Events & Appearances

Orbital Advisors attends leading pipeline, energy, and infrastructure conferences across North America. Find us at an event near you.

Upcoming Events

2026 API Inspection & Mechanical Integrity Summit logo

API Inspection & Mechanical Integrity Summit

San Antonio, Texas

July 20–23, 2026

Tuesday, July 21, at 10:25 am in room 205, the conversation will kick off with an operators’ panel discussion focused on the realities of using satellites for asset monitoring. Jesse Hughes, Orbital Advisors CEO and Co-Founder, will lend his focus on space advocacy to this discussion. Following that, Peter Weaver, Visionary at Orbital Advisors, will take the stage on Wednesday, July 22, at 10:25 am in room 213 B, discussing how it all works while continuing to push the boundaries of remote, frequent pipeline monitoring.

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LNG Americas

Lake Charles, Louisiana

October 13–15, 2026

Peter Weaver, Visionary at Orbital Advisors, will speak on Thursday the 15th. His session will cover satellite solutions for isolating natural gas emissions and pipeline health monitoring.

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AEMA Annual Meeting 2026 banner, Nugget Casino Resort, Sparks, Nevada

AEMA Annual Meeting

Nugget Casino Resort, Sparks, Nevada

December 6–11, 2026

Orbital Advisors’ visionary Peter Weaver will discuss using satellites to support ground truthing in mining and enhancing transparency and trust.

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Previous Events

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American Petroleum Institute’s Pipeline Conference & Expo

Aurora, Colorado

April 27–29, 2026

Lead two technical sessions. In the first, the audience learned about real-world detection examples and performance thresholds for liquid and gas assets with Orbital Advisors’ visionary Peter Weaver. The second addressed the critical question: Are satellites an “and” or an “or” for gas asset monitoring? with Jesse Hughes, CEO, Orbital Advisors.

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GPA Midstream TECH 26 conference logo

GPA Midstream Technical Conference

Hilton Granite Park, Plano, Texas

April 20–23, 2026

Orbital Advisors’ visionary Peter Weaver took the stage during the opening session to bridge the gap between regulatory requirements and practical satellite applications for ROW monitoring. The core takeaway was clear: satellite technology is no longer a “future” concept, it is a functional, scalable tool solving real-world frustrations for pipeline operators today.

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Tulsa, Oklahoma — Pipeline Capital of the World

Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa

Mayo Hotel, Tulsa, Oklahoma

February 16, 2026

Jesse Hughes, Co-Founder & CEO of Orbital Advisors spoke on the topic of “Satellite ROW Monitoring – Techniques for Aerospace Patrol Managers,” which explored practical, field focused approaches to applying satellite data in right of way pipeline monitoring.

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AEMA Annual Meeting

Nugget Casino Resort, Sparks, Nevada

December 7–12, 2025

Participated in a discussion on “The risk aboveground - Managing stakeholders and social license across the mining lifecycle,” hosted by Adam Hawkins of Global External.