Ground2Grid Thermal Energy Summit

Unifying the Infrastructure Behind Equitable Heating and Cooling

June 15-17, 2027 | Rosemont, IL

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Why Ground2Grid Matters

More than a conference, Ground2Grid is the connection point for the people who are making real change. While most events focus on one piece of the puzzle, Ground2Grid connects the entire ecosystem. Here, technical innovation meets policy alignment, workforce readiness meets investment opportunity, and ideas become infrastructure.

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Lifecycle

Lifecycle-Complete Coverage

Every phase of the Thermal Energy Resource lifecycle from concept and borefield to operation and adoption is represented under one roof.
workforce

Workforce and Execution-Ready

Practical guidance on labor, safety, and innovation equips contractors and site developers to build and scale with confidence.
Networking

Networking That Delivers and Delights

High-impact, social experiences that spark meaningful relationships and industry partnerships worth the trip.

Building the Future from the Ground Up

Ground2Grid is where the full lifecycle of Thermal Energy Resources comes together. From the subsurface to the final system connection, this summit brings builders, policymakers, engineers, and investors into one collaborative space to accelerate the future of carbon-neutral heating and cooling.

When leaders gather with purpose, collaboration becomes momentum. Ground2Grid is where that momentum starts.

When & Where

June 15-17, 2027, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois

The Village of Rosemont has created a thriving mecca of tourism, entertainment, and convention and trade-show business, attracting visitors from around the world. Conveniently located five minutes from O’Hare Airport. visitors can enjoy all the amenities for which Rosemont offers including a variety of hotel and dining options, the lively entertainment districts, Parkway Bank Park and The Pearl District, and the Fashion Outlets of Chicago. 

Discounted hotel rates will be available when the hotel block opens in late 2026 / early 2027.

Interested in Exhibiting?

Interested in being part of the movement driving Thermal Energy Resources forward? Let us know you’d like to connect about sponsorship or exhibition opportunities.

Exhibitors at Ground2Grid benefit from:

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Presenting at the Manufacturing & Automation eXchange (MAX) puts you in front of engaged industry leaders eager for actionable insights. Speakers gain valuable exposure, position themselves as thought leaders, and contribute to meaningful conversations shaping the future of manufacturing. If you have real-world experience, case studies, or innovative strategies to share, we want to hear from you.