CxEnergy 2026

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 – Friday, April 24, 2026

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Hotel
301 E North Water St, Chicago, IL 60611

About the Events

CxEnergy 2026 is the #1 conference and expo for commissioning, building technology, and energy management, bringing together 550+ industry professionals, 32+ technical sessions, and 50+ exhibitors for focused education and networking. The event offers practical, real-world insights across the building lifecycle and features the CxA certification workshop, EMP seminar, and an Expo Hall showcasing the latest technologies shaping the industry. Presentation topics include, but are not limited to:

Commissioning best practices across healthcare, higher education, data centers, commercial, and infrastructure projects
Artificial Intelligence in commissioning, energy management, and building operations
Practical AI use cases including automation, analytics, fault detection, and digital workflows
Energy management strategies for efficiency, decarbonization, resiliency, and IAQ
Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) lessons learned and advanced testing methods
Smoke control systems, life safety, and code compliance execution
Building automation, controls integration, and smart building technologies
Distributed energy resources including renewables, microgrids, and energy storage
Building enclosure commissioning and digital collaboration workflows
LEED v5 commissioning updates and performance verification
Cybersecurity, data analytics, and IoT integration in building systems
Owner-focused commissioning strategies and long-term operations planning
Business-oriented presentations for commissioning and energy professionals

SAME members may use promo code SAME20 to receive a 20% discount (not eligible for $99 discounted rate for facility managers and building owners).

Learn more about CxEnergy 2026

The event is presented by SAME strategic partner: CxEnergy.