, innovation, and sustainable practices in Ohio’s energy sector. The event provides networking opportunities and insights into operational excellence and environmental responsibility.

For more details, visit the OOGA Annual Meeting webpage.

SPE Canadian Energy Technology Conference

March 12-13, 2026
Calgary, AB

The 2026 SPE Canadian Energy Technology Conference showcases cutting-edge technologies in the Canadian energy sector. Engineers, operators, and technology providers gather to share innovations, discuss challenges, and explore solutions for sustainable and efficient energy production.

For more details, visit the SPE CETC webpage.

Utah Petroleum Association Annual Meeting

March 16-17, 2026
Provo Canyon, UT

The 2026 Utah Petroleum Association Annual Meeting brings together energy professionals in the U.S. Rockies to discuss industry trends, regulatory developments, and technological advancements. This event fosters collaboration and dialogue on sustainable energy operations in Utah.

For more details, visit the Utah Petroleum Association events page.

CERAWeek

March 23-27, 2026
Houston, TX

CERAWeek 2026 is one of the world’s premier energy conferences, gathering global leaders, innovators, and policymakers to discuss the future of energy. The event covers critical topics such as energy transition, decarbonization, and emerging technologies shaping the industry worldwide.

For more details, visit the CERAWeek webpage.

National Stripper Well Association Gala

TBD
Oklahoma City, OK

The 2026 National Stripper Well Association Gala gathers leaders and stakeholders from the U.S. South oil and gas community to celebrate achievements, share insights, and foster networking opportunities. This annual event highlights key developments in mature field operations and industry innovation.

For more details, visit the NSWA website.

11th Annual AI in Oil & Gas Conference

April 8-9, 2026
Houston, TX

The 2026 AI in Oil & Gas Conference focuses on cutting-edge applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the energy industry. Attendees explore innovations in operations, predictive maintenance, and optimization technologies shaping the future of oil and gas.

For more details, visit the AI in Oil & Gas Conference webpage.

Red Dirt BBQ and Music Festival

April 11, 2026
Midland, TX

The 2026 Red Dirt BBQ and Music Festival brings together the energy community in Midland, Texas, for a unique combination of networking, music, and culture. This event celebrates local industry achievements while fostering relationships across the U.S. South energy sector.

For more details, visit the Basin Red Dirt Festival webpage.

Methane Leadership Summit (PTAC)

April 14-15, 2026
Banff, AB

The 2026 Methane Leadership Summit, hosted by PTAC, gathers Canadian energy leaders to advance actionable strategies for methane reduction. This summit emphasizes technology, policy, and collaboration to support sustainable operations in the oil and gas industry.

For more details, visit the PTAC Events page.

One Future Methane & Climate Strategies Workshop

April 14-15, 2026
Norfolk, VA

The 2026 One Future Methane & Climate Strategies Workshop convenes U.S. and international energy stakeholders to discuss methane reduction strategies and collaborative pathways toward a lower-carbon future. This event emphasizes measurable outcomes, technological innovation, and cross-industry partnerships.

For more details, visit the One Future website.

Canada EnergyTech Summit 2026

April 16, 2026
Calgary, AB

The 2026 Canada EnergyTech Summit in Calgary highlights innovative technologies transforming the Canadian energy sector. Attendees connect with leaders in clean tech, digital transformation, and operational excellence to shape the future of energy in Canada.

For more details, visit the Canada EnergyTech Summit webpage.

Southwestern Petroleum Short Course Association Conference

April 20-23, 2026
Lubbock, TX

The 2026 SWPSCA Conference brings together energy experts in the U.S. South to discuss technical and operational advancements in petroleum production. Sessions cover regulatory updates, technology adoption, and strategies for sustainable operations.

For more details, visit the SWPSCA website.

Williston Basin Petroleum Conference

May 19-21, 2026
Bismarck, ND

The 2026 Williston Basin Petroleum Conference unites energy professionals in the U.S. Rockies to explore operational excellence, technological innovation, and sustainable practices in the region’s oil and gas sector.

For more details, visit the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference website.

Energy Council Calgary

May TBD
Calgary, AB

The 2026 Energy Council Calgary brings together executives, policy makers, and innovators to discuss energy transition strategies and sustainable growth in Canada. Attendees gain actionable insights into technology, policy, and industry trends.

For more details, visit the Energy Council website.

Peace Region Energy Show

May 13-14, 2026
Grande Prairie, AB

The 2026 Peace Region Energy Show showcases industry technology, equipment, and best practices in Alberta’s energy sector. The event connects operators, suppliers, and stakeholders in a collaborative environment.

