The countdown is on for World Utilities 2027, the The World Utilities Congress,, staged in Abu Dhabi, UAE from 25 May 2027 to 27 May 2027 and set to gather the sector under one roof. Drawing speakers and delegates from around the world, it offers a focused platform for learning and connection. Drawing roughly 20000 attendees, it ranks among the larger gatherings of its kind. The steady hand of dmg events keeps the logistics invisible and the focus firmly on the content. Doors open at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, a space designed to keep large gatherings flowing smoothly.

Location matters, and Abu Dhabi delivers. It brings together the infrastructure of a major event city with the warmth of a place used to hosting guests from abroad. Between its air links and its local network, getting to and around Abu Dhabi takes little planning. Lodging is easy to sort in Abu Dhabi, with everything from conference hotels to smaller stays with local flavour. As one of the UAE's key destinations, Abu Dhabi regularly hosts events that draw an international crowd.

Across the schedule, Power, Power Utilities, Water Utilities, Energy Transition, Renewable Energy and Energy & Environment take centre stage, framed by case studies and practical takeaways. The format mixes main-stage keynotes with smaller, focused breakout tracks. With 250+ exhibitors taking part, there is no shortage of partnerships to explore. Featured speakers include Dr. Javier Cavada Camino (President & CEO, Mitsubishi Power EMEA), Dr. Nasser Saidi (Founder & Chairman, Clean Energy Business Council MENA) and Omnia Halawani (Co-CEO & Founder, GRFN), and others.

It is as much about the conversations in the hallways as the sessions on stage. World Utilities 2027 is well suited to founders, practitioners and investors looking to stay close to the field and its latest developments.

Because hotels near the venue can fill up around the event dates, visitors are advised to arrange travel and accommodation in Abu Dhabi early.