World Utilities Congress 2027

World Utilities Congress is dmg events' power and water utilities meeting in Abu Dhabi, hosted by TAQA. It pairs a strategic and technical conference with an international exhibition, bringing utility operators, policymakers, investors, technology leaders and infrastructure providers together as electrification accelerates and pressure grows on power and water networks. The focus is on the investment, projects and partnerships needed for secure, resilient and affordable systems.

Sector focus

The 2027 agenda is organised into sector tracks covering the whole utilities value chain.

• Power generation
• Transmission and grids
• Distribution networks
• Water and wastewater
• Waste and circularity
• District cooling
• Tech and AI
• Sustainable mobility
• Energy services and energy efficiency
• Finance and investment
• Policy and regulation

Conference and show features

The programme combines a Strategic Conference for C-level and government leaders with a Technical Conference built from a call for papers. On the show floor, the Innovation Hub, Cleantech Theatre, Climate Investment Theatre and the F.U.E.L. programme run alongside the exhibition, with Utilities Club and Utilities Connect for networking.

2027 partners

Announced 2027 sponsors include Tabreed and Toshiba (platinum) and Hitachi, Siemens and Minsait (gold), with EWEC among the event partners.

Tickets & passes

• Visitor registration — Free: Free access to the exhibition and show-floor features