Power With Purpose

AREGC Conference

Branson Missouri Convention Center | 200 South Sycamore Street | Branson, Missouri 65616

Registration is now open for the 75th Annual AREGC Conference, June 1–4, 2026, in Branson, Missouri.

Celebrating 75 years of cooperative collaboration, this milestone event is hosted by Associated Electric Cooperative and will feature a technical program developed by Basin Electric Power Cooperative.

Join more than 200 cooperative and industry professionals for focused discussion on the most pressing issues facing generation. Each day will center on a critical industry priority, with expert-led sessions and panel discussions designed for practical application:

  • Tuesday, June 2: Generation Reliability and Operational Excellence
  • Wednesday, June 3: Planning and Building New Generation Resources
  • Thursday, June 4: Emerging Power Technologies

The conference kicks off Monday, June 1, with an evening Welcome Reception. Earlier in the day, there is an opportunity to participate in a golf outing at Big Cedar’s premier course, Ozarks National, or enjoy a golf cart tour through the Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail.


Registration Fees

  • Attendee: $700
  • Guest: $150
  • Children (18 and under): Complimentary



Register by May 6 to ensure your spot.

Registration includes access to technical sessions and panels, the exhibit hall, and scheduled networking events. Optional activities are available during registration for an additional fee.

Family members are welcome to attend. Please register them for any optional activities, meals, and evening events they plan to attend.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to book your room at the Hilton Branson Convention Center in historic downtown Branson. The hotel is steps from the incredible shops and restaurants at Branson Landing and along Lake Taneycomo.



Sponsorship & Exhibitor Opportunities

 


Exhibitor Schedule

Monday, June 1

  • 10 a.m.– 4 p.m. | Exhibit set up

  • 6-8 p.m. | Welcome Reception

Tuesday, June 2

  • 7 a.m.-4 p.m. | Booths open

  • 4-6 p.m. - Charging Ahead: Exhibitor Welcome

Networking, refreshments, and giveaways. Attendees encouraged to visit exhibitor booths to participate.

Wednesday, June 3

  • 7 a.m.-4 p.m. | Booths open

Thursday, June 4

  • Breakdown booths after breakfast.


Questions?

Sponsorships:

Scott Crise, Manager, Gas Plant Operations, Associated Electric Cooperative

📞 417-371-5357 | scrise@aeci.org


Exhibit Booths:

Cody Gohr, Coal & Inventory Coordinator, Associated Electric Cooperative

📞 417-371-5446 | cgohr@aeci.org

Matt Powders, Manager of Health & Safety, Associated Electric Cooperative

📞 417-371-5388 | mpowders@aeci.org


Stay Connected

You’ll receive event information, updates, and registration links by email as they become available. If someone in your organization doesn’t receive the invitation, feel free to forward the information or share the link so they can stay connected.

Event links also will be available here on the AREGC page at cooperative.com, including abstract submissions, attendee registration, and sponsorship and exhibitor sign-ups.


Registration, Hotel & General Inquiries:

Lisa Wright, Event Management Specialist, Associated Electric Cooperative

📞 417-429-6623 | lwright@aeci.org

Jessica Arthur, Sr. Administrative Assistant, Associated Electric Cooperative

📞 417-371-5228 | jarthur@aeci.org

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About the Location
San Antonio, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and unique blend of Spanish, Mexican, and American influences, featuring attractions like the Alamo, the River Walk, and the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.
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9800 Airport Blvd., San Antonio, Texas 78216
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June 7-10, 2027 | Rapid City, South Dakota


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