Join us for EDIST from January 20-22|2026
Powering Growth: Building the Energy System of the Future
EDIST has been the electricity sector’s must attend event since 2004 and 2026 is our biggest yet. Join 1,000+ professionals for three days of learning, innovation, and networking in the hear of downtown Toronto.
- Two inspiring keynotes to challenge your thinking
- Five focused content streams
- Bigger exhibitor floor to explore the latest tech
- More networking opportunities than ever before
What's New for 2026?
- Downtown waterfront venue - The Westin Harbour Castle – Lake Ontario views, walking distance to Union Station, and endless dining and entertainment nearby
- 35 speaker sessions – more than ever before
- Two new content streams – Sustainability & Decarbonization and Regulatory
- Larger exhibitor floor with more technology and solutions on display
Five Content Streams - Something for everyone
- Sustainability & Decarbonization (New) - Climate action and clean energy transition
- Regulatory (NEW) – The latest on policy, compliance, and utility regulation
- Operations – Innovations in service delivery and reliability
- Engineering - Technical advancements and grid modernization
- IT & AI - Cybersecurity, AI integration and digital transformation
Who should attend?
If you work in:
- Engineering
- Management
- Operations
- IT
- Environmental sustainability
- Policy or Regulations
- Communications
EDIST is designed for you
So many transportation options
The Westin Harbour Castle is five minutes from Union Station, less than 30 minutes from Pearson International Airport on UP, minutes from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and the TTC. It’s also accessible from the QEW and the GTA’s other highways.
After Hours - Entertainment Galore
Check out world-class restaurants in the historic Distillery District, the King West Theatre District, The Well and so much more. Every room at the Westin Harbour has view of beautiful Lake Ontario and the Toronto Harbour is at your doorstop for a stroll.
Costing and Registration
Choose from full delegate pricing, conference day passes, and trade show passes. Click on the pricing tab to see all of the options.