World Energy Council

Today, the World Energy Council's worldwide membership community will gather for their Executive Assembly to share their collective expertise and knowledge to progress clean and inclusive energy transitions. Our membership comes from across more than 100 countries, united by a shared desire to convene power for the common good and connect the dots between social equity, justice, and energy access. We thank today's membership, and those that came before, for making the World Energy Council the world's preeminent independent energy organisation. Together, let's shape the next 100 years of energy. #energytransition #energy #sustainability #decarbonisation #renewables

🌐 Better involving half of the world’s population as peers in the global energy transition process is one of the most powerful levers we can pull to redesign energy systems. Our Secretary General and CEO Dr Angela Wilkinson will be speaking about “The Green Transition: How Can Women Power Sustainable Supply Chains?” as part of FII Institute ’s HERizon panel in 5 minutes. 👉 Watch live here: https://lnkd.in/eHvVj8uh She will be joined by Ana Cabral-Gardner, Co-Chairperson & CEO, Sigma Lithium Corp. (Nasdaq:SGML) and Dr. Owen Omogiafo OON, President & Group CEO, Transcorp Group Plc for a discussion moderated by Olivia Wassenaar, Head of Sustainability & Infrastructure, Apollo Global Management, Inc. #FII #energytransition #sustainability #renewables #womeninenergy

⚡LAST DAY for submitting applications to the 2025 Start Up Energy Transition Award! Advancing faster, fairer, and more far-reaching energy transitions requires more than technological change, including transformative ideas about finance, new business models, and behaviours of customers and producers. This is why the World Energy Council is proud to partner with the Start Up Energy Transition platform. The global energy start-up ecosystem presents incredible opportunities to build better systems together and harness the power of creative solutions. Held in cooperation with the German Energy Agency (dena), our #SETaward is an international competition for start-ups and young companies who are creating innovative solutions and building agile organisations to accelerate energy transitions across all regions. Successful applicants will have the chance to: ⚡️ Win €10k—no strings, just fuel for your mission. 🎤 Pitch on the big stage at the SET Tech Festival in Berlin. 🌍 Global recognition as a coveted hashtag#SET100 startup. 🤝 Facetime with top-tier VCs, policy-makers, and industry leaders. 📣 Amplify your brand with SET’s international media coverage. 👉 Find out more about the five impact categories for this year’s award and apply now: https://lnkd.in/egCmkXP3 Deadline: 29 October 2024 #SET25 #SETAward #climatetechstartups #energytransition #energystartups

⚡Next Tuesday is the deadline for submitting applications to the 2025 Start Up Energy Transition Award! Held in cooperation with the German Energy Agency (dena), our #SETawards are an international competition for start-ups and young companies who are creating innovative solutions and building agile organisations to accelerate energy transitions across all regions. Advancing faster, fairer, and more far-reaching energy transitions requires more than technological change, including transformative ideas about finance, new business models, and behaviours of customers and producers. This is why the World Energy Council is proud to partner with the Start Up Energy Transition platform. The global energy start-up ecosystem presents incredible opportunities to build better systems together and harness the power of creative solutions. Successful applicants will have the chance to: ⚡️ Win €10k—no strings, just fuel for your mission. 🎤 Pitch on the big stage at the SET Tech Festival in Berlin. 🌍 Global recognition as a coveted hashtag#SET100 startup. 🤝 Facetime with top-tier VCs, policy-makers, and industry leaders. 📣 Amplify your brand with SET’s international media coverage. 👉 Find out more about the five impact categories for this year’s award and apply now: https://lnkd.in/egCmkXP3 Deadline: 29 October 2024 #SET25 #SETAward #climatetechstartups #energytransition #energystartups

