The regional flagship utilities conference heads to Jamaica! If you work in the utilities sector: energy, water & sewerage, and
telecommunications, this is the meet-up for you. Want to network with professionals across the Caribbean and North America? Want to hear from thought leaders and experts as to where the industry is heading? Well, this year, the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) will be hosting the Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators (OOCUR) Annual Conference from April – 27 – May 1, 2026.
The conference will bring together regulators, utility professionals, sector experts, policymakers, academics, and service providers from across the Caribbean and North America for a collaborative exchange of ideas and solutions.
This year’s theme is “Navigating Caribbean Regulatory Challenges: Opportunities, Innovations and Collaborations.”
At a time when we face unprecedented transformation—from climate resilience to digital disruption – this year’s theme is apt.
What can you expect from the conference?
- Rich technical discussions on energy, water & sewerage, telecoms, and transportation
- Innovations that are reshaping regulatory frameworks
- Cross-regional insights and partnership
- Real-time responses to the pressing regulatory challenges of small island states
Where will the conference be?
The conference will be held at the stunning OCEAN CORAL SPRING & OCEAN EDEN BAY RESORTS in Trelawny.
The resorts offer a 24-hour all-inclusive experience, including:
- Dining: Buffet, themed à la carte restaurants, dinner-show theatre.
- Pools: Swimming pools, jacuzzis, lazy river.
- Sports & Activities: Gym, tennis, multi-sports court, bowling, beach volleyball, aerobics, non-motorized water sports (snorkeling, kayaking).
- Entertainment: Daytime Blue Team activities, nighttime shows, live music, disco.
- Spa: Despacio Spa Centre (treatments extra) with sauna, steam bath.
- Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi.
