The 22nd Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition returns to Lake Charles, USA, on October 13-15, 2026, bringing together energy leaders to explore the importance of LNG for economic growth, energy security and the global energy transition. With 22 years of uniting the Americas LNG industry with the global energy sector, this year’s summit will draw on this pedigree at a time of much anticipated growth and investment in the sector, particularly following major shifts in US LNG policy.
As the world’s largest LNG supplier, the US plays a crucial role in fostering bilateral partnerships, supporting emerging economies, and advancing sustainable growth. The event will take place in Lake Charles, Louisiana - the epicenter of US LNG, and a vibrant hub of manufacturing expertise.
Lake Charles is home to many of North America’s most strategically important LNG facilities and a range of federally approved projects. With secured investments topping $40 billion, it is the beating heart of the world-leading US LNG industry.
Lake Charles is an internationally renowned hub for the energy, engineering and manufacturing sectors. Cross-sector collaboration is creating growth and employment opportunities across a thriving industrial ecosystem.
In 2026, we will build on a long history of partnership with key local partners, including: including City of Lake Charles; Visit Lake Charles; Port of Lake Charles; Cameron Parish Port, Harbor and Terminal District; SWLA Economic Development Alliance; Calcasieu Parish Police Jury; and the Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Inc.
Lake Charles is a vibrant and growing cultural destination, offering a diverse array of professional and recreational opportunities. Boasting well-established national and international linkages, it is situated within easy reach of Houston, the energy capital of the Americas.