DTECH 2026 San Diego, CA, United States

About the Event

Organized by Clarion Events North America, DTECH, formerly known as DISTRIBUTECH International, is a four-day international trade show and conference focused on transmission and distribution industry. The event will take place February 2–5, 2026, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, United States. First held in 1990, it will celebrate its 37th anniversary in 2026. DTECH 2026 is not open to the public.

This is the leading annual transmission and distribution event in the United States that addresses technologies used to move electricity from the power plant through the transmission and distribution systems to the meter and inside the home. From cutting-edge solutions in grid automation, energy efficiency, and demand response to breakthroughs in DER management, smart cities, transportation electrification, and cybersecurity, DTECH delivers the insights and connections that move the industry forward.

About the Organizer

Founded in 1995, Clarion Events North America, which is the U.S. division of Clarion Events, UK, is one of the fastest growing event companies in North America with aggressive growth through acquisition, launch and innovation.

About the Venue

Located along the waterfront in downtown San Diego, steps from the bustling Gaslamp District, San Diego Convention Center (SDCC) is the region’s premier gathering place, hosting conventions, trade shows and community events that economically benefit the city and surrounding areas.