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IDEA Annual Conference 2026
Topic
The theme for IDEA2026 is Connecting Networks, reflecting not only the very essence of district energy—interconnected systems delivering value to the communities they serve—but also the power of the people behind the scenes, building relationships to create a more sustainable future.
Purpose
Vicinity is committed to knowledge sharing with peers in the district energy space. Several members of the Vicinity team will be attending the upcoming IDEA Annual Conference, with more details to come.
Who should attend
Keynote Speakers
Kevin Hagerty
As President and Chief Executive Officer of Vicinity Energy, Kevin Hagerty is leading the transformation of the district energy industry, driving Vicinity Energy’s bold transition to electrification and the rapid expansion of eSteam™—the first clean thermal energy product of its kind.
Plenary Panel 1: A Discussion Among Industry Leaders – Connecting Networks
President and CEO of Vicinity Energy Kevin Hagerty will join President and CEO of IDEA Robert Thornton and industry leaders in this engaging conversation on June 24 for the first plenary panel of the IDEA Annual Conference.
Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Time: 8:20 AM – 9:15 AM
Location: Ballroom, Westin Ottawa
Moderator: Robert Thornton, International District Energy Association
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