Tulane Future of Energy
2025 Forum Recap
The second annual Tulane Future of Energy Forum, held from September 10 to 12 at Tulane University, marked a transformative moment in energy dialogue. This groundbreaking event featured over 100 experts and leaders from industry, government, nonprofits, and academia. Together, they addressed critical challenges and opportunities shaping the future of energy in Louisiana and beyond. More than 1,700 attendees registered for the 2025 Future of Energy Forum—double the number of registrations in 2024.
A full recap of the 2025 forum, including session recordings, can be accessed below.
Featured speakers included:
- Colette Hirstius, President, Shell USA
- Tom Kuhn, President & CEO, Global Energy Advisors
- August Martin, Jr., Chief Strategist, Treme Impact Strategies
- Liz Maxwell, Senior Director of Strategic Iniatiatives, The Idea Village
- Rob Guthrie, Chief Executive Officer of ENFRA
- Larry Hand, Vice President of Regulatory and Public Affairs at Entergy Louisiana
Additional speakers included:
Leaders from Delta Utilities, Entergy, Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL), Newlab and Encore CO2.
2025 Future of Energy Forum Photos
View the Sessions
At the second annual Future of Energy Forum, great minds from around the world gathered in New Orleans for groundbreaking dialogue that will shape the future of energy. From global market dynamics to local infrastructure challenges, dynamic sessions highlighted the themes at the center of today’s energy landscape.
Save the Date
Please save the date for next year’s Tulane Future of Energy Forum: September 28-30, 2026
Additional information will be announced in the coming months at energyforum.tulane.edu. For information about speaking or partnership opportunities, please contact energyforum@tulane.edu.
