About the Webinar

Following a dynamic spring and summer, leading energy economists come together for a timely discussion on the developments shaping global energy markets — and what they could mean for the months ahead.

From geopolitics and oil and gas to electricity markets, renewables, and energy policy, this global roundtable will examine the forces reshaping the energy landscape and the issues likely to define the remainder of 2026.

What will the panel discuss?

  • The geopolitical developments reshaping global energy markets
  • Key trends in oil and gas markets
  • Changes across electricity markets and power systems
  • The evolving role of renewables and the energy transition
  • Energy policy developments and their market implications
  • What to watch as 2026 enters its final months

Time

Friday, October 9, 2026 · 15:00 CET · Online

Moderator

Edmar Almeida

Professor and Researcher

Energy Institute (IEPUC) of the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio

(Moderator)

Panelists

Nils Henrik von der Fehr

Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor and Head of Department,

University of Oslo

Alanda Venter

Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Researcher at RWTH Aachen University

Why Join?

Get a clearer view of what’s shaping global energy markets.

Join leading energy economists for an informed discussion on the developments that have defined 2026 so far — and the issues that could shape the months ahead.

Hear from leading experts
Gain perspectives from experienced energy economists working across global energy markets.

Understand the bigger picture
Explore how geopolitics, oil and gas, electricity markets, renewables, and energy policy are interconnected.

Look ahead to the rest of 2026
Get expert perspectives on the trends, uncertainties, and key questions likely to shape the remainder of the year.

Be part of the conversation
Join a global audience for a timely roundtable and engage with the ideas and questions shaping the energy economics community.