ONS 2026

Programme

Please note that this is the preliminary programme for ONS 2026 and is subject to change. Additional sessions, speakers and updates will be added in the coming months.

Conference Programme

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Monday, 24 August 2026

07:00–09:00 Strategic Conference — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall · Strategic Conference
09:30–17:30 Opening hours — Exhibition — Exhibition · Exhibition programme
10:00–10:45 Let's talk transition — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
10:00–10:45 Energy security mix — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
10:00–10:45 Courage to think new — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
10:00–10:30 Europe in a new geopolitical reality — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
10:00–12:30 ONS International Markets: Opening Session, NORWEP Awards & Networking Lunch — Hall 1 — NORWEP Hub · International Markets - NORWEP
10:45–11:30 Når siktet rettes mot næringslivet — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
11:00–13:00 Opening Ceremony — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall · Strategic Conference
11:15–12:15 AI & digitalisation driving industrial performance — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
11:15–12:15 Early movers for a net zero future – How did they succeed, where others failed? — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
11:15–12:15 Storms beyond the horizon: The costs of missing net zero — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
11:30–12:15 Leading under pressure — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
11:30–12:15 Too young to decide? — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
11:30–12:15 TikTok & ChatGPT meeting the future! — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
12:00–12:30 Towards energy nationalism or increased international cooperation? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
12:30–13:30 The geopolitical map of clean energy: Who gains, who loses? — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:30 Industrial demand & green premiums: Who will pay for net zero? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:30 Thermal Powering the energy transition — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
13:00–13:45 Future of energy — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
13:00–13:45 Before you are ready — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
13:00–13:45 What is it like to work in the energy industry? — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
13:00–15:00 From discovery to delivery - faster and smarter — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
13:00–14:30 ONS 2026 Innovation award - Finalist presentation — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
13:00–15:00 Dare to Go Digital — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 3 · Technical Sessions
13:00–13:45 Rare earth minerals – do we need power politics to secure energy transition? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
13:00–15:00 ONS International Markets: Solutions Session — Hall 1 — Lysefjord B · International Markets - NORWEP
13:30–14:15 COURAGE to scale – Choices, risk and breakthroughs — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
13:45–14:30 Energy systems under construction: From grid bottlenecks to smart solutions — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
13:45–14:30 Power in partnership: The real engine of net zero — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
13:45–14:30 Net Zero Teesside power and the Northern Endurance partnership — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
14:15–15:00 Norway's energy promise – can we deliver? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
14:30–15:15 Courage to work in energy — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
14:30–15:15 Governments and private companies: Rivals or partners? — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
14:45–15:30 Hydropower 2.0: Investing in flexibility, modernisation and value — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
14:45–15:30 Follow the money: Who’s really financing net zero? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
14:45–15:30 Built to run: Delivering and operating a cross company energy project — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
15:00–15:45 Industrial AI in action: From smart operations to automated insight — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
15:00–15:50 Shaping or shaking? The AI impact on energy — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
15:00–15:50 A changing world order and new alliances - in cooperation with Atlantic Council — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
15:15–15:45 Tech Talk - Fast talk or fast track? A reality check on marginal field development on the NCS — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
15:25–15:50 Leadership Dialogue with Rasmus Errboe — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
15:30–16:00 Shifting capital flows to power the energy transition — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
15:30–17:00 ONS International markets: Insights Sessions — Hall 1 — Lysefjord A · International Markets - NORWEP
15:45–16:30 Geothermal beyond power: Heat, lithium and carbon storage — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
15:45–16:30 AI-powered hydropower: Enhancing flexibility, efficiency and value — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
15:45–16:30 The next energy era: From fuel dependence to renewables resilience — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
16:00–16:50 Energy future - renewable, nuclear or something new? — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
16:00–16:50 Courage in action: delivering energy and decarbonization in a fragmented world — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
16:00–16:25 Leadership Dialogue with Øyvind Eriksen, Aker ASA — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
16:30–16:55 Leadership Dialogue with Greg Jackson — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
17:00–18:30 ENERGY MARKETS AFTER HORMUZ The Energy Trilemma: Security · Affordability · Environment (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Cementen Bar&Nightclub · ONS+
17:00–18:00 Ytringsfrihetsbyen Stavanger: Ren Energi, høy pris? — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 5. Courage · ONS+
17:00–18:15 Kan Europa stole på USA? — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 8. Aftenbladet & ONS+ · ONS+
17:00–23:00 The Energy Garden: food & beverage sales - open to all — Downtown - ONS+ — The Energy Garden · ONS+
17:30–18:30 Kan vi stole på politikken? Forutsigbarhet i en urolig tid. — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 3. Havbyen Kristiansund · ONS+
17:30–18:30 Storms beyond the horizon: The costs of missing Net Zero (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
17:30–18:15 Reversed pitching - When the investors pitch to the startups (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
18:00–19:00 Energi, klima og håp - hvem betaler prisen og hvem tar ansvaret? — Downtown - ONS+ — Stavanger Cathedral (Domkirken) · ONS+
18:30–19:45 Debatt-vorspiel: Hva står på spill? — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 8. Aftenbladet & ONS+ · ONS+
18:45–20:00 Trumfer energisikkerhet alt? — Downtown - ONS+ — Majoren · ONS+
18:45–20:45 Solving the biggest challenges in Energy: From Complexity to Value with AI and Technology (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
18:45–19:45 Oljemyteknusing LIVE – Fakta, følelser og framtid — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 5. Courage · ONS+
19:00–20:00 Global Scale-up Showcase (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
20:00–20:45 Researcher stand-up: Young Minds, Low Carbon (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 5. Courage · ONS+
20:00–21:15 Kampen om statsministeren — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 8. Aftenbladet & ONS+ · ONS+
20:15–21:00 Konsert - Winterstø — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
21:00–23:00 Networking Event: From Ambition to Execution: Delivering Across Energy & Technology (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
21:15–22:30 Ærlig talt! Den store eks- olje- og energiministerdebatten — Downtown - ONS+ — Folken · ONS+
21:30–22:30 Livepod: Aftenbla-bla — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 8. Aftenbladet & ONS+ · ONS+

