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- Dates
- Usually October (next dates not announced)
- Where
- In person
- Cost
- Ticket $595 to $795. 2026 full conference rates $595-$795; exhibits only $70-$100
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- American Water Works Association
- Audience level
- Early career, Mid career, Senior
- Last checked
- November 3, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Cheaper ways in: Student rate with validation; member early rate
Speaking opportunities
Speaking not checked
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Levels: Early career, Mid career, Senior
The field it serves: Energy & Utilities
- Verified open jobs
- about 9,577
- Typical posted salary
- $120,000 a year (middle half $92,000 to $153,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 32% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- +1.6% in utilities, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,484 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.
See the detail →Full Energy & Utilities snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Energy & Utilities employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
- Form Energy212 open
- Atwell153 open
- Constellation Energy150 open
- Panasonic Energy North America150 open
- Direct Counsel121 open
- First Energy116 open
- Entergy111 open
- Redwood Materials107 open
- Pacific Gas And Electric Company106 open
- Commonwealth Fusion Systems100 open
- Nextera Energy97 open
- Eversource Energy89 open
Industries and functions
Past and planned editions
- 2026: dates not announced
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