Utility Week Forum is Utility Week's most strategic conference for the UK's water and energy sectors, curated by the journalists who understand the complexities and
challenges facing the utilities sector.
The conference brings together industry leaders, policymakers, regulators and key stakeholders to tackle urgent challenges and shape the future of UK utilities in line
with national targets.
Speakers including Heidi Mottram, CEO, Northumbrian Water, Lawrence Gosden,
Chief Executive Officer, Southern Water, Dhara Vyas, Chief Executive, Energy UK, David Boyer, Director of Energy Systems, Energy Networks Association, and more
shared critical insights into the industry's most pressing issues.
Submit your interest for 2026 and join 300+ senior leaders in London to
shape policy, influence regulation and drive collaboration to shape the
future of water and energy.
📍Venue: Convene, 133 Houndsditch, Liverpool Street, London, EC3A 7DB
MEET THE EXPERT SPEAKERS WHO TACKLED THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES FACING UTILITIES
The action-packed agenda covered themes including adapting policy and strategic planning in a changing world, rewriting the regulatory script, balancing risk amid increased investment, enhancing industry infrastructure, accelerating net zero, embracing digitalisation, prioritising the consumer voice and more!
Dr Alex Buckman Energy Systems Catapult Innovative Solutions Architect
The conference was a pivotal event, aiding industry leaders, decision makers, regulators and stakeholders to navigate the complexities of the modern utilities under the headline theme: ‘Shaping a new era of utilities’.
Shape the future of UK utilities at Utility Week Forum 2026
As the UK utilities industry prepares for policy changes amid shifts in government agencies and regulation while planning for new price control and asset management periods, Utility Week Forum will bring together senior leaders from water and energy with regulators and policymakers to accelerate industry progress.
Submit your interestto hear the industry leaders, decision makers, regulators and stakeholders who will navigate the complexities of the modern utilities in November 2026.