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

 

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 programme, comprehensive technical programme, exhibition floor showcasing innovations from more than 300 companies, in addition to dedicated initiatives such as Youth and programme and Poster Plaza, spotlighting future energy leaders and innovation.

 

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.-OGN / TradeArabia News Service