Istanbul, Turkey 9 – 13 October 2016

Embracing New Frontiers

Running since 1924, the triennial World Energy Congress is the World Energy Council’s global flagship event that enables dialogue among Ministers, CEOs and industry experts on critical developments in the energy sector. As the world's premier energy gathering, the Congress offers a unique opportunity for participants to better understand energy issues and solutions from a global perspective.

Under the theme of “Embracing New Frontiers”, the 23rd World Energy Congress will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from 9 –13 October 2016. The most recent Congress in Daegu, Korea (Rep. of) in 2013 attracted over 7,500 delegates from 123 countries and included more than 50 government ministers.