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The winners of the SET Award 2019 for the most innovative and effective business models in the areas of energy transition and climate protection were selected: Enapter (Germany) in the category Low-Carbon Energy Production; Planet Ark Power (Australia) in the category Intelligent Grids, Platforms & Cyber Security; Blixt(Sweden) in the category Energy Efficiency, Smart Devices & Storage; Bodawerk (Uganda) in the category Innovative Mobility and Divine Bamboo (Uganda) in the category Special Prize: Quality Access & SDG7. Read more

24th World Energy Congress Update: 200 speakers confirmed!

April 2019

In September 2019, the world’s energy leaders will meet at the 24th World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi to determine a course of Energy prosperity for nations, companies, societies, the environment and individuals. Conference sessions will bring together both established experts and thought leaders from across the globe. We are happy to announce some of the most recently confirmed speakers for this year’s Congress. Read more

April 2019

The World Energy Council’s Toolkit brings together its online tools, insight briefs and interactive experiences in an easy to use guide. It provides a platform for flexible cooperation and experimentation essential for managing a timely, global transition to reliable, affordable and sustainable energy. Read more

The World Energy Council’s Toolkit User Guide is released

International SET Award 2019 Winners Announced

The World Energy Council releases its Global Energy Scenarios Comparison Review

In anticipation of the 24th World Energy Congress, the Council has released its Global Energy Scenarios Comparison Review during The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue event. The Council has undertaken a comparison of the assumptions, narratives, and numbers found in a peer group of global energy scenarios of interest to Council members. Read more

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The World Energy Council supports and promotes energyleaders of the future through our Future Energy Leadersplatform (FEL-100). The FEL-100 global impact community ofexceptional young professionals share a commitment toshape the energy future, solve the world’s most pressingchallenges in energy and sustainability, engage in national,regional and global activities and events and deliverinnovative projects through their ‘Market of Ideas’programme. Read more

Success for the Council’s Pilot Cyber Workshops

April 2019

On Monday 8th of April 2019, the World Energy Council hosted a Cyber Workshop pilot at Chatham House in London, with our partners Marsh and McLennan Companies. This event was a proof of concept for a series of workshops exploring cybersecurity crafted by the Council’s Policy and Risk Insights Team. The success and positive reception of this pilot workshop will contribute to the design of a program that will eventually be rolled out across the Council’s Community. Read more

April 2019

The World Energy Council, in partnership with AccentureStrategy, hosted the Global Foresight Refresh Forum on the4th and 5th of April. This Workshop represents a milestonein the Council’s strategic initiative to refresh its globalforesight and support energy leaders in defining and drivinga successful energy transition. Read more

Meet the Council’s new Future Energy Leaders

Global Foresight Refresh Forum in partnership with Accenture Strategy

8th European Energy Forum: The Cost of European EnergyTransitions 11 & 12 June 2019 Salons Hoche.In Europe, the energy transition has taken very differentforms depending on the committed countries and thepriorities they set: climate change, energy intensityreduction, disengagement from fossil fuels, development ofrenewable energies, phasing out of nuclear power, citizens’aspirations for territorial development, energy sobriety,economic competitiveness and purchasing power. Read more

Save the date: 8th European Energy Forum in Paris

2019 WORLD ENERGY CONGRESSAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 9 – 12 September 2019Read more

The World Energy Council Governance Meeting 15-16 May, 2019 London, UK

Innovation Forum: Power-to-X 17 June 2019London, UK

8th European Energy ForumThe Costs of European Energy Transitions11-12 June 2019Les Salons Hoche, 9 avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris Read moreMember Committees can register for FREE using this code: forum-paris

Spanish Member Committee of theWorld Energy Council Presentation of: ENERGY AND GEOSTRATEGY 201923 May 2019Madrid, Spain Read more

Organise a national event to promote innovation in your country Member Committees are warmly encouraged to organise national events or awards before or after the Tech Festival inviting their national start-ups to promote innovation in their country. For more information or support, do not hesitate to contact Francisco Galtieri, Senior Manager, Platforms & Academy, galtieri@worldenergy.org.

April 2019