This year’s annual energy summit co-hosted by Baker Botts and the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, “Energy, Risk and Geopolitics,” will explore how a changing global landscape and shifts in supply chain risks are impacting investment, innovation and market dynamics.
The two-day program convenes industry leaders, policymakers and academics for discussions spanning petroleum and liquefied natural gas markets, critical minerals, electricity reliability, AI and power demand. Sessions will also explore the evolving roles of the Middle East, Latin America, the East Mediterranean and Asia in geopolitics.
What: Annual CES Energy Summit: Energy, Risk, and Geopolitics.
When: Oct. 6-7, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Who: Speakers represent ConocoPhilips, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of Energy, Sempra, CenterPoint Energy, NRG, Chevron, Shell and more. The agenda will be posted before the event.
Where: Baker Hall on Rice’s campus. Register for livestream participation.
Media who want to attend in-person must register with Avery Franklin, media relations specialist at Rice, at ar119@rice.edu.
The Center for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute provides critical insights on the world’s complex and evolving energy landscape. By conducting data-centric research and nonpartisan analysis rooted in fundamental principles, the center provides a trusted voice that investigates the drivers of energy market evolution, including but not limited to market design, policy and regulation, technology adoption, climate change, sustainability objectives and geopolitics. See all research on the center’s webpage.