For more details, visit the Peace Region Energy Show website.

Global Summit on Oil, Gas, Petroleum Science & Engineering

May 18-19, 2026
Boston, MA

The 2026 Global Summit on Oil, Gas, Petroleum Science & Engineering brings together international experts to discuss research, innovation, and best practices in the energy sector. Attendees explore emerging technologies, policy developments, and sustainability initiatives.

For more details, visit the Global Summit webpage.

MCGPA Annual Conference

TBD
Tulsa, OK

The 2026 MCGPA Annual Conference gathers energy professionals in the U.S. South to discuss operational excellence, technological innovation, and policy updates in oil and gas.

For more details, visit the MCGPA events page.

Producers Annual Meeting Ohio Oil and Gas Association

TBD
Dover, OH

The 2026 Producers Annual Meeting convenes energy leaders in Ohio to discuss operational strategies, technological innovation, and regulatory developments affecting the regional oil and gas sector.

For more details, visit the Ohio Oil & Gas Association webpage.

Methane Mitigation Technology and Innovation Summit

June 2-4, 2026
Woodlands, TX

The 2026 Methane Mitigation Technology and Innovation Summit highlights emerging solutions for reducing methane emissions in oil and gas operations. Attendees explore practical strategies, technology adoption, and collaborative approaches to sustainability.

For more details, visit the Methane Summit webpage.

The Petroleum Alliance Annual Meeting

June 2-5, 2026
Irving, TX

The 2026 Petroleum Alliance Annual Meeting gathers U.S. South energy professionals to discuss industry trends, policy updates, and innovative technologies. The event fosters networking, partnerships, and shared learning among participants.

For more details, visit the Petroleum Alliance events page.

Global Energy Show

June 9-11, 2026
Calgary, AB

The 2026 Global Energy Show showcases innovations and technologies shaping the Canadian and international energy sectors. Industry professionals gather to explore solutions for operational efficiency, sustainability, and future energy strategies.

For more details, visit the Global Energy Show webpage.

Canada Gas & LNG 2026

June 9-11, 2026
Calgary, AB

The 2026 Canada Gas & LNG Summit, held alongside the Global Energy Show, brings together leaders in natural gas and LNG to discuss technology, market trends, and sustainable energy solutions in Canada.

For more details, visit the Canada Gas & LNG webpage.

US Renewable Energy Markets Conference

Sept 1-3, 2026
Washington, DC

The 2026 US Renewable Energy Markets Conference convenes energy professionals in the U.S. South to discuss renewable energy solutions, market trends, and sustainability strategies. Attendees explore investment opportunities and innovative approaches to a lower-carbon energy future.

For more details, visit the US Renewable Energy Markets webpage.

Onshore Wellsite Facilities Congress

Sept 8-9, 2026
Houston, TX

The 2026 Onshore Wellsite Facilities Congress brings together operators, engineers, and technology providers in the U.S. South to discuss innovations in wellsite design, operational efficiency, and sustainability. Attendees will explore best practices, emerging technologies, and collaborative solutions for onshore energy operations.

For more details, visit the Onshore Wellsite Facilities Congress webpage.

Super DUG (Hart Energy)

September 15-17, 2026
Houston, TX

The 2026 Super DUG conference, hosted by Hart Energy, is a premier U.S. South event for upstream oil and gas professionals. Attendees explore drilling innovations, technology adoption, and operational strategies for efficiency and sustainability.

For more details, visit the Super DUG webpage.

Gastech 2026

Sept 15-18, 2026
Bangkok, Thailand

The 2026 Gastech conference is a global forum for the gas, LNG, and energy technology sectors. Attendees engage in discussions on energy transition, technological innovations, and strategies for sustainable operations.

For more details, visit the Gastech website.

Shale Insight (MSC)

TBD
Erie, PA

The 2026 Shale Insight conference, hosted by MSC, gathers energy professionals in the U.S. Northeast to discuss technological advancements, operational best practices, and industry trends in shale development. The event fosters knowledge sharing and collaboration across the sector.

For more details, visit the Shale Insight webpage.

GPA Midstream Convention

Sept 20-23, 2026
San Antonio, TX

The 2026 GPA Midstream Convention focuses on midstream operations, technological innovation, and best practices for the U.S. South energy sector. Attendees include operators, engineers, and service providers collaborating on efficiency and sustainability initiatives.

For more details, visit the GPA Midstream Convention webpage.