⚡Just under a week left to submit applications for the 2025 Start Up Energy Transition Award! Held in cooperation with the German Energy Agency (dena), our #SETawards are an international competition for start-ups and young companies who are creating innovative solutions and building agile organisations to accelerate energy transitions across all regions. Advancing faster, fairer, and more far-reaching energy transitions requires more than technological change, including transformative ideas about finance, new business models, and behaviours of customers and producers. This is why the World Energy Council is proud to partner with the Start Up Energy Transition platform. The global energy start-up ecosystem presents incredible opportunities to build better systems together and harness the power of creative solutions. Successful applicants will have the chance to: ⚡️ Win €10k—no strings, just fuel for your mission. 🎤 Pitch on the big stage at the SET Tech Festival in Berlin. 🌍 Global recognition as a coveted hashtag#SET100 startup. 🤝 Facetime with top-tier VCs, policy-makers, and industry leaders. 📣 Amplify your brand with SET’s international media coverage. 👉 Find out more about the five impact categories for this year’s award and apply now: https://lnkd.in/egCmkXP3 Deadline: 29 October 2024 #SET25 #SETAward #climatetechstartups #energytransition #energystartups

⚡Did you know that Brazil currently produces 84% of its electricity from renewable sources? ♻️🔋 Ever since ENGIE, a pioneering global renewable energy company, started its projects in the northeast of Brazil, it has been instrumental in driving positive social change by harnessing the power of wind turbines and creating jobs for the local community. This short film is part of Series 2 of “Humanising Energy”, produced for us by BBC StoryWorks to showcase innovation across the energy ecosystem and spotlight the people who are responding to climate change by spearheading solutions to the problems impacting their communities. 🎬 This film showcases the work being done by Engie through their sustainable development initiatives, their partnering with other local organisations and their positive impact on uniting a local community. 👉 You can watch the full episode, and check out the rest of the series, here: https://lnkd.in/eDbDmh5p #energytransition #renewables #humanisingenergy #sustainability #decarbonisation

🌏 Our Secretary-General and CEO Dr Angela Wilkinson is closing out Day One of Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2024 as part of a panel discussion on “Harnessing Inclusiveness for Sustainable Progress”. Alongside Joe McMonigle, Secretary General IEF - International Energy Forum, and Fahad Aldhubaib, Senior VP for Strategy & Market Analysis aramco, the panel will focus on the role of diverse perspectives, inclusive innovation, and community-driven solutions in advancing the energy transition. 👉 Find out more about SIEW 2024 here: https://lnkd.in/gkYR-mkJ #SIEW #energytransition #energyleadership #humanisingenergy #sustainability  

Speaking to CNBC's Sri Jegarajah ahead of Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) today, our Secretary General and CEO, Dr Angela Wilkinson discussed the need for global leaders to learn with and from each other, and cooperate with others who aren't like ourselves, to progress solutions and make faster and fairer energy transitions happen around the world. Tune in to the full interview here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e9fFscbS

We are thrilled to announce that the 27th edition of our flagship World Energy Congress, taking place 𝟮𝟲-𝟮𝟵 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝘆𝗮𝗱𝗵, 𝗦𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗮, will be held under the theme ‘𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀’.   The theme reflects an ambition to combine vision and promise with practical and actionable opportunities in the energy sector, and account for different national and economic circumstances, to make faster, fairer and more far-reaching energy transitions happen.   For over 100 years, the World Energy Congress has convened the cooperative power of the world energy community to shape an inclusive and transformational energy leadership agenda. Today, as the only truly global energy event bringing together 18,000 international leaders, CEOs, and changemakers alongside 70+ Ministers, the Congress enables the highest levels of government-to-government dialogue and unites businesses and communities of all shapes and sizes.    𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝘆𝗮𝗱𝗵, 𝗦𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀.𝗼𝗿𝗴. Read the full press release here 👉 https://lnkd.in/etDCcTX4

The World Energy Council is not only the world’s leading energy community, but also the only truly international and impartial energy organisation. The Council has remained neutral, impartial and inclusive for 100 years, engaging with diverse voices and communities to advance clean and inclusive energy transitions. This vision is at the heart of the World Energy Congress, which has convened energy leaders from across the world for 100 years to shape energy transitions. 👉 Find out more about the next World Energy Congress in Riyadh, 26-29 October 2026: https://lnkd.in/gU5Zrz8X #energytransition #energyleadership #renewables #cleanenergy #energysystems