Future of Energy Forum

We are excited to announce the theme and dates for the 2025 Tulane Future of Energy Forum:

Powering the Future: Innovation, Competition, and Collaboration

September 10 - 12, 2025

Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana

Registration is open for the 2025 Future of Energy Forum.

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About the Future of Energy Forum

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As society confronts the challenge of meeting the escalating global demand for energy while moving towards a lower-carbon future, collaboration across sectors is more critical than ever before. The Future of Energy Forum at Tulane University will serve as a connector and catalyst for this collaboration – convening leaders in business, academia, government, and nonprofits from around the world to come together and engage in critical discussions about the future of energy. 

2025 Theme: Powering the Future: Innovation, Competition, and Collaboration

This year’s theme will spotlight how new technologies, evolving markets, and bold partnerships are shaping the future of energy.

Innovation Track: Advancing from Idea to Impact

Technology is advancing fast, but what makes it available for the market? This track focuses on practical innovation, from fusion and AI-driven grids to next-gen batteries and decarbonization strategies, exploring the path from R&D to large-scale impact.

Competition Track: Navigating Market and Policy Shifts

The energy sector is a high-stakes arena shaped by investment, geopolitics, and regulation. This track examines how businesses, nations, and startups compete in an evolving landscape—and what it takes to lead in a shifting global market.

Collaboration Track: Building Smarter Partnerships

No single player can meet the growing demand for reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy alone. This track highlights effective collaborations between industries, governments, and communities, showcasing partnerships that drive innovation and long-term success.

Event Highlights

Engage with high-caliber speakers and influential policymakers.
Explore cutting-edge research and innovative energy solutions.
Network with top executives and key decision-makers from across the energy sector.
Deliberate on strategies to enhance energy security, sustainability, and equity.
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2024 Future of Energy Forum

2024 Future of Energy Forum

The inaugural Tulane Future of Energy Forum, hosted November 13 – 15, 2024, at Tulane University, marked a transformative moment in energy dialogue. This groundbreaking event convened over 900 registrants and featured 100 experts and leaders spanning industry, government, nonprofits, and academia. Together, they addressed critical challenges and opportunities shaping the future of energy in Louisiana and beyond.

Recap the 2024 forum and view sessions at the link below.

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