Tuesday, 25 August 2026

07:00–09:00 Strategic Conference - Tuesday — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall · Strategic Conference
08:00–09:30 Ramboll Executive Breakfast — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
08:30–09:15 Is Norway falling behind? — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
08:30–09:15 What is your place in the workforce? — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
08:30–09:15 From hype to impact: AI in energy — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
09:30–17:30 Opening hours — Exhibition — Exhibition · Exhibition programme
10:00–11:00 Enabling policy and regulation in the european CCS market — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:45 Secure enough? — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
10:00–10:45 Blue gold — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
10:00–10:45 What if? — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
10:00–12:00 Field Development Solutions — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
10:00–12:00 Dare to drill - pushing technical boundaries — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
10:00–12:00 Bold moves in subsea innovation — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 3 · Technical Sessions
10:00–11:00 Offshore wind: Courage, resilience, and the road ahead — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–11:00 Batteries: Enabling critical infrastructure for our society — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:45 From first deal to global scale: Growing with industrial giants — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
10:00–10:30 Are we stalling in Norway? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
10:00–11:00 Disrupting the energy trilemma: Breakthrough ideas shaping the future of energy? Innovation Award — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
10:00–11:00 AI and future energy need? — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
10:00–10:30 Leadership Dialogue with Nicolai Tangen — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
10:00–12:00 ONS International Markets: Solutions Session — Hall 1 — Lysefjord B · International Markets - NORWEP
10:30–11:00 Leadership Dialogue with Kirk Johnson — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
10:45–11:30 Norsk kraft under press: prioriteringer i en ny energihverdag — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
11:15–12:15 Building better CCS value chains: what can industry do differently to help more projects cross the FID line? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
11:15–12:00 From ambition to impact — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
11:15–12:15 Offshore wind: The good, the bad and the ugly — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
11:15–12:15 Diversifying supply chains and forging new partnerships — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
11:30–12:15 What is it like to work in the energy industry? — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
11:30–12:15 What is it like to work in the energy industry? — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
11:30–12:30 Pitch Competition – Day 1 — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
11:30–12:30 Capital for change: Unlocking investments in the global energy transition — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
11:30–12:30 Secure access to critical components, minerals and energy — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
11:30–12:00 Leadership Dialogue with Amena Bakr, Kpler — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
12:00–12:30 Courages new ideas - from sea to space in three years — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
12:00–12:30 Leadership Dialogue with Morten Wierød — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
12:15–12:45 Tech Talk - How can the energy industry use AI at scale? — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
12:15–13:45 ONS Safety Lunch — Clarion Hotel Energy — Restaurant · Side Events
12:30–13:30 Strategic positioning of the Norwegian CO2 storage landscape — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:30 Charged horizons: Batteries, and the transport revolution — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:30 Is floating offshore wind really the future? — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
13:00–13:45 Who builds the energy future? — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
13:00–15:00 Subsurface reinvented — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
13:00–15:00 Unlocking marginal fields - together — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 3 · Technical Sessions
13:00–13:45 Artifical intelligence and the energy revolution — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
13:45–14:30 Industry projects at the crossroads of innovation and scale — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
13:45–14:30 Courageous offshore wind projects — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
13:45–14:30 Delivering batteries at scale in a volatile market — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
14:00–15:00 Cold realities - resources and geopolitics in the Arctic — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
14:00–15:00 Climate reality 2026: The truth about where we stand — and what must change — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
14:00–14:30 Leadership Dialogue with Tayba Abdul Rahim Al Hashemi — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
14:15–15:00 The tech we depend on – do we control it? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
14:30–15:15 YATA - Energy, security and international cooperation — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
14:30–15:15 Leading across generations — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
14:30–15:00 Leadership Dialogue with Nick Walker — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
14:45–15:30 Financing CCS: Investment models and risk management for scale — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
14:45–15:30 Offshore wind: Show me the money! — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
14:45–15:30 Courage to invest in batteries — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
15:00–15:45 From hardware to intelligence: how physical AI changes industrial workflows — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
15:00–17:00 ONS Young Innovasjonssprint - Pitching og prisutdeling — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · Young
15:15–15:45 Tech Talk - Hard Tech, Soft Power: Unlocking Breakthough Innovation — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
15:30–16:00 From project to industry — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
15:30–16:30 Sci-fi technology/The holy grail technologies that could rewrite energy — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
15:30–16:30 War and energy/ Energy under fire — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
15:30–16:00 Leadership Dialogue with Kjerstin Braathen, DnB Bank ASA — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
15:45–16:30 Carbon innovation frontiers: AI-driven transformation - Unlocking the potential of CCUS value chains — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
15:45–16:30 AI & digitalisation of offshore wind — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
15:45–16:30 Beyond the charge: The future of batteries in action — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
16:00–16:30 Leadership Dialogue with Dr. Christian Bruch, Siemens Energy — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
17:00–18:30 KS og Rogaland fylkeskommune inviterer til debatt — Downtown - ONS+ — Stavangerregionen Havn sine lokaler, Strandkaien 44, Stavanger (4.etg). · ONS+
17:00–18:30 Program og nettverkssamling for de unge — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · Young
17:00–18:15 Havbunnsmineraler – store muligheter for Norge — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 5. Courage · ONS+
17:00–23:00 The Energy Garden: food & beverage sales - open to all — Downtown - ONS+ — The Energy Garden · ONS+
17:00–18:15 Energy transition or emissions displacement? Europe's progress towards climate targets — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 8. Aftenbladet & ONS+ · ONS+
17:00–18:00 Mennesker eller kunstig intelligens. Hvem forstår deg best? — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
18:30–20:00 Omvendt jobbintervju - Når bedriftene må overbevise studenten — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
18:45–19:45 Small modular reactors in Europe – building industrial capability for the next energy chapter (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
19:00–20:00 Domkirken: Evensong — Downtown - ONS+ — Stavanger Cathedral (Domkirken) · ONS+
20:00–21:00 Tempokampen: Nok kraft, nok nett, nok fart? – Podkast med Klimaoptimistene x Klimaklok — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
20:15–21:00 Konsert - FordRekord — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
21:00–22:00 Energikrisen — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 5. Courage · ONS+
21:15–23:00 ONS Townhall with Accenture (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+

