Advancing women leaders is good for business.

ACP's EmpowHER receptions and events are designed to connect, inspire, and advance women in clean energy.

ACP has a dedicated portfolio of EmpowHER events, including receptions at major conferences and an annual EmpowHER conference. The 2026 conference will take place August 5–7 at The Ballantyne in Charlotte, NC. These events aim to advance the leadership of women in clean energy.

The 2026 EmpowHER Luncheon at CLEANPOWER, designed for both middle and upper management professionals, featured prominent speakers and meaningful networking opportunities to strengthen the community of women leaders and move the industry forward.

Highlights from 2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Houston!

Designed to celebrate, inspire, and elevate women leaders in clean energy, this event offers dynamic speakers, meaningful networking, and candid discussions on leadership, mentorship, and breaking barriers in the energy sector. The EmpowHER Luncheon at CLEANPOWER, designed for both middle and upper management professionals, featured prominent speakers and meaningful networking opportunities to strengthen the community of women leaders and move the industry forward.

New: EmpowHER Leadership Award

TheÌýEmpowHER LeadershipÌýAwardÌýrecognizes a woman leader who is actively expanding access to networks, opportunities, and resources for others, while championing inclusive practices and helping shape the future of the clean energy sector. Her leadership plays a vital role in fostering a more equitable and dynamic industry.Ìý

The winner will be revealed at the August EmpowHER Women’s Leadership Summit.Ìý

2026 EmpowHER Luncheon Sponsors

Join Us for #ACPEmpowHER26 in Charlotte, NC

EmpowHER 2026 returns as ACP’s dedicated conference advancing women in clean energy.

The event will feature an array of sessions, including keynote addresses, breakout discussions tailored to different leadership levels, interactive workshops, retreat-like networking events, and wellness activities.Ìý

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