The energy sector is entering a new era driven by rapid electrification, shifting demand patterns, and the urgent need for energy security and energy addition. Emerging technologies like AI are pushing electricity use higher, while various sectors, from industry to digital infrastructure, are reshaping demand profiles. This creates significant investment opportunities alongside complex delivery challenges.

Meeting this evolving demand requires large volumes of clean, reliable power delivered quickly. The fast pace of technological change often outstrips traditional energy infrastructure timelines, creating a critical gap that demands innovative solutions. From small modular reactors and advanced gas generation to renewables and biofuels, the decisions made today will shape energy security and capacity for decades.

This 3-day course offers a comprehensive, integrated view of these challenges and opportunities. It equips professionals to navigate the technical, commercial, and regulatory landscape driving energy security and energy addition in today’s fast-changing world.

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Course outline:

Energy Security & Addition Fundamentals

• What is energy security and energy addition?
• Climate scenarios and key drivers shaping the energy future
• The evolving landscape of energy systems

Renewable Energy & Power Markets

• Regional market outlook and sustainability drivers
• Integration challenges and supply chain dynamics for solar, wind, storage, and transmission
• Economics, carbon pricing, and policy impacts

Data Centers, AI & Digital Infrastructure

• Growth drivers and power demand implications
• Sustainable power strategies, risks, and adaptations
• AI’s complex impact on energy systems

Nuclear Power Fundamentals

• Basics, global expansion, and policy landscape
• New reactor designs, financing, fuel cycle, and waste management

Carbon Management Strategies

• Carbon markets and emissions reduction pathways
• CCUS technologies, costs, and key projects

Low-Carbon Fuels & Technologies

• Hydrogen and derivatives (methanol, ammonia): production, markets, integration
• Sustainable aviation fuels, biofuels, supply constraints, and regional developments

Finance, Economics & Policy

• Economics of energy security and addition
• Policy drivers and investment landscapes
• Sustainability disclosures and project finance strategies