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Attend ATCE 2026

ATCE brings together the global energy community for multidisciplinary technical learning, industry collaboration, and access to the technologies and conversations shaping the future of energy.

Held in Houston, ATCE convenes engineers, operators, executives, researchers, innovators, and emerging professionals from across the industry for a comprehensive event experience spanning technical sessions, networking, and the ATCE Expo.

Whether you are looking to expand your technical knowledge, connect across disciplines, explore emerging technologies, or engage with the broader energy ecosystem, ATCE offers a unique opportunity to experience the industry from multiple perspectives, all in one place.

REGISTER NOW EXPLORE HOTEL OPTIONS 

5,300+

E&P International
Professionals

150+

Exhibitors & Sponsors

300+

Technical Paper Presentations

15+

Strategic and Special Panel Sessions

2026 Cost to Attend

ATTENDEE FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION*

REGISTRATION TYPE

Advanced Registration
Before 9 July

Standard Registration
10 July–⁠4
 October

On-Site Registration
5–⁠23 October

Attendee - SPE Member

USD 850

USD 1050

USD 1250

Attendee - Non-member

USD 1150 USD 1350

USD 1550

Attendee - Student

USD 125

USD 150

USD 175

Attendee - Senior Member - 65+

USD 295 USD 345 USD 445

Attendee - Spouse

USD 200

USD 300

USD 400

Attendee - Presenting Author USD 525 USD 575 USD 625

 

ATTENDEE ONE-DAY REGISTRATION**

REGISTRATION TYPE

Advanced Registration
9 July

Standard Registration
10 July
–⁠⁠4 October

On-Site Registration
5–⁠23 October

Attendee 1-Day - SPE Member

USD 475

USD 525

USD 575

Attendee 1-Day - Non-member

USD 775 USD 825

USD 875

Attendee 1-Day - Presenting Author

USD 175

USD 195

USD 210

 

VISITOR AND EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION TYPE

Advanced Registration
9 July

Standard Registration
10 July
–⁠4 October

On-Site Registration
5–⁠23 October

Visitor - SPE Member - 1–⁠3 Day Exhibits Only Pass+

FREE

FREE

FREE

Visitor - Non-member - 1 Day Exhibits Only Pass

USD 300 USD 350

USD 400

Exhibitor Paid - Additional

USD 450

USD 450

USD 550

 

* Full Conference registration includes access to all conference sessions, exhibition, morning & afternoon breaks on the exhibit floor, and one copy of the digital conference proceedings.

** One-Day and Visitor Registration does NOT include access to the conference proceedings.
Conference proceedings can be purchased through registration separately. 

Learn more about the complimentary SPE Member Exhibits Only Pass here.

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Where Disciplines, Perspectives, and Professionals Converge

Access World-Class Technical Content

Explore one of the industry’s most comprehensive multidisciplinary technical programs featuring emerging technologies, field applications, and cutting-edge research across the energy sector.

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Connect With the Global Energy Community

Build relationships with thousands of engineers, executives, operators, researchers, and innovators from around the world—all in one place.

Experience the ATCE Expo

 

Discover the technologies, solutions, and companies driving the next chapter of the energy industry through immersive exhibits and live demonstrations.

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Gain a Multi-Discipline Perspective

ATCE is one of the few events where the full spectrum of the energy industry gathers under one roof—cross-discipline, cross-sector, and truly global. The breadth of perspectives here is the experience. 

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Ticketed Events Pricing

Ticketed Events MUST be purchased in advance through the registration link.  No tickets will be sold at the door.

Proceedings Member USD200 USD200 USD200
Proceedings Non-Member USD350 USD350 USD350

WITS: Well Integrity Technical Section Networking Reception

USD 30 USD 30 USD 30

SPE DSATS Reception: Fall Update and Way Forward 2027-2028

USD 30 USD 30 USD 30
Geothermal Technical Section Reception: Advancing the SPE-cial Frontier USD 30 USD 30 USD 30
SPE Joint Networking Reception with the CCUSTS, FTS, FMTS, GTS, IRMTS, and RTDS USD 30 USD 30 USD 30
Power of Collaboration Reception Cohosted by the Power of Collaboration Reception Cohosted by the SPE AMTS, DSEATS, MTS, RASTS, and SDTS USD 30 USD 30 USD 30
Keynote Luncheon-Wednesday USD 95  USD 95 USD 95
Awards Reception and Banquet - THURSDAY USD 135 USD 135 USD 135
ATCE Startup Village Energy Startup Competition      
President's Luncheon - FRIDAY USD 85 USD 85 USD 85
Badge Reprint Fee - check the confirmation USD 50 USD 50 USD 50

Conference Proceedings: Published Papers

Proceedings must be purchased separately. Proceedings are available digitally through OnePetro®. Access codes will be emailed to those who register prior to 18 October 2026.

If you register after 18 October, your proceeding access code will be emailed to you after the event. The ATCE 2026 Conference Proceedings will only be available for purchase through the registration link until Friday 23 October 2026. After 23 October 2026, this year’s papers will be available to be purchased individually in OnePetro.

If you are participating in the technical program, you will receive a link to register from the ATCE Program Manager, which must be used to receive the complimentary registration rate.

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Join SPE and Maximize your ATCE Experience

Become an SPE member to unlock year-round professional benefits while enhancing your ATCE experience. Eligible new members receive one year of SPE membership plus complimentary access to the ATCE Expo, giving you the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, discover new technologies, and engage with the global E&P community.

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Become an SPE member to unlock year-round professional benefits while enhancing your ATCE experience. Eligible new members receive one year of SPE membership plus complimentary access to the ATCE Expo, giving you the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, discover new technologies, and engage with the global E&P community.

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Visa Letter

Attendees from countries that require a US visa for entry are reminded that the process of obtaining a visa may take several months. Create an official SPE invitation letter that you can print and use in obtaining a visa. Please note that this letter does not guarantee that you will be granted a visa, nor does it commit SPE to assist you in obtaining a visa.

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Photo and Video Policy

Photo and video guidelines for attendees, exhibiting personnel and exhibitor-appointed photographers at SPE's Annual Technology Conference and Exhibition (ATCE).

There are penalties for violating the SPE Photo and Video Policy.

Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to registration@spe.org and must be received on or before 5:00 p.m. Central Time on 25 September 2026 to receive a refund, minus a USD 150 administrative processing fee. Cancellation requests received after 25 September 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time are not eligible for a refund.

No refunds will be provided for no-shows. If you do not attend and fail to provide written notification in advance of the first day of the event, you will not be eligible for a refund. By registering for the event, you agree to comply with the terms outlined in this cancellation policy. Please note that refunds will not be granted if you receive a complimentary guest invitation. No exceptions.

Student conference registrations are subject to a $25 USD administrative processing fee for cancellations.

There are no refunds for ATCE ancillary event tickets.

  Substitution Policy

Substitution/replacement registrations are offered as a one-time courtesy as long as a badge has not been printed. Replacing a registered ATCE attendee with a business colleague or co-worker will be accepted.

Have Questions or Need Assistance?

Contact Maritz

  • atce@maritz.com
  • +1.864.208.3375 and reference the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE)