The Utility Change Conference – Las Vegas Recap & Photos 2025

From September 15-16, 2025, the Utility Change Conference brought together over 50 change practitioners in person and an additional 100 online at the Southwest Gas Headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hosted by Utility Events, this dynamic event delivered actionable insights and innovative strategies for managing change in the utility sector, leaving attendees inspired and equipped to drive transformation.

Event Highlights

Day 1: Foundations of Effective Change

On September 15, the conference kicked off with a robust lineup of sessions designed to empower change leaders:

Building Adoption Through Readiness: Explored strategies for people, training, structure, and process to ensure successful change adoption.

Leveraging Management Systems for Effective Change Management: Showcased how integrated systems enhance change initiatives.

From Possibilities to Partnership: Offered a real-world case study on building successful change management partnerships.

How to Build an Effective Change Portfolio Dashboard: Provided tools to prioritize initiatives using data-driven dashboards.

From Trials to Triumph: Shared practical lessons on integrating AI into utility operations.

The day concluded with an engaging networking event, where attendees collaborated on future projects, fostering valuable connections captured in our photo gallery on Utilityevents.com.

Day 2: Innovation and Growth

On September 16, the focus shifted to advanced strategies and real-world applications:

Crowdsourcing the Best Change Management Tools for Your Utility: Highlighted community-driven solutions tailored to utility needs.

Continuous Improvement, Change & User Adoption Spotlight: Southwest Gas: Showcased Southwest Gas’s innovative approaches to change.

Assess Your Utility’s Change Management Capabilities: Guided attendees in identifying growth areas with practical assessments.

Defining and Achieving a Generative Safety Culture at National Grid: Explored safety culture strategies from industry leaders.

The day wrapped with an exclusive tour of Southwest Gas’s nationally recognized Emergency Response & Training Facilities, offering attendees a firsthand look at cutting-edge operations.

Transformative Value

Held at Southwest Gas Headquarters, the conference created a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. With both in-person and virtual participation, it provided tremendous value, equipping change practitioners with tools, insights, and networks to excel in the utility sector. Attendees left energized, ready to implement transformative strategies.

Stay Connected

The Utility Change Conference 2025 set a new benchmark for change management in utilities. Stay tuned for future events by visiting Utilityevents.com or contact us at 610-325-4830 to explore upcoming opportunities.

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