The 25th WPC Energy Congress: Executive and Technical Programme Overview

The 25th WPC Energy Congress, taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 26–30 April 2026, will bring together leaders from the political, industrial, financial and technology sectors under the unifying theme “Pathways to an Energy Future for All”

Saudi Arabia’s 25th WPC Energy Congress: Convening the Global Energy Future

As the global energy system undergoes its most profound transformation in a century, the need for credible leadership, practical solutions and inclusive dialogue has never been greater. In 2026, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will stand at the centre of this conversation as host of the 25th WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh.

25th WPC Energy Congress: The Technical Programme Speakers are Confirmed!

The 25th WPC Energy Congress, taking place in Riyadh in April 2026 brings together global leaders, scientists, policymakers and innovators at a pivotal moment in the world’s energy evolution

Occidental chief Hollub named winner of Dewhurst Award

Vicki Hollub, Occidental Petroleum CEO, becomes the first woman to receive WPC Energy’s Dewhurst Award, to be presented in Riyadh 2026.

Momentum Builds for Riyadh 2026 as the 25ᵗʰ WPC Energy Congress Approaches

For the first time in its illustrious history, the WPC Energy Congress will convene in Saudi Arabia, bringing together leaders, innovators, and changemakers to chart “Pathways to an Energy Future for All.”

Ipieca: Guiding the global energy industry through a sustainable transition

At the forefront of the energy transition, Ipieca guides oil and gas companies on climate, water and social performance, helping the sector scale technologies like CCUS and methane reduction while aligning global standards with sustainable development goals.

WPC Energy sees youth engagement as vital to long-term health of sector.

To attract fresh talent and ensure the future of the energy industry, WPC Energy has launched several initiatives focused on engaging young professionals.