Other Industry Events

Other Events

Grid-Interactive Data Centres: How Heat Recovery, Thermal Storage & Intelligent Energy Management Are Transforming AI Infrastructure
September 1, 2026
WEBINAR

Join Jeff Cole and Josh Zankowicz of Edgecom Energy for a webinar on September 1 exploring heat recovery within data centres, utilizing the energy produced to provide grid-interactive solutions. The session will focus on how energy management in data centres can reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enable companies to hit sustainability targets while meeting the AI demand.

Attendees will be able to hear from and ask experts questions to grow their knowledge of this exciting technological opportunity for heat recovery and energy management!

This webinar is intended for energy managers, engineers, facility managers, sustainability practitioners interested in learning more about  AI, heat recovery and energy management.

2026 Midwest Cogeneration Conference
August 17-19, 2026
Holiday Inn, Wolf Point, Downtown Chicago, IL

Attendees will learn from industry experts about combined heat and power, cogeneration, distributed generation, and microgrid technologies that enhanced energy resiliency and delivered economic benefits through local and federal incentives. Key topics include industry updates, policy developments, regional transmission impacts, resiliency and sustainability solutions, technology advancements, project development, best practices, and lessons learned. Participants can network with exhibitors and professionals to drive innovation in energy and environmental projects.

IDEA is proud to sponsor the 2026 Midwest Cogeneration Conference, hosted by the Midwest Cogeneration Association in Chicago on August 17-19. It's a great chance to connect with leaders advancing CHP and energy efficiency across the region. Join us there!

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IrDEA Annual Conference 2026

Wednesday, September 30, 2026|8:30am-4:30pm
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

Join us for a dynamic and inspiring conference that brings together industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, and energy professionals to explore the future of district energy in Ireland and beyond. Discover the latest advancements, emerging trends, and exciting opportunities shaping the sector, while connecting with experts and peers who are driving sustainable energy solutions forward. Whether you are an established professional or new to the industry, this event promises valuable insights, engaging discussions, and meaningful networking opportunities in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
An exemplary lineup of speakers will be in attendance, including IDEA President & CEO, Rob Thornton.

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