In September we were delighted to host our most recent Energy Embassy Talk “The Road to Net Zero Energy: Insights from the United Kingdom and Austria” at the British Embassy Vienna. The event brought together experts from the UK and Austria to explore how we can accelerate decarbonisation, integrate renewables, […]
Last month, the final closing event of the YEP working groups of the 4th cycle took place. The presentations of the projects on “heat transition,” “climate neutrality,” and “energy suppliers” were held in an inspiring setting at the Climate Lab in Spittelau. After an exciting tour of Wien Energie’s cooling […]
On September 22nd, 2025 over 200 top decision-makers, energy experts, and industry leaders came together at the Vienna Energy Security Dialogue 2025, organised by the World Energy Council Austria and the OSCE in collaboration with EY Austria and the Industriellenvereinigung. In an era when clean energy ambitions must be reconciled […]
On July 10th we had the distinct honor of welcoming Angela Wilkinson, Secretary General and CEO of the World Energy Council (WEC), for an inspiring and forward-looking conversation at Vienna’s historic Café Landtmann. This gathering brought together thought leaders, energy experts, and key stakeholders from Austria to reflect on the […]
On 12 June 2025, we celebrated the conclusion of the fourth cycle of the Young Energy Professionals (YEP) programme at the premises of AVL List GmbH in Graz. The event offered a wide range of insights, valuable ideas and, above all, an opportunity for young energy experts, company representatives and […]
On 20 May 2025, we celebrated the inspiring conclusion of the Energy Education Working Group as part of the 4th cycle of the Young Energy Professionals (YEP) programme at the Sir Karl Popper School in Vienna-Wieden. The working group consisted of: Martin Heissenberger Jonathan Lunzer Helwin Prohaska Natalia Weber Sebastian […]
The 82nd General Assembly of the World Energy Council Austria recently took place under the leadership of President Dr. Michael Strugl and constituted a high-level event filled with valuable insights and forward-looking discussions on the future of energy. A special thank-you goes to Dr. Berislav Gaso and OMV for their […]
Recently, our YEPs and YEP alumni had the opportunity to gain deeper insights into the activities of one of the global leaders in the semiconductor industry at the Innovation Hub of Infineon Technologies AG at the Technical University of Vienna. Daniel Valtiner (Department Manager, Infineon) gave a highly engaging presentation […]
The World Energy Council Austria was honoured to take part in a recent high-level panel discussion during the Environmental Committee (EEC) meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), focusing on the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus. Representing the Council, Secretary General Mr. Gerhard Gamperl joined international experts to […]
The World Energy Council Austria had the pleasure of launching its 2025 Embassy Energy Talk series with an inspiring evening at the Ambasciata d’Italia a Vienna, graciously hosted by H.E. Giovanni Pugliese, Ambassador of Italy to Austria, in the historic and elegant Palais Metternich. This exclusive event brought together leading […]
