Energy Transition Background

Just Transition in Action: Navigating Pathways for the Baltic Sea Region

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11 February, 2026

Location

House of Science, University of Latvia, Jelgavas street 3, Riga, Latvia

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WEC Latvia
Flagship Event 2026

Uniting Voices for a Just Energy Transition

Organized by the World Energy Council Latvia and the Ministry of Climate and Energy of Latvia, in collaboration with the World Energy Council global community, the conference will bring together energy leaders, policymakers, business innovators, and civil society to chart practical pathways for sustainable transformation.

Cross-Sector Collaboration

Bringing together government officials, industry leaders, researchers, and community representatives to build shared solutions.

Actionable Insights

Moving beyond discussion to develop practical, implementable strategies for the Baltic Sea region's energy future.

Regional Impact

Addressing the unique challenges and opportunities facing the Baltic Sea region in the global energy transition.

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Mark your calendar — 11 February 2026, Riga. Step into a day of visionary discussions and fresh ideas on building a fair and inclusive energy transition across the Baltic Sea region.

Conference Program

What's on the Agenda

Four critical themes that will shape the future of energy in the Baltic Sea region and beyond.

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Geopolitics & Global Outlook

Geopolitics & the global transition outlook

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Balancing Supply & Demand

Balancing energy demand and supply for sustainability

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Financing the Transition

Financing the green shift & its economic impact

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Community-Driven Action

Local engagement and community-driven action

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Why Attend?

Join the region's most influential energy gathering and be part of shaping a sustainable, inclusive future.

World-Class Speakers

Featured Voices

Confirmed participants include the Chair of the World Energy Council, the Founding Director General of IRENA, the Chief Executive Officer of COP 28, and the Vice-President of the European Parliament.

The event will also bring together energy ministers from the Baltic Sea countries, senior representatives from the US Department of Energy, the European Investment Bank (EIB), and the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER), as well as leaders from major energy companies, municipalities, and civil society.

GovernmentIndustryAcademiaCivil Society

Expansive Reach

Expected Participation

Up to 300 participants from across the Baltic Sea region are expected on site, alongside a global online audience. The conference is free of charge; number of participants is limited.

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Live Broadcast

Supported by

Latvijas Universitāte
Latvenergo
KEM
EPRI
Nordic Council of Ministers
AST
GASO
Conexus
Sadales Tīkls
LEEA
RTU
LSGÅŖTIS
LZA