Save The Date for the GPA Midstream Annual Convention September 20 – September 23, 2026

This is a Save The Date for the 2026 GPA Midstream Convention

Annual GPA Midstream Convention
Register to attend the GPA Midstream Convention, the midstream industry’s premier annual event.

This gathering is the ultimate destination for more than 1,800 midstream professionals from around the world. It’s your chance to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest industry trends and innovations.

Whether you’re an entry-level engineer, a seasoned technical expert, or a C-suite executive, the GPA Midstream Convention has something for everyone. Our diverse attendees hail from leading operating and supplier companies, ensuring a rich exchange of ideas and opportunities.

This isn’t just any convention — it’s where decisions are made.

Nearly 20% of our attendees are high-ranking executives, including CEOs, COOs, Presidents, Directors, Senior Vice Presidents, and Vice Presidents.
With more than 20% of attendees holding engineering titles you’ll have the chance to network with the best and brightest minds in the field.
Over 30% of these influential leaders have a strong engineering background, ensuring a technical depth to our discussions.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience. Elevate your career, expand your knowledge, and shape the future of the midstream industry at the GPA Midstream Convention!

Membership Benefits & Programs

Advocacy
For all companies, small, mid-size and large, GPA Midstream’s presence on Capitol Hill provides enhanced communications with legislators and regulators on the issues that matter most to the midstream industry. Using a collaborative approach involving staff, the association’s committee system and allied industry groups, GPA Midstream advocates for policies to meet demand, engages on environmental policy, and supports practical pipeline safety regulations.

Technical
GPA Midstream and GPSA’s joint technical committees have developed and maintained industry standards and reference bulletins, in addition to publishing more than 200 research reports. Technical committees and workgroups engage year-round to ensure the technical information companies use to make important operating decisions remains accurate. Any employee of a GPA Midstream or GPSA member company has access to our cloud-based publications, including research reports and the GPSA Engineering Data Book.

Safety
GPA Midstream and GPSA collects and publishes industry-wide statistics, providing a forum through the Safety Committee to share best practices, and working with regulatory agencies to ensure rules and regulations promote a culture of safety that protects midstream professionals and the communities where we live and work.

Training
Professional development is essential to the future of the midstream industry. Through GPA Midstream and GPSA, operators, suppliers, and subject matter experts collaborate to provide vital training, including:

Introduction to Midstream
GPSA Engineering Data Book Training
GPA Midstream School of Gas Chromatography
Professionals can also learn about the latest innovations while earning continuing education credits at the GPA Midstream Convention or Technical Conference.

Networking Opportunities
Each fall, GPA Midstream hosts the premier yearly gathering of midstream industry professionals, the GPA Midstream Annual Convention.

Each spring, our Technical Conference brings together the industry’s technical community and offering educations sessions and facilitating vital committee work, and valuable networking opportunities.

Communications
GPA Midstream keeps members informed across multiple communications channels. Midstream News is the industry’s bi-monthly digital flagship publication providing industry and association news, updates on legislative and regulatory actions, progress from GPA Midstream’s Let’s Clear the Air consumer education campaign.

Member company employees are encouraged to join the conversation through social media platforms. This rapidly growing community of more than 15,000 followers is an ideal forum to share insights and opinions. Member-focused content is available across platforms — website, newsletter, and social media — to provide ease of access.

Event Mentorship
New Attendee Enhanced Conference Experience Program

The New Attendee Enhanced Conference Experience (NAECE) Program pairs experienced committee members (mentors) with new midstream industry employees or first-time event attendees (mentees) employed by GPA Midstream and GPSA member companies who are looking for support and guidance to get more value out of their GPA Midstream Technical Conference or Annual Convention attendance.

MTV Program
Midstream Technical Veteran Program

Through GPA Midstream’s Midstream Technical Veteran (MTV) program, recent retirees can support the association’s technical efforts and share a career full of lessons learned to share with younger volunteers.

Awards
Industry Recognition

GPA Midstream awards are a tangible, public expression of appreciation by the industry, the association, and industry colleagues to individuals and companies who have made significant contributions to the advancement and development of the midstream industry.