iP Utility Safety Conference & Expo — Fall 2026

The iP Utility Safety Conference & Expo is the premier event dedicated exclusively to the unique safety challenges of the utility industry. The Fall 2026 edition takes place November 3-5, 2026 at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center (9495 Entertainment Blvd, Glendale, Arizona, USA).

Organized by the Incident Prevention Institute, the conference brings together leading safety and operations minds from across the country for three days of education, networking and innovation.

What to expect

• Education — over 30 expert-led sessions and pre-conference workshops covering leadership, human performance, regulatory standards, grounding techniques, SIF prevention, network protector safety and more
• Expo Hall — hands-on access to the newest utility safety products and services, with 100+ exhibiting companies spanning PPE, training, fleet safety and equipment
• Networking — keynote breakfasts, networking lunches, an opening evening Welcome Reception and roundtable discussions
• Credits — CUSPs earn one point per contact hour of education; attendance certificate provided for recertification

Who attends

Safety directors and managers, EHS managers, training leads, fleet professionals, transmission & substation operators, foremen, linemen and other utility safety & operations professionals.

An all-access conference pass starts at $1,399. Register on the official website and book the discounted hotel room rate (from $179/night, bookable from June 1, 2026) by October 12, 2026.