EXHIBITION
200+ global exhibiting companies will come together to showcase their latest technologies and innovations driving progress and shaping the future of power and water utilities.
INNOVATING FOR A NEW AGE OF UTILITIES
The World Utilities Congress, taking place from 27 - 29 May 2025 in Abu Dhabi, is the premier global platform driving the transformation of the utilities sector. As the world shifts towards a sustainable energy future, the World Utilities Congress will be pivotal in addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding energy transition, water security, and digitalisation.
Bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators, the event offers a unique opportunity to showcase groundbreaking technologies, forge strategic partnerships, and explore investment prospects. With a focus on integrating renewable energy sources, enhancing grid resilience, and optimising water management, the exhibition & conference is at the forefront of shaping a sustainable, reliable, and inclusive future for utilities worldwide.
Minister of Energy & Infrastructure
UAE
Chairman
Department of Energy, UAE
Minister of Mines & Energy
Brazil
Minister of Electricity & Water Affairs
Kingdom of Bahrain
Group CEO & MD
TAQA
MD & CEO
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)
Group CEO
Emsteel
CEO
Alterra
President & CEO
Tenaga Nasional
CEO
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
CEO
Ansaldo Energia
Group CEO
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA)
CEO
TAQA Generation
CEO & President
EDF Group
CEO
Dalkia
CEO
CTC Global
Director General
World Nuclear Association (WNA)
CEO
National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed)
CEO
TAQA Distribution
Chairwoman & CEO
EDF Renewables
CEO
TAQA Transmission
Founder, Chairman & CEO
ReNew Energy
CEO
Etihad Water & Electricity
CEO
Net Zero Technology Centre
CEO, Water Business
Acciona
CEO
TAQA Water Solutions
Director General
Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), UAE
CEO
TAQA Energy Services
Group CEO
Positive Zero
CEO
Apex Investments
Chairwoman
Kuwait Water Association
CEO
Desolenator
CEO
Siemens Middle East
CEO & Director
Newen Systems
Co-CEO & Founder
GRFN
Group Chief Strategy Officer
TAQA Group
MD & Co-Founder
Future Energy Ventures
Chief Sustainability Officer
Engie
Founder & CEO
MediSun Energy
Founder & CEO
One moto
Founder & CEO
Pegasus Capital Investments
Founder & MD
AlliedOffsets
CEO - Cable Business Unit, Ducab
Dubai Cable Company - Ducab
Global Industry Director for Energy, Metals & Mining, and Sustainable Infrastructure Advisory
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
CEO
UTEC
CEO
Nexus Resilience Group
CEO
ZETA Global
COO
TAQA Water Solutions
COO
National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed)
COO
Mubadala Energy
Executive Director & Member of Al Geemi Executive Committee
Al Geemi Energy
Chief Corporate Support Officer
Mubadala Energy
CTO
Siemens Energy
Chief Strategy & Development Officer
Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC)
CFO
Masdar
Founder & President
Green Hope Foundation
MD
Iberdrola Innovation Middle East
MD & Head, Sustainable Finance – MENAP & Africa
Standard Chartered
MD - Flexible Power GCC
Engie
Head of AI
AIQ
Chief Transformation & Business Excellence Officer
Emicool
CTO | Smart PV & ESS Business
Huawei
Global COO
A1RWATER
President - eVinci Microreactor Business
Westinghouse Electric Company
Executive Board Member & EVP Gas Services
Siemens Energy
First Secretary on Climate, Energy & Environment
German Embassy
Gulf Countries President
Schneider Electric
SVP, Chief Nuclear Strategy Officer & MD of EPRI Gulf, Chair - U.S. Member Committee, World Energy Council
EPRI Gulf
SVP, Group HC Strategy and Organization Effectiveness
ADNOC
SVP & Chief Digital Officer
Oncor Electric Delivery
SVP Energy International
Minsait
SVP, Gas Services, MENA
Siemens Energy
SVP - Strategic Planning and Business Performance
Tadweer Group
VP - Contracts Management
Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC)
VP
Atoco
Chief Researcher, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Research Center
Technology Innovation Institute (TII)
Head of Advisory for Central Europe
Aurora Energy Research
Partner & VP
IBM
Executive Director, Strategy & Planning
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC)
Executive Director, EMEA - Energy, Power, Renewables, Metals & Mining
JP Morgan Chase Bank
Director, Electricity & Energy Trade Department
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
Vice Chancellor for AI & Operational Excellence
Abu Dhabi University
MD - Middle East
Isle Utilities
Sustainability Director – Middle East, Caspian & Africa Region
Bureau Veritas
Hub Digital Leader - India, Middle East & Africa
ABB Energy Industries
MD & Energy Business Director
Wartsila Middle East
MD
SSEN Transmission
CEO - Middle East
Bilfinger
Director, Technology and Innovation
Halliburton Labs
Anchor & Correspondent
CNBC
Senior Fellow, Centre for Energy & Materials
World Economic Forum
Presenter & Moderator
Voice Media London
CEO
BNC Network
Director of Future Energies Middle East
Wood
Senior Director
APCO Worldwide
Partner, Power & Utilities
EY Parthenon (Strategy)
Partner, Director & Global Lead of Energy Networks Business Segment
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Partner & Associate Director
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Partner & Associate Director
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Principal
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Partner
PwC Middle East
200+ global exhibiting companies will come together to showcase their latest technologies and innovations driving progress and shaping the future of power and water utilities.
Hear from government ministers, policymakers and industry leaders on the latest market trends and future strategies driving growth and innovation across the utilities value chain.
Gain unprecedented access to the latest industry knowledge and research findings, technical expertise, new project developments, state of the art technologies and industry best practices.
An invitation only VIP club for government officials, policymakers, C-level executives, and business leaders offering networking opportunities within a relaxed environment.
Discover the latest innovations in power generation, transmission & distribution, water, mobility, and energy services.
"World Utilities Congress is a perfect fit for us and we are proud to have been the Exclusive Cooling Partner again this year. It is an ideal platform for us to share our world-leading industry know-how, showcase our latest innovations and interact with stakeholders, policymakers, legislators and government leaders from all over the world. Leading industry events such as World Utilities Congress means we’re able to increase awareness of the undeniable benefits of district cooling to the widest, most diverse audience possible."
"Attending the World Utilities Congress was an unparalleled opportunity for our Schneider Electric team to connect with industry leaders, gain strategic insights, explore groundbreaking technologies, and contribute to shaping the future of utilities on both a regional and global scale. It was promising to see an increased focus on the topic of water scarcity, and companies across the Gulf embracing energy-efficient technologies to ensure sustainable water management and a better future for all.”
"The World Utilities Congress 2024 served as a premier platform for industry leaders to collaborate, innovate, and shape the future of sustainable utilities. The event fostered insightful discussions and strategic partnerships, driving the global transition toward cleaner energy solutions. Hydropower was honored to contribute to these critical conversations and engage with key stakeholders committed to a sustainable future."
"GWCN is proud to support the World Utilities Congress, a world prestigious event that brings together industry leaders to address the critical challenges and opportunities in the utilities sector. At GWCN, we are dedicated to promoting environmental stewardship, and we believe that the congress provides an invaluable platform for sharing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and driving forward the agenda of sustainability. I am excited to see the impactful discussions and innovative solutions that will emerge from this congress, and I look forward to contributing to this important dialogue."
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