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2026 Conference News

NGA Spring Operations Conference 2026
April 21-22, 2026 | Saratoga Hilton | Saratoga Springs, NY

This operations-related conference helps to address current issues, from workplace safety to new technology applications. The 2026 Conference will include sessions on damage prevention, emissions reductions, emerging fuels and technology, and many other relevant topics. In addition, there will be general sessions with industry leaders focused on the future of the natural gas industry.

Speaker Announcement
RCP is proud to have Mr. Chris McLaren on panel to discuss “Pipeline Safety Regulatory Intent – Trusted to Work Responsibly” at the upcoming Northeast Gas Association Spring Operations Conference in Saratoga Springs, NY!


AGA Operations Conference & Committee Meetings Spring 2026
April 26-30, 2026 | JW Marriott Tampa Water Street | Tampa, FL

The Operations Conference is the natural gas industry’s premier gathering of operators of natural gas delivery systems and service and equipment providers. Developed by gas operators for gas operators, this event is the industry’s largest annual forum with more than 800 operations management in attendance. The event offers technical sessions with topics including but not limited to gas measurement, pipeline integrity, operations advocacy, workforce safety, environment, storage, engineering, construction and maintenance, gas control, corrosion control, and damage prevention. Attendees share technical knowledge and leadership strategies, and learning events promote the safe, reliable delivery of natural gas and the safety of the workforce.

Click here to register for the AGA Operations Conference.


API Pipeline Conference 2026
April 27-29, 2026 | Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center | Aurora, CO

Join more than 1,000 natural gas professionals in Aurora, Colorado, April 27–29, 2026, for three days of collaboration, learning, and industry insight.

As the energy landscape continues to evolve, the oil and gas industry faces a dual challenge: meeting global energy demand safely and responsibly while advancing toward a lower-carbon future. Our industry’s expertise, infrastructure, and commitment to safety remain critical to building a resilient and sustainable energy system.

Join peers from across the industry as we share ideas, strengthen partnerships, and continue working toward a practical and profitable energy future.

Click here to register for the API Pipeline Conference.

We’re Exhibiting!
Stop by booth #518 to say hi, grab some swag, and talk pipeline integrity with our team. Mr. William Byrd and Mr. Chris McLaren will be on-site to answer any questions. We’d love to connect in person.


TGA Annual Operations & Management Conference 2026
June 1-4, 2026 | Moody Gardens | Galveston, TX

The Texas Gas Association (TGA) Annual Operations & Management Conference in Galveston brings together natural gas operators, engineers, regulators, and service providers from across Texas and the surrounding region to share knowledge on pipeline operations, safety, maintenance, and regulatory compliance. The event features technical presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities focused on improving system reliability, operational efficiency, and safety across the natural gas industry.

Click here to register for the TGA Annual Operations & Management Conference

We’re Speaking and Exhibiting!
Mr. Chris McLaren will be presenting “A Fair Price: Gas Distribution Rates Supported by Risk Analysis.”

Stop by booth #45 to chat with Mr. Chris McLaren &
Ms. Jessica Foley!


Texas RRC Regulatory Conference
July 13-15, 2026 | Kalahari Resorts & Conventions | Round Rock, TX

The Railroad Commission of Texas invites you to our premier three-day training event—the definitive resource for navigating Texas energy regulations, procedures and processes. Gain expert guidance on the laws and procedures affecting hydrocarbon production, pipeline safety and critical infrastructure. Plus, this year we are offering sessions specifically focusing on Alternative Fuels Safety and Surface Mining and Reclamation. Don’t miss this opportunity, click here to register today!

We’re Speaking and Exhibiting!

Mr. Mike LaMont will be presenting “Confirmation Bias Lessons Learned from Conducting Incident/Accident Investigations”

Mr. Chris McLaren will be presenting “Pipeline Safety Regulatory Focus Areas”

Stop by our booth to chat with Mr. Mike LaMont, Mr. Chris McLaren, Ms. Jessica Foley &
Mr. Chris Foley!