The Spectator Energy Summit 2026

The UK enters 2026 at a crucial stage in shaping a secure, affordable and resilient energy system. Businesses continue to face high operational costs, while consumers feel the impact of ongoing energy price pressures. Book tickets to The Spectator’s Energy Summit to explore the practical steps needed to strengthen UK energy security, reduce costs and accelerate clean energy innovation. You can purchase an early bird ticket for just £50 if you book before 31 January 2026.

In 2025, we were delighted to welcome many industry experts, including:

• Bill Esterson MP, Chair of the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
• Rt Hon Claire Coutinho MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Climate Change
• Dhara Vyas, CEO Energy UK
• Greg Jackson, CEO and Founder of Octopus Energy and Non-Executive Director to the Cabinet Office
• Emma Pinchbeck, CEO at the Climate Change Committee

We also welcomed panellists and speakers from, among many others, Shell, Bosch, Boeing, Equinor, National Grid, Port of Dover, Anglian Water and Firefly Green Fuels, who addressed an audience of industry experts, politicians, diplomats and journalists from national and trade media.

The Spectator’s Energy Summit 2026 will once again bring together leading voices from politics, industry, academia and the media to discuss essential topics, including the need for energy security for national security, resilience, the role of AI in accelerating the energy transition, and how to make the UK’s energy sector competitive on the global stage.

If you’re an MP, diplomat or civil servant, please email spectatorevents@spectator.co.uk to request a complimentary ticket.