The premier annual transmission and distribution event for the utility industry, featuring 800+ speakers and 275+ sessions on smart grid technology, IoT-enabled metering, M2M communications for energy infrastructure, grid modernization, and EV charging networks. Showcases cutting-edge sensor, eSIM, and cellular IoT solutions for utilities.
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Getting There & Around
- SAN — San Diego International Airport (5 km from venue)
Why Attend DISTRIBUTECH 2026
DISTRIBUTECH 2026 is a premier industry event for Smart Grid, IoT, and M2M professionals, bringing together 15,000+ attendees at San Diego Convention Center in San Diego each February. The programme spans Smart Grid, IoT, M2M, Utilities, Sensors, 5G, and Energy, featuring keynote presentations, live demonstrations, and deep-dive technical sessions from global industry leaders. With tickets starting from the lower end of the $50 - $1,895 range, early registration is recommended to secure the best rates. The convergence of multiple technology verticals under one roof creates exceptional networking and business development opportunities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is DISTRIBUTECH 2026?
- DISTRIBUTECH 2026 takes place from February 2, 2026 to February 5, 2026 at San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, United States.
- Where is DISTRIBUTECH 2026 held?
- DISTRIBUTECH 2026 is held at San Diego Convention Center, located at 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA.
- How much does DISTRIBUTECH 2026 cost?
- Tickets for DISTRIBUTECH 2026 range from $50 - $1,895. Early bird rates and group discounts may be available. Register at https://www.distributech.com/register/.
- What topics does DISTRIBUTECH 2026 cover?
- DISTRIBUTECH 2026 covers Smart Grid, IoT, M2M, Utilities, Sensors, 5G, and Energy, with keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and hands-on demos from leading industry practitioners.
- How many people attend DISTRIBUTECH 2026?
- DISTRIBUTECH 2026 draws approximately 15,000+ attendees from around the world, making it one of the leading North American events for the M2M and IoT community.
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