Young Energy Researchers Conference 2026

Conference Details:

Young Energy Researchers Conference 2026

Conference Description:

The YOUNG ENERGY RESEARCHERS CONFERENCE is part of the World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED). With ­more than 650 participants from over 50 countries each ­year, the WSED are a leading conference on the energy transition and climate neutrality.

Linked to the main topics of the WSED26, ­the Young Energy Researchers Conference has 2 tracks, one for ENERGY EFFICIENCY and one for BIOMASS.

Young researchers and professionals (born after 1990) are ­invited to ­submit ­contributions. Submissions (in English only) are welcome from all scientific fields (e.g. technology, ­engineering, economics, social ­sciences, architecture, law, arts). A high-level scientific committee selects ­papers for oral and poster presentations.

A great opportunity for young researchers and professionals!
• Peer reviewed: a high-level scientific committee selects papers for oral and poster presentation
• Best Young Energy Researcher Awards: 1,000 Euro each as prize money
• Networking: interacting with researchers and industry experts from all over the world and building-up a peer network
• Participation costs covered! The conference organiser covers the costs of accommodation, meals, participation and local transport for up to 60 selected young researchers.

We are looking forward to receiving your submission!

Important Dates:

• Conference start date: February 24, 2026
• Conference end date: February 24, 2026
• Deadline for abstracts: October 10, 2025

Conference Information:

• Category: Engineering and Technology
• Location: Austria
• Website: http://www.wsed.at/young-energy-researchers-2026

Contact Information:

• Address: Stadthalle Wels, Pollheimerstraße 1, Wels, Austria