CARLSBAD MAYOR'S energy SUMMIT

At Home with Energy

October 23, 2025

This year’s theme, reflects the many ways energy shapes our lives. From powering our homes and businesses to driving innovation and progress, energy is at the heart of our community and our future. It’s more than a resource—it’s a connection, a source of opportunity, and the foundation for a better quality of life. Together, we celebrate the strength of the energy industry and the people who make it possible.

nominations now open

Spirit of the Workforce

The Spirit of the Workforce Awards honor the dedication, resilience, and impact of individuals who represent the very best of our energy community. These awards celebrate the people whose hard work and commitment keep the industry moving forward while strengthening Carlsbad’s future.

Recognize these outstanding individuals by submitting your nominations today.

Spirit of the Workforce Carlsbad Energy Summit 2025
Carlsbad Energy Summit Spirit of the Workforce 2025
Spirit of the workforce 2025 Energy Summit Carlsbad
Kenny Thomas

Keynote Speaker

Kenny Thomas

Kenny Thomas is a former NBA power forward and University of New Mexico (UNM) basketball standout, celebrated for his skill, leadership, and impact on and off the court. A first-round NBA draft pick in 1999, Thomas enjoyed an 11-year professional career with the Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, and Sacramento Kings.

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The Carlsbad Mayor’s Energy Summit – bringing industry, community, and innovation together for a stronger energy future.

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