The Utility Purchasing Management Group (UPMG) is a leading industry association dedicated to advancing procurement and materials management across the utility sector. Serving professionals in gas, electric, and telecommunications utilities—including investor-owned, government-owned, and consumer-owned entities— UPMG fosters the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practices to drive operational excellence.

Through its annual conference, taking place September 13-16, 2026 in Austin, TX, UPMG provides a premier platform for education and networking, addressing emerging industry challenges and showcasing innovations from both utility leaders and supplier partners. The event features expert insights and thought leadership, and its virtual format in recent years has expanded accessibility and broadened participation across the sector.

Utility Purchasing Management Group (UPMG)

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