RE+ MIDWEST

RE+ MIDWEST 2026: Powering the Future of Renewable Energy in the Heartland
Mark your calendars for September 9–10, 2026, as Schaumburg, Illinois, transforms into the epicenter of renewable energy innovation at RE+ MIDWEST. Hosted at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, this premier event brings together industry leaders, policymakers, engineers, investors, and sustainability advocates to accelerate the clean energy transition across the Midwest and beyond.

Why Attend?
RE+ MIDWEST is a regional hub for cutting-edge solutions, strategic partnerships, and actionable insights tailored to the unique energy landscape of America’s heartland. Attendees will explore solar, wind, energy storage, grid modernization, and hydrogen technologies, alongside sessions on policy, finance, and workforce development. With the Midwest’s industrial base and agricultural prominence, the event focuses on scalable, cost-effective renewables that drive economic growth while reducing carbon footprints.

Key Highlights:
- Innovative Exhibitions: Over 200+ companies showcase the latest in solar panels, battery storage, EV charging infrastructure, and smart grid technologies. Discover breakthroughs from startups and industry giants alike.
- Expert-Led Sessions: Engage in deep-dive workshops and panels covering topics like:
- Utility-Scale Solar & Wind Project Development
- Energy Storage Integration for Grid Resilience
- Federal & State Incentives for Clean Energy Adoption
- Sustainable Agriculture: Biofuels and Agri-PV
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with utilities, developers, manufacturers, and policymakers through targeted meetups, happy hours, and matchmaking forums. Build collaborations that turn ideas into megawatts.
- Future-Focused Initiatives: Explore how the Midwest can lead in renewable manufacturing, job creation, and equitable energy access—aligning with federal goals for 100% clean electricity by 2035.

Who Should Attend?
- Energy Professionals: Engineers, project developers, and utility executives.
- Policymakers & Regulators: State and local officials shaping energy legislation.
- Investors & Financiers: Venture capitalists and banks funding clean energy projects.
- Sustainability Champions: Corporate sustainability officers and ESG leaders.
- Students & Educators: Future workforce engaging with next-gen technologies.

Why Schaumburg?
Located just outside Chicago, Schaumburg offers accessible transit, world-class facilities, and proximity to major Midwest energy markets. The event’s central location ensures broad regional participation while fostering cross-industry synergy.

Plan Your Visit
Registration opens in early 2026. Early-bird discounts and group rates will be available. Accommodations fill quickly—book hotels near the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center for convenience.

RE+ MIDWEST 2026 isn’t just an event; it’s a catalyst for change. Join us to shape a resilient, prosperous, and sustainable energy future. For updates, visit [www.replus.com/midwest](https://www.replus.com/midwest).

Be part of the renewable revolution—reserve your spot today!