Focus: Organized by the Government of Alberta to unlock clean energy and energy transition business deals between Canadian hydrogen innovators and Asian markets.
Canadian Hydrogen Convention
Dates: April 21–23, 2026
Location: Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Focus: North America’s premier event for hydrogen production, storage, and infrastructure. Key topics include scaling up regional hydrogen hubs, Indigenous-led energy leadership (such as the Tse’khene Energy Hub), heavy transport deployment, and navigating international trade corridors to export clean hydrogen to Europe and Asia.
Wood Mackenzie Hydrogen Conference 2026
Dates: June 4, 2026
Location: City of London, United Kingdom
Focus: A high-level strategic summit focusing on project development, policy frameworks, and investment risk. Major discussions center on contrasting political ambition with developer execution, understanding demand from anchor offtakers (ammonia/methanol), and decoding carbon intensity thresholds (like RFNBO regulations).
Q3 & Q4 2026 (Summer – Autumn)
Webinar: Scaling Liquid Hydrogen Transport
Dates: July 30, 2026
Location: Online (Hosted in the UK)
Focus: A highly technical session analyzing Boil-Off Gas (BOG) compression systems and their critical role in enabling large-scale, commercial liquid hydrogen (LH2) shipping and marine transport.
Gastech 2026
Dates: September 14–17, 2026
Location: Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand
Focus: While encompassing broader natural gas and LNG industries, Gastech remains the largest global junction for low-carbon solutions, showcasing hydrogen integration alongside electrification and AI innovations in the energy sector.
World Smart Energy Week (H2 & FC Expo)
Dates: September 9, 2026
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Focus: A massive gathering showcasing technologies spanning the entire hydrogen value chain: production (electrolyzers), transportation, storage infrastructure, and commercial fuel cell applications.
Hydrogen Americas Summit & Exhibition
Dates: October 6–7, 2026
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Focus: Bringing together public and private sector decision-makers to map out hydrogen project deployment across the Americas. New for 2026 is the co-located CCUS Americas, highlighting carbon capture, utilization, and storage.
Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Conference (IChemE)
Dates: October 14–15, 2026
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Focus: Hosted by the Institution of Chemical Engineers, this event brings together chemical engineering experts to explore technical solutions for reshaping transport, infrastructure, and heavy industry for a net-zero future.
Hydrogen Technology World Expo & Carbon Capture Technology Expo
Dates: October 20–22, 2026
Location: Hamburg Messe, Hamburg, Germany
Focus: The world’s largest supplier-driven trade fair and technical conference for hydrogen engineering and low-carbon technologies. Expecting over 20,000 visitors and 1,000 exhibitors, it provides deep dives into advanced materials, industrial applications, fuel cell manufacturing, and production scaling.
Looking Ahead to Early 2027
Hyvolution Paris 2027
Dates: January 19–21, 2027
Location: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris, France
Focus: A major European benchmark event connecting key political and industrial stakeholders across the decarbonized hydrogen market.