Wednesday, 26 August 2026

07:00–09:00 Strategic Conference - Wednesday — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall · Strategic Conference
08:30–09:15 From rock to revenue — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
08:30–09:15 Energy 4 dummies — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
08:30–09:15 Plan B — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
09:30–17:30 Opening hours — Exhibition — Exhibition · Exhibition programme
10:00–11:00 Hydrogen in the European energy mix: Scaling from projects to markets — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–11:00 Courage to understand the public: Acceptance as a key to net zero — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:45 How is it going? How will it go? — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
10:00–10:45 Courage to look ahead — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
10:00–10:45 Skills of the future — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
10:00–12:00 Unlocking the energy - from grid to green fuel. — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
10:00–12:00 AI in Action- building operational brilliance — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
10:00–12:00 Marine operations - the next frontier — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 3 · Technical Sessions
10:00–11:00 From solar boom to system reality: understanding value and constraints — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:45 Leadership in growth mode: Lessons on building teams, culture and structures that scale — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
10:00–10:30 Investment balance in the energy transition: Reality check on emerging markets — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
10:00–10:30 Leadership Dialogue 13 — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
10:00–11:00 NCS Vision 2035 - Improved Recovery Award — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
10:00–11:00 Financing the future energy system in Europe — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
10:00–12:00 ONS International Markets: Solutions Session — Hall 1 — Lysefjord B · International Markets - NORWEP
10:30–11:00 Leadership Dialogue 14 — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
10:45–11:30 Are we beyond the trillema? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
11:00–14:00 Åpent for publikum på emigrantskuta Restauration — Downtown - ONS+ — Restauration · ONS+
11:15–12:15 Industrial hydrogen: Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
11:15–12:15 What’s holding back the net-zero transition, and what's next? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
11:15–12:15 Solar and energy security: Dependence, risk, and strategic choice — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
11:30–12:15 A strategic north — Energy, geopolitics, and the future of the NCS — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
11:30–12:15 Can circularity cut carbon? — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
11:30–12:15 Is green really green? — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
11:30–12:30 Pitch Competition – Day 2 — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
11:30–12:00 Leadership Dialogue 15 — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
11:30–12:30 Decarbonisation in hard to abate sectors — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
11:30–12:30 The Trust Mandate: Leadership and Public Support for the Energy Transition - in cooperation with BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
11:30–12:30 The African Energy Resilience & Security Infrastructure – Foundation for Global Energy Reliability by Nordic Bridge Partner — Hall 1 — Uburen · Side Events
12:00–12:30 Prevention or profit first? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
12:00–12:30 Leadership dialogue — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
12:15–12:45 Tech Talk - Will all marine operations ever be fully autonomous? — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
12:15–12:45 Improved Recovery Award - 2026 — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
12:30–13:30 Hydrogen infrastructure: From today's enablers to tomorrow's scalers — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:30 Solutions driving decarbonisation investments — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:30 New frontiers for solar PV: From fields to water — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
13:00–13:45 What is it like to work in the energy industry? — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
