ADIPEC 2026 will take place from November 2 to 5 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi. The event, hosted by ADNOC, will bring energy companies, governments, investors, technology firms, and researchers together. Moreover, organizers expect more than 239,000 attendees and over 2,250 exhibiting companies. (ADIPEC)
The exhibition will cover the energy industry’s full value chain. In addition, it will showcase technologies designed to strengthen energy security, improve efficiency, and support lower-carbon systems. The official programme includes zones for artificial intelligence, digitalisation, maritime and logistics, and low-carbon and chemicals.
Energy security and technology take focus
This year’s programme reflects a sector facing rising demand, geopolitical uncertainty, and rapid technological change. Therefore, ADIPEC 2026 will place energy security and resilience alongside the longer-term energy transition.
The conference will feature 13 programmes and more than 380 sessions. Furthermore, speakers will examine policy, regulation, finance, investment, upstream operations, natural gas and LNG, and emerging technologies. The AI, Digital and Technology programme will explore how digital tools can improve industrial performance and decision-making.
Meanwhile, the technical conferences have attracted a record 7,261 paper submissions. According to ADIPEC, the response reflects growing interest in practical solutions for a changing energy landscape.
Technology and investment shape the agenda
ADIPEC will connect energy leaders with technology providers and financial stakeholders. Consequently, the event offers a platform for companies developing solutions in AI, automation, digital infrastructure, decarbonisation, and advanced energy systems.
The exhibition will feature more than 2,250 companies, while 30 country pavilions will provide an international platform for global participants. In addition, organizers have added three exhibition halls to meet demand.
Young ADIPEC will return for its 14th edition. Therefore, ADIPEC 2026 will combine commercial opportunities with technical exchange and workforce development.
With Abu Dhabi continuing to position itself as a major energy hub, ADIPEC 2026 will remain an important meeting point. Ultimately, the event will examine how energy systems can evolve while meeting demand for secure, sustainable, and technologically advanced solutions.