ADIPEC 2026 | ADIPEC Technical Conferences

About the Technical Conference

As energy systems face rising demand, greater complexity and increasing pressure to perform, technical expertise is central to improving reliability, efficiency and long-term resilience.

The ADIPEC Technical Conference will convene engineers, operators, researchers, technology leaders and technical specialists from across the global energy value chain to exchange applied knowledge, benchmark solutions and advance practical innovation.

ADIPEC Technical Conference chair

“Meeting rising global energy demand requires more than ambition. It demands resilient, reliable and increasingly intelligent energy systems, and the ability to deploy proven solutions at speed and scale across the value chain. The ADIPEC Technical Conferences bring together the industry’s leading engineers, operators and technology experts to turn innovation into action, advancing the practical solutions that strengthen performance, reliability and long-term energy security.”

Haitham Al Jenaibi

EVP Development & Production (Gas), ADNOC Upstream ADIPEC 2026 Technical Conference Chairman

Technical Conference 2026 Themes

Digital & intelligent energy systems

Asset development, engineering & project delivery

Refining, chemicals & integrated value chains

Transition molecules & gas value chains

Sustainability, decarbonisation & environmental stewardship

Workforce & organisational transformation

Two specialist programmes. One global engineering platform.

SPE Technical Programme

Advance upstream engineering innovation

The Technical Programme organised by SPE will bring together engineers, scientists and technical specialists from across upstream operations and the wider energy value chain.

The programme will focus on engineering innovation, operational excellence and advanced technologies that strengthen exploration, drilling, field development, production optimisation, digital transformation and workforce capability.

Downstream Technical Programme

Strengthen downstream operations

The Downstream Technical Programme will bring together engineers, operators, researchers and technical specialists from refining, petrochemicals, LNG, gas processing and supply chains.

The programme will focus on applied engineering, operational excellence and scalable solutions across processing technologies, advanced manufacturing, energy efficiency, AI, automation, circular economy, low-carbon pathways and supply chain performance.