13:00–13:45 What is it like to work in the energy industry? — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
13:00–13:45 What is it like to work in the energy industry? — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
13:00–15:00 Innovation in Action – Transforming Field Development — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
13:00–15:00 Breaking data barriers - building true collaboration. — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
13:00–15:00 CCS Reinvented. The carbon chain: Innovations across the CCS value chain — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 3 · Technical Sessions
13:00–13:45 Climate and security - an inseparable agenda — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
13:30–14:15 Build, buy or invest capital as strategy – from scale to exit — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
13:45–14:30 Hydrogen hubs in action: Lessons from early movers — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
13:45–14:30 Green Shipping at a Turning Point: What Will It Take to Reach Net Zero? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
13:45–14:30 Courageous solar energy projects: From ambition to delivery — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
14:00–14:30 Leadership Dialogue 17 — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
14:00–15:00 Leadership in an uncertain energy world — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
14:00–15:00 Will energy continue to shape global power games? — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
14:00–17:00 Equinor's Global Supplier Day 2026 — Hall 1 — Mastrafjorden A · Side Events
14:15–15:00 Taking carbon back — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
14:30–15:15 NHH-Symposiet — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
14:30–15:00 Leadership Dialogue 18 — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
14:45–15:30 Financing hydrogen at scale: Courage to invest? — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
14:45–15:30 Financing nuclear futures: Risk, scale and new investment models — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
14:45–15:30 Where is solar investment value moving next? — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
15:00–15:45 How agentic AI transforms scaling: strategies for next-generation companies — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
15:15–15:45 Tech talk - Nuclear: From Controversy to Necessity? — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
15:30–16:00 Climate in the courtroom — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
15:30–16:00 Leadership Dialogue with Lynn Loo — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
15:30–16:30 Beyond chaos: Courage to build a sustainable, secure and affordable energy system — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 2 - Panel Debate · Strategic Conference
15:30–16:30 Energy addition, transition or substitution? — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 1 - Roundtable · Strategic Conference
15:45–16:30 Breakthroughs in hydrogen: Courage to innovate — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
15:45–16:30 Exploring nuclear innovation at sea — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
15:45–16:30 When solar runs out of land: Where next? — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
16:00–19:00 Young Professionals Arena — Hall 10 — Stage 1 · Young
16:00–16:30 Leadership Dialogue 20 — Clarion Hotel Energy — Energy Hall - Room 3 - Leadership Dialogue · Strategic Conference
17:00–18:15 The consequences of the Middle East war for energy with Nick Butler & guests (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 5. Courage · ONS+
17:00–23:00 The Energy Garden: food & beverage sales - open to all — Downtown - ONS+ — The Energy Garden · ONS+
17:00–18:00 Offshore Norge: Den store energidebatten — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
17:00–00:00 Havbyen Kristiansund inviterer til vorspiel og konsert mingling — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 3. Havbyen Kristiansund · ONS+
17:30–19:15 ONS+ Global Relay for Life — Downtown - ONS+ — Torget · ONS+
18:00–18:30 Equinors ringvirkningsrapport for norsk sokkel legges fram: Hva betyr olje- og gassindustrien for Norge? — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
18:45–19:45 From ocean data to ocean action (ENG) — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
18:45–19:30 Energiboost! — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 6. Equinor & Aibel · ONS+
20:00–23:00 Concert pre-party with Accenture — Downtown - ONS+ — Tent 2. Energy Square powered by Accenture · ONS+
20:00–22:30 ONS Concert — Downtown - ONS+ — Torget · ONS+

