Why attend UGC2026?
Educate
Learn from a range of educational product sessions and interactive discussions on the evolution of the CGI OpenGrid solutions.
Engage
Contribute to the learning and sharing of product knowledge and best practices for user-led engagement and innovation.
Empower
Cultivate peer-to-peer networking opportunities to foster connections that empower new ideas and fresh perspectives.
Share experiences that will move the UGC community forward
Every utility is navigating its own version of modern grid complexity. When you share your experience, you help strengthen the UGC community’s collective knowledge and shape where we focus next, together.
If you’re interested in sharing your perspective and lessons learned, submit your name and the topic you’d like to present. Selected speakers will be eligible for a complimentary registration to Utilities UGC2026.
Registration highlights
Tuesday, June 9: Welcome reception
Wednesday, June 10: Full day
Thursday, June 11: Full day
USD $900 - Early bird registration | on/before May 1, 2026
USD $1,000 - Regular registration
USD $750 - Group rate: 5+ from the same organization
Stay tuned - more news coming your way!
The UGC2026 conference program is currently under development. Details about the agenda and registration launch will be released over the coming months.
Hotel accommodations
DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal
1255 Jeanne-Mance Street | Montreal, QC, Canada H5B 1E5
+1 (514) 285-1450
Set in the vibrant entertainment district of Montreal and just steps away from the Festival Quarter, UGC2026 accommodations are at the heart of the city's cultural richness, offering a short walk to historic Old Montreal and the Notre-Dame Basilica.
Nightly rate: $309.00 CAD + tax
Reservation deadline is Friday, May 8, 2026
A block of rooms has been set aside for UGC2026 attendees. If the room block is full or the reservation cut-off date has passed, rooms will be reserved on a space-available basis and may be subject to higher rates.
Booking opens early 2026
Keep an eye on your inbox in the new year for details on the launch of the reservation process.
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