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Meet 2026 PETROAFRICA Experts
Over four days, the PETROAFRICA Conference engages delegates to discuss innovative solutions and best practices driving the energy transition locally and globally.
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The PETROAFRICA 2026 conference presents 100+ top-level industry elite speakers who will present on the geopolitical and economic issues affecting the region energy industry.
- February 01st, 2026 : Abstract Submission Deadline
- March 05th, 2026 : Abstract Acceptance Notification
- March 7th, 2026 : Presentation Submission
- April 28th, 2026 : Presentation Acceptance Notification
Topics for call for papers- Petroafrica 2026
1. Green Energy Systems & Infrastructure
Innovations in renewable energy technologies, hybrid systems, and resilient energy infrastructure.
2. Green Petrochemicals & Gas Flaring Valorization
Innovative approaches to convert flared gas into sustainable fuels and chemicals, reduce emissions, and promote circular carbon economy.
3. Circular Economy & Sustainable Development
Promoting resource efficiency, waste-to-value solutions, and sustainable industrial and urban systems.
4. Policy, Governance & International Cooperation
Regulatory frameworks, incentives, and global collaboration to accelerate the green energy transition.
5. Decarbonization & Energy Justice
Strategies for Decarbonization, carbon management, and equitable access to sustainable energy.
6. AI & Downstream Petrochemical Operations
Optimizing refining and petrochemical processes through AI, predictive maintenance, and energy efficiency solutions.
7. AI & Upstream Oil & Gas Operations
Enhancing exploration, drilling, production, and reservoir management through AI, predictive analytics, and digital twins.
8. Education, Capacity Building & Public Engagement
Developing green skills, raising awareness, and empowering communities for climate action.
9. Integrated Systems & Cross-Sector Synergies
Innovative solutions for sector coupling, Power-to-X, and achieving Net-Zero targets across industries.









