Ministry of Energy Announces Opening of Registration and Call for Papers for the 25th WPC Energy Congress

The Ministry of Energy today announced the opening of registration for the 25th edition of the WPC Energy Congress, which will be hosted for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from April 26 to 30, 2026, in Riyadh, under the theme "Pathways to an Energy Future for All".

The Ministry of Energy invites all those interested in attending the Congress and submitting papers to register via the official website: www.wpcenergy2026.org.

The Congress welcomes policymakers, academics, experts, entrepreneurs, company representatives, and both local and international media, as well as all those interested in the energy landscape to engage in strategic, technical, and economic dialogues that will shape the future of energy regionally and globally.

The Congress will feature discussions on key topics shaping the energy landscape — including oil and gas production, refining technologies, petrochemicals, markets and supply chains, as well as other topics such as energy security, sustainability, renewable energy, innovation, and investment opportunities.

Key features of the Congress include a high-level executive program, comprehensive technical program, a 50,000 m² exhibition floor showcasing innovations from more than 300 companies, in addition to dedicated initiatives such as Youth and program and Poster Plaza, spotlighting future energy leaders and innovation.

Organized every two years, the Congress is widely recognized as the world’s premier energy forum. It is expected to attract over 25,000 participants, including more than 100 ministers and nearly 500 CEOs from across 80+ countries, reflecting the Kingdom’s pivotal role in leading the global energy sector.