The Power Conference to ADVANCE Women in Energy – Las Vegas 2025 Recap and Photos

From September 16-18, 2025, over 50 dynamic women from across the energy sector gathered at the Southwest Gas Headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the Power Conference to ADVANCE Women in Energy. This empowering event, hosted by Utility Events, ignited career growth, fostered meaningful connections, and equipped attendees with actionable strategies to lead and thrive in utilities, renewables, oil, gas, and beyond. With a vibrant mix of workshops, panels, and networking, the conference was a catalyst for transformation, as described by both attendees and speakers.

Event Highlights

Pre-Conference Tour: Setting the Stage

The event kicked off on September 16 with an exclusive tour of Southwest Gas’ state-of-the-art safety and operations facility. This immersive experience offered attendees a behind-the-scenes look at operational excellence and safety protocols in the gas sector, grounding the conference in real-world context and sparking early connections among participants.

Day 1: Unlocking Leadership and Building Networks

On September 17, the conference launched with a warm welcome and introductions, setting an inclusive and collaborative tone. Key sessions included:

Unlocking Leadership G.E.M.S.: A deep dive into core leadership principles, empowering attendees to shine in their roles.

The Power of Negotiation: Practical strategies to advocate for career advancement and secure opportunities.

Leading in Grey Space– True leadership happens in the grey space, the space where multiple truths exist, perspectives collide.

Building Your Network: Actionable insights on creating and nurturing professional relationships to drive long-term success.

The day wrapped with a lively networking event, where attendees forged connections over shared goals and experiences.

Day 2: Innovation, Leadership, and Cultural Agility

September 18 brought fresh perspectives with sessions designed to inspire and innovate:

Predicting Cultural Differences: Tools to navigate diverse workplace dynamics with confidence and empathy.

Senior Leaders Panel: Senior executives from Southwest Gas shared candid insights on leadership, resilience, and driving change in the energy industry.

Using AI to Power Your Career: A forward-looking session on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance decision-making and career growth.

Building Your Leadership Brand: Guidance on crafting a personal brand that amplifies influence and opens doors.

These sessions sparked transformative discussions, equipping attendees with cutting-edge strategies to lead with impact.

A Transformational Impact

Held at the modern Southwest Gas Headquarters, the conference fostered an atmosphere of inspiration and collaboration. Attendees described the event as a game-changer, with speakers and participants alike leaving energized and empowered. From the interactive workshops to the intimate networking moments, the event built a strong community of women ready to shape the future of energy.

Relive the Moments

Explore the vibrant energy of the conference through our photo gallery on Utilityevents.com, featuring highlights from the tour, sessions, panel discussions, and networking events. These images capture the passion, connection, and transformation that defined the event.

Join Us Next Time

The Power Conference to ADVANCE Women in Energy – Las Vegas 2025 set a new standard for empowering women in the energy sector. Ready to be part of the next chapter? Visit Utilityevents.com to stay updated on future ADVANCE conferences and connect with a growing community of trailblazers. For inquiries, contact us at 610-325-4830.

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