CERAWeek 2026: Convergence and Competition: Energy, Technology and Geopolitics

Name: CERAWeek 2026: Convergence and Competition: Energy, Technology and Geopolitics
Start: 2026-03-23T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-27T23:59:59-05:00
Location: Hilton Americas-Houston

March 23, 2026 – March 27, 2026 CT

ABOUT CERAWEEK

Chaired by Daniel Yergin, CERAWeek is recognized as the foremost annual gathering in the energy sector, rated among the top five “corporate leader conferences” worldwide. This premier event convenes over 1620 C-Suite executives, 84 ministers and top officials, and 365 media representatives, with more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition.

CERAWeek 2026, Convergence and Competition: Energy, Technology and Geopolitics, will focus on the challenges ahead for energy security, power demand, markets, infrastructure, supply chains, policy directions and the advance of technology including AI – and what this means for all aspects of the industry and beyond.

Through a diverse set of programs and platforms CERAWeek highlights the linkages of these topics across industries and showcase the partnerships and collaborative models that are transforming energy.

GREENTOWN AT CERAWEEK

Georgina Campbell Flatter, CEO of Greentown Labs, will be joining CERAWeek 2026 as a #CWAgora speaker. Catch her at the following sessions:

Scaling Innovation: Building the ecosystem for the next energy breakthroughs

Monday, March 23, 2026 | Tentatively 3:30-4:10 p.m.

Innovation Agora – Studio

Energy innovation is accelerating, but scaling breakthroughs demands more than technology—it requires a robust ecosystem linking capital, policy, and infrastructure. The race to decarbonize hinges on building networks that connect innovators with investors, corporates, and policymakers. Competing approaches to ecosystem design raise critical questions: Who funds scale-up? How do we bridge the gap between lab and market? The stakes are high for businesses betting on the next energy revolution. What models best enable scale? How can partnerships unlock the next generation of clean energy solutions?

Charting Careers in Energy: Pathways for the next generation of leaders

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | Tentatively 10:30-11 a.m. Innovation Agora – NextGen Amphitheater

Graduate students and emerging talent face pivotal career decisions that will shape the industry’s trajectory: remain in academia, build a startup or join an energy company. Each path offers unique benefits, challenges and potential to shape the future of energy. Choosing among options means weighing personal growth, innovation and the possibility to combine these pursuits to maximize influence on the energy industry. Which strategies can be used to spot real opportunity amidst so many choices? How can personal passions be leveraged for maximum impact?

Check out the agenda and book your place at the Executive Conference or the Innovation Agora program by visiting CERAWeek registration.