• 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
  • 13-15 October 2026 Sydney, Australia
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13-15 October 2026 | Sydney, Australia

Women in Energy & Renewables Summit 2026

Sharing ideas, learning new skills, and making meaningful connections

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The event offers numerous opportunities for sponsors to network, share their expertise, and build their reputation.

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The 3rd annual Women in Energy & Renewables Summit is back for 2026!

The Women in Energy & Renewables Summit returns in 2026, bringing together the professionals leading Australia’s energy transition for two days of in-person learning, collaboration, and connection.

Designed for senior professionals shaping Australia’s energy transition, including network owners, generators, retailers, developers, regulators, consultants, and the specialist engineers and project leaders delivering complex grid, renewables, and storage projects. Ideal for decision-makers and practitioners working across transmission, distribution, renewable energy, market operations, approvals, stakeholder engagement, finance, and policy.

 

“Fabulous, thought provoking with inspiring talks by some very impressive women in the industry.”
Project Manager

AusNet Services

“A wonderful celebration of women in energy and renewables, a place to network and connect, and time out from work to reflect on the energy transition and how true diversity is necessary for success."
Manager Engineering - Zone Substations

Essential Energy

“This event is such an important conference, not only for the recognition of the talented women in our industry but for reaffirming how important this work is for climate change targets.”
Performance Manager

CitiPower Powercor and United Energy

“Great conference to understand the energy and renewable industry and connect with like minded women.”
Project Manager - Major Projects

United Energy

“A really inspiring conference with awesome presenters and some great panels.”
Project Manager

Mercury NZ

Speakers include:

Anna Collyer
Anna Collyer
Chair
Australia Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
Nevenka Codevelle
Nevenka Codevelle
Chief Executive Officer
ASL
Danny Cooper
Danny Cooper
Chief Executive Officer
Endeavour Energy
Nicola Falcon
Nicola Falcon
Executive General Manager - System Design
Australia Energy Market Operator (AEMO)
Deidre Willmott
Chloe Hicks
Strategic Advisor, Global Sustainability & External Affairs
Fortescue
Laura Caspari
Laura Caspari
Chief Renewables Officer and Managing Director
ENGIE
fiona schutt
Fiona Schutt
Chief Operations Officer
Clean Energy Council
Melissa Irwin
Melissa Irwin
Chief Data, People & Sustainability Officer
Endeavour Energy
Ruchika Deora
Ruchika Deora
General Manager – Product
State Electricity Commission (SEC)
Lyn Bowring
Lyn Bowring
Executive Director Consumer, Community and First Peoples’ Energy Transition
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
Vonda Malone
Vonda Malone
General Manager and Chief Advocate
Indigenous Energy Australia
Renee Anderson
Renée Anderson
Acting Chief Executive Officer
TasNetworks
Sabooh Whitelaw
Sabooh Whitelaw
Associate Vice President for Energy and Utility
AirTrunk
Courtney Paulson
Courtney Paulson
First Nations Engagement Manager
AGL
Bianca Graham
Bianca Graham
First Nations Manager
Windlab
Ying Luo
Ying Luo
Chief Advisor and General Manager Strategy
Amplitude Energy
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Why you need to be at Women in Energy & Renewables Summit 2026

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Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Build leadership capability and strengthen technical expertise with guidance from industry leaders 

Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Connect with senior decision-makers and peers across the energy and renewables sector 

Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Gain practical insights into emerging innovations and industry developments 

Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Learn from diverse perspectives across government, regulation, and industry specialists 

Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Spark fresh ideas and new ways of thinking to apply in your role 

Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Expand your professional network within a supportive community of women 

Women-in-Energy-&-Renewables-Summit-icon Contribute to greater diversity and inclusion across the energy sector

Partnership Opportunities

The Women in Energy & Renewables Summit 2026 is your chance to meet key decision makers from the entire energy and renewables value chain. These decision makers from a vast range of public and private sector organisations across Australia will gather to find solutions to maximise the opportunities in Australian energy.

By being a part of this event you can position yourself as one of the companies leading the way towards diversity and inclusion in energy & renewables while you demonstrate your industry expertise.

There are numerous sponsorship and exhibition opportunities with packages designed to help you meet your marketing and sales targets, so contact Milad Etemadi on milade@questevents.com.au or Tashi Gazzard on tashig@questevents.com.au to discuss how we can help you connect with your ideal audience.

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Key Themes

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  • Navigating energy market reform and systems transformation
  • Delivering a reliable, decentralised and resilient energy system
  • Scaling renewable energy and storage technologies
  • Growing community engagement and social licence in the energy transition
     
  • AI and automation as drivers of industry chain 
  • Enhancing leadership, skills base and career progression in a transforming sector
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2025 Sponsors:

Tier 2 Sponsor

Tier 2 Sponsor
Hydrostor Tier 2 Sponsor
Hydrostor is a global developer and operator of long duration energy storage systems (8+ hours), using patented compressed air technology to provide clean, reliable power even when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing.
 
With a commercial facility in Goderich, Ontario contracted by the IESO, and advanced projects underway in California and Australia, Hydrostor also maintains a growing pipeline across North America, Australia, and Europe.
 
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Toronto with offices in Melbourne and Denver, Hydrostor is backed by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, CPP Investments, Canada Growth Fund, and other major institutional investors.
Tier 3 Sponsor

Tier 3 Sponsor
GHD Tier 3 Sponsor
GHD are a global professional services company that leads through engineering, construction, and architectural expertise. Our forward-looking and innovative approaches connect and sustain communities around the world. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are focused on building lasting relationships with our partners and clients. Find out more about us at ghd.com
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2025 Supporting partners:

Supporting Partner

Supporting Partner
Energy Insights Supporting Partner

As the energy market transitions, Energy Insights is here to guide you through.

Written for energy industry professionals, Energy Insights looks beyond the hype and provides you with the content you need to understand the market dynamics and technological changes that are shaping the energy sector.

Visit the blog here to view content and sign up for our monthly newsletter.

Media Partner

Media Partner
Energy Today Media Partner

Energy Today provides a positive platform for the petroleum, gas, and future fuels industries, allowing in-depth coverage into new projects, integrity and maintenance, technology, and people who power this great sector.

Media Partner

Media Partner
Ecogeneration Media Partner

ecogeneration is the voice for Australia’s clean energy industry. Officially endorsed by the Clean Energy Council, it shines a spotlight on the news, innovations, policies and people in the renewables space as the nation transitions to a net-zero future. From solar and wind power, to electric vehicles and hydrogen, ecogeneration is front and centre as Australia pursues its clean energy superpower ambitions.

Media Partner

Media Partner
The Australian Pipeliner Media Partner

The Australian Pipeliner is the official magazine of the Australian Pipelines and Gas Association (APGA) and the leading media brand for the sector.

The publication covers everything from upstream gas exploration and facilities, to construction and maintenance of hydrocarbon transmission pipelines and water pipelines. With mature readership lists developed over several decades, excellent brand recognition in the industry and a strong reputation for producing high-quality original content, The Australian Pipeliner has unparalleled access to key decision-makers in the upstream and midstream sectors.

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