Mark your diary with Australian Energy Week 2026– bigger, bolder, and more consequential than ever for a sector at a critical inflection point.
As the realities of the energy transition accelerate, 2026 is shaping up to be a defining year. Surging demand from data centres, distribution networks dynamically exploring their operating envelopes, and the scale of investment required to modernise generation, storage and grid infrastructure are reshaping priorities across the industry.

Australian Energy Week is where the entire energy value chain comes together to unpack these pressures, share practical solutions, and align on the pathway forward.
Join the leaders steering this transformation – from CEOs setting system-wide strategy, to innovators, project developers, market bodies, investors, major energy users and technical specialists delivering change on the ground.
Over 100 speakers, including:
- Daniel Westerman, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)
- Anna Collyer, Chair, Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
- Marc England, Chief Executive Officer, Ausgrid
- Angela Karl, Managing Director, Australia, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP)/BlackRock
- Anna Brakey, Commissioner, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
- Mark Collette, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia
- Nick Carter, Chief Executive Officer, Akaysha
- Laura Caspari, Chief Renewables Officer and Managing Director, ENGIE ANZ
- Krystal Skinner, Chief Executive Officer, Horizon Power
- Simon Emms, Chief Executive, ElectraNet
- Deidre Willmott, Strategic Advisor, Global Sustainability and External Affairs, Fortescue
- Daniel Kammen, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Energy and Climate Justice, Johns Hopkins University
View the full agenda and speaker line-up
3 reasons you need to join us this year:
- The only event spanning the entire energy supply chain
The energy transition can’t be delivered in silos. Energy Week brings together leaders from generation, networks, retail, storage, developers, investors, users and government – all under one roof – to accelerate collaboration and deliver real commercial outcomes.
- Content with clear commercial value
With 100+ sessions across a main stage and eight focused streams, the agenda offers both strategic insight and practical takeaways, helping you find the ideas, case studies and perspectives you need to make better business decisions.
- Networking designed to deliver meaningful connections
Energy Week is a concentrated gathering of energy professionals where you can meet the people that matter. With more CEOs than any other event, you are guaranteed access to a senior group of energy leaders.
