
Innovation. Competition. Collaboration.
We're proud to invite you to the 2026 Future of Energy Forum at Tulane University, taking place September 28–30, 2026 on our vibrant campus in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Join a global network of 1,000+ leaders — entrepreneurs, researchers, executives, and policymakers — for three dynamic days focused on advancing energy systems that are more secure, reliable, affordable, and forward-looking. From cutting-edge insights to actionable strategies, this is where energy innovation comes to life.
Nominate a Speaker
Have a bold idea or breakthrough to share on the Forum Stages – or know somehow who does? We're accepting speaker nominations now!
- Submit a nomination. Self-nominations are welcome.
Showcase at the Exchange
The Exchange is an immersive space showcasing research, breakthrough technologies, and forward-thinking ideas from across academia and industry. Featuring lively talks, career spotlights, and hands-on demos, the Exchange is designed to spark conversation, curiosity, and connection across the energy ecosystem.
- Submit your interest to participate as a presenter or exhibitor at the Exchange.
Sponsor the Forum
Stand at the forefront of the energy evolution and position your brand alongside the sector's most influential voices. Sponsors receive premium visibility across the Forum's main stages, media coverage, and digital channels, as well as exclusive networking opportunities.
- Contact Lou Franchina to explore sponsorship options.
Connect with Top Talent
Engage with Tulane's top talent and help inspire the next generation of energy leaders through career conversations, informal networking, and opportunities to support student development.
- Complete this short survey if you or your company may be interested.
Register
Registration will open in the Summer of 2026.
Want a preview of what's in store?
View highlights from the 2025 Forum.
Let's power the future — together. We hope to see you in New Orleans next September.