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Register Now for the 2026 Geothermal Rising Conference – September 20 – September 23, 2026 – Houston, TX

Date: September 20, 2026
Location: Marriott Marquis Houston
Houston, Texas

Be Part of the Movement

The Call for Abstracts is now OPEN for the 2026 Geothermal Rising Conference — the premier global gathering for geothermal energy professionals.

This is your opportunity to showcase transformative ideas, collaborate with industry leaders, and help shape the future of geothermal energy worldwide. Submit your abstract and take an active role in advancing innovation across the sector.

Abstract Submission Deadline: Monday, March 9, 2026

For detailed information on session topics, submission guidelines, and important program milestones, please visit the Technical Program section of the conference website.

Call for Volunteers

The Call for Volunteers is also open. If you are interested in supporting the conference and engaging more deeply with the geothermal community, we encourage you to submit a volunteer application.

About the Conference

The Geothermal Rising Conference (GRC) is the geothermal industry’s flagship annual event, reflecting the global scope and multidisciplinary nature of the field. The conference brings together experts and stakeholders from science, engineering, policy, social economics, and government, along with students, entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, researchers, and elected officials.

The program features:

  • Technical, policy, and market-focused sessions
  • Educational seminars and professional development opportunities
  • Tours of geothermal and renewable energy projects
  • Extensive networking events and industry gatherings

The premier technical program highlights geothermal’s expanding role in the energy mix — from electricity generation to direct-use applications such as district heating, industrial heat, and geothermal heat pumps for residential and commercial buildings.

Expo & Exhibition

The GRC Expo offers exhibitors unparalleled exposure at the largest annual geothermal gathering in the world. It provides direct access to partners, clients, and decision-makers across the geothermal ecosystem.

Industry leaders showcase projects, services, advanced technologies, and state-of-the-art
equipment, creating a dynamic environment for business development and collaboration.

Why Attend?

The Geothermal Rising Conference is an opportunity to:

  • Engage with global industry leaders
  • Discover cutting-edge research and technologies
  • Build strategic partnerships
  • Influence the future direction of the geothermal industry

We look forward to welcoming you to Houston for the 2026 Geothermal Rising Conference.