EMC25 THE POWER SHIFT: Redefining Competitive Energy Markets

We're back for another amazing conference in Houston April 20-21. 2026! Advance tickets are strongly recommended.

EMC25 Houston, TX April 20-21, 2026

Welcome to the EMC25 event happening at Hilton Post Oak, Houston, TX on April 20-21, 2026 at 8:00 AM (Eastern Time)! Join us for a day filled with exciting discussions, networking opportunities, and innovative ideas. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with industry experts and like-minded professionals. See you there!

Day 1 - April 20, 2026:

9:15am – Registration opens

10:00am – Chairman’s Welcome, Jack Doueck

10:05am – 10:35am – Day 1 Keynote - "Leadership Through Mentorship - Insights & Strategies" by Barbara Clemenhagen

10:40am – 11:25am – Panel #1: “Where Do We Go from Here? – A Growth Map for Competitive Energy” Sponsored by Kinergy Solutions

11:30am – 12:15pm – Panel #2:“Emerging Markets : The Next Wave of Retail Choice States (West Virgina, Indiana, Missouri, South Carolina)

12:15pm – 1:45pm – Networking Lunch

1:45pm – 2:30pm – Panel#3: “The War on Fraud"

2:35pm – 3:20pm – Panel#4: “Winning Strategies for Data Centers, EVs, and Distributed Generation” Sponsored by Customized Energy Solutions

3:25pm – 4:10pm –Afternoon Networking Break

4:10pm – 4:55pm – Panel #5 “AI in Action: Transforming Acquisition, Operations, and Market Strategy - Sponsored by ESG GLOBAL

5:00pm –5:40pm – Panel#6 – Women’s Energy Alliance “The Future Leaders of Retail Energy” Sponsorship Available

5:45pm – 6:50pm – Welcome Reception

Day 2 - April 21, 2026

7:00am – Registration

7:45am – 9:15am – Networking Breakfast

9:15am – 9:30am – Chairman’s Welcome with Jack Doueck

9:30am – 10:00am – Day 2 Keynote Speaker

10:00am – 10:45am – Panel #1 – “All the Same - But All Different - Five ISOs. Five Different Worlds” Sponsored by Customized Energy Solutions

10:45am – 11:15am – Networking Morning Break

11:15am – 11:40am – Fastball – 5 companies compete for 4 minutes each to win this exciting competition.

11:45am – 12:30pm – Panel #2 – “SB-6 and the Future of ERCOT: Capacity, DERs and the Competitive Uncertainty” Sponsored by VertexOne

12:30pm – 2:00pm – Networking Luncheon

2:00pm – 2:15pm – Competitive Supplier of the Year Award Presentation

2:15pm - 3:00pm – Panel #3 – Suppliers and Brokers: “Whose Customer Is It?” Sponsored by Atlantic Energy

3:00pm – 3:30pm – Networking Afternoon Break

3:30pm – 4:15pm – Panel #4 – "The Biggest Proven Competitive Advantage in Retail Energy" Sponsored by CG Infinity

4:15pm – 5:15pm – The CEO Round Table: “The Power Shift: Redefining Competitive Energy Markets, Insights, Tools, and Leadership” Sponsored by Capco

5:15pm – 6:15pm – Closing Reception