POLICY, REGULATION & GOVERNANCE

Policy, regulation and governance are increasingly determining where capital flows, which projects proceed and how quickly energy systems can adapt to changing economic, security and climate priorities.

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Strengthen the conditions for delivery

Understand how governments and regulators are using policy and governance frameworks to attract capital, accelerate delivery and strengthen competitiveness.

Reduce barriers to execution

Explore how permitting, regulation and market design can remove bottlenecks, improve coordination and provide greater certainty for investors and developers.

Navigate competing priorities

Examine how policymakers are balancing energy security, affordability, industrial growth and climate ambitions amid growing geopolitical and economic pressure.

Engage with decision-makers

Connect with policymakers, regulators, legal experts and industry leaders shaping the rules, incentives and frameworks that will define future energy markets.

From 2-5 November in Abu Dhabi, ADIPEC 2026 will examine how the global energy systems is adapting to an era of energy addition.

4 DAY PASS

2-5 November 2026

All Access

Pass includes:

Access to 11 strategic programmes
Access to 2 technical programmes
Access to exclusive networking opportunities

Also includes:

Delegate lunches
Access to exhibition halls
Access to the Energy Connects Conference Hub

$ 7,250

New Energy Security & Resilience Explore how governments and industry are strengthening energy security, protecting critical infrastructure and building resilience against disruption in a more volatile operating environment.

New Policy, Regulation & Governance Understand how policy, regulation and governance frameworks can strengthen investment confidence, reduce risk and accelerate delivery across increasingly complex energy markets.

Finance & Investment Examine how investors and developers are mobilising capital, managing risk and financing the infrastructure needed to support long-term energy growth.

AI, Digital & Technology Discover how AI, digital technologies and applied intelligence are improving operational performance, strengthening resilience and creating competitive advantage across the energy system.

New Upstream Explore how upstream leaders are deploying capital, strengthening portfolios and improving execution to sustain supply and competitiveness in a more complex operating environment.

Natural Gas & LNG Examine how gas and LNG are reshaping energy security, trade relationships and industrial competitiveness in an increasingly fragmented global market.

Downstream, Chemicals & Industrial Value Chains See how refiners, chemical producers and industrial leaders are strengthening margins, securing feedstocks and improving competitiveness across increasingly integrated value chains.

New Grids, Infrastructure & Industrial Execution Understand why the ability to build, connect and protect infrastructure is becoming as strategically important as the energy it carries.

New Clean Power, Molecules & Carbon Management Explore how clean power, cleaner molecules and carbon management solutions are advancing from ambition to execution through commercially viable projects and infrastructure.

Maritime & Logistics Discover how shipping, ports and logistics networks are strengthening trade resilience, safeguarding supply chains and supporting secure global energy flows.

New Workforce & Skills Explore how talent, skills and leadership are becoming critical determinants of project delivery, industrial competitiveness and long-term energy growth.

Join the world’s largest and most influential platform for energy leadership, innovation and investment, and connect with the decision-makers shaping energy security, unlocking opportunity. Register as a delegate

What is the focus of this programme?

It focuses on how policy and regulatory frameworks enable investment, reduce risk and support delivery across energy systems.

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