Powering a Sustainable Region

Experience AEE West, the premier event for energy professionals across the U.S. west coast. Innovators, decision-makers, and solution providers gather to explore new strategies, connect with industry experts, and be part of the conversation driving the future of energy.

March

11-12, 2026

Bellevue, WA, USA

 

About AEE West

AEE West is the must-attend energy conference and expo for professionals on the U.S. West Coast.

Over the course of two days, you'll have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, decision-makers, and tech innovators focused on energy efficiency, renewable solutions, and modernizing our grid. But AEE West is more than just a marketplace of ideas; it's a launchpad for action. Our aim is to equip you with the knowledge and connections you need to drive your organization toward its energy goals, including achieving net-zero emissions and embracing sustainable practices.

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2026 Keynote Speakers

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Aaron August

Senior Vice President, Chief Customer & Transformation Officer, Puget Sound Energy (PSE).

Opening Session Keynote

Ash Awad

President and Chief Market Officer at McKinstry.

Chapter Luncheon Keynote

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Sam Cho

Commissioner of the Port of Seattle.

Opening Session Keynote

Summer Fowler

Owner and President of ecoREAL, LLC, and WELL Faculty member.

CWEEL Breakfast & Keynote

Previous Keynote Speakers

Craig Smith

2024
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Kaaren Daugherty

2024
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Neeraj Joshi

2024
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Kerry Meade

2024
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Why Attend AEE West?

Hear from the Experts

Meet industry-leading speakers offering valuable insights into the energy sector's most recent trends and breakthroughs. Absorb their knowledge, hear their stories, and get inspired.

Engage in Technical Sessions

Dive into detailed case studies and explore the newest implementations within the energy industry. These intensive sessions are designed to foster innovative thinking and problem-solving.

Experience the Technology Expo

Engage with innovative technologies, fostering knowledge exchange and networking opportunities to drive future growth and success.

Expand your Network

Connect with like-minded professionals, industry leaders, and innovators. Engage in fruitful discussions, establish partnerships, or even make lasting friendships.

Gain a Competitive Edge

Stay ahead of the curve by learning about the latest energy trends, tools, and technologies before your competitors do. Use your newfound knowledge to steer your organization to success.

Invest in Yourself

There's no better way to boost your career than by investing in your professional development. Attending AEE West will equip you with fresh ideas, novel strategies, and a renewed sense of purpose in your field.

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What People Are Saying about AEE West

It was great to be able to talk and network with some of the industry brightest minds. It was a great opportunity to hear thoughts from like-minded individuals on key topics.

What People Are Saying about AEE West

A great opportunity to hear from state and local regulators and engineers. Good time set aside for meeting exhibitors.

What People Are Saying about AEE West

The networking opportunities between lunch, breakouts, and evening social events were very well coordinated and led to a number of viable leads.

What People Are Saying about AEE West

I met some wonderful people and made some connections that are going to be very useful in my career.

What People Are Saying about AEE West

The caliber of attendees and the depth of discussions were exceptional, leading to invaluable connections and potential collaborations. Exhibiting at AEE West has undoubtedly enhanced our visibility in the industry and we look forward to participating again next year.
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About AEE Events

We bring energy professionals together to learn about the latest energy-saving strategies, services, and technologies and deliver exceptional business and networking opportunities.

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