The Energy & Utility Skills Group is the UK’s leading partnership for ensuring the energy, water and waste industries have the safe, skilled, and sustainable workforce they need for success. We represent more than 70 members, who collectively employ more than 200,000 people, support hundreds of thousands more in their supply chains, and generate more than £120 billion annually for the UK economy. We drive economic growth, energy security, and the transition to a low-carbon future through partnerships with governments, training providers, colleges, regulators, standards bodies, and industry partners.
Utility Week Live returns to the NEC Birmingham on 19-20 May 2026, with its biggest programme yet, with seven stages and 250+ expert speakers.
Across two days, 4,000+ energy and water professionals will come together to collaborate and tackle key industry challenges. Hear from leading voices across the sector, including CEOs and senior leaders from major organisations.
With over 200 exhibitors, the event brings utilities, networks, regulators and solution providers into one place, alongside innovation zones and interactive sessions designed to share practical ideas and solutions.