Thursday, 27 August 2026

08:40–09:30 Apprentice Day Plenary Session — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
09:30–15:00 Opening hours — Exhibition — Exhibition · Exhibition programme
09:30–12:00 Geothermal energy: industrial opportunity, local resilience and export potential — Hall 9 — Energy Transition Norway (ETN), Boot 9050 · Net Zero Markets
09:35–10:00 Beyond the blueprint: Robotics in real operations — Hall 10 — Stage 3 · Young
09:45–11:40 CCS Operator Tour – How projects are being developed and scaled — Hall 10 — TotalEnergies - Stand 1075 · Net Zero Markets
09:45–11:40 CCS Technology Tour – How carbon capture technologies are being developed and applied — Hall 10 — Shell - Stand 1090 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–12:00 Securing skills for the energy transition: People, AI and the race for future competence — Hall 7 — Vindafjord · Net Zero Markets
10:00–14:00 The Green Shipping Conference — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–12:00 End-of-Life – Transforming Decommissioning and Plug & Abandonment — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 1 · Technical Sessions
10:00–12:00 Beyond current practice — what research already knows — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 2 · Technical Sessions
10:00–12:00 Powering Net Zero — Hall 5 — Tech. Stage 3 · Technical Sessions
10:00–10:45 The Biogas Conference: Europe & Norway – Status & outlook — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:15 The Nuclear Conference: Opening & Framing — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:55 The green shipping conference; The state of green shipping: emissions, regulation and what comes next? — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
10:00–10:30 The power of collaboration — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
10:00–14:00 The Biogas Conference — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
10:15–11:00 The Nuclear Conference: State of the atom — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
10:20–10:35 Your generation, their tools — Hall 10 — Stage 2 · Young
10:45–11:30 The Biogas Conference: State of the biogas — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
10:45–11:30 Competence in a world of uncertainty — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
10:55–11:10 The Green Shipping Conference; Break — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
11:10–11:45 The Green Shipping Conference; The Market Pull: Who Will Pay for Green Shipping? — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
11:15–11:45 The Nuclear Conference: Framing, bottlenecks and hurdles: how does the supply chain look like? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
11:30–12:15 Storytelling as a growth engine: An essential tool for scaling in the modern economy — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
11:30–11:45 The Biogas Conference: Break — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
11:45–12:30 The Biogas Conference: The biogas supply chain — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
11:45–12:15 The Nuclear Conference: Oil & Gas opportunities 4 nuclear — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
11:45–12:15 The Green Shipping Conference; Break — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
11:45–13:40 CCS Operator Tour – How CCS projects are being developed and scaled — Hall 4 — Northern Lights - Stand 4250 · Net Zero Markets
11:45–13:40 CCS Technology Tour – Energy technologies and solutions in action — Hall 4 — Mezzanine Deck · Net Zero Markets
12:00–12:45 Everything that went wrong before it went right: Turning mistakes into competitive advantage — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
12:00–12:30 Courageous leadership — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
12:15–13:00 The Green Shipping Conference; Routes to zero: Lessons from the first movers — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
12:30–13:00 The Biogas Conference: Break — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
12:45–13:30 The Nuclear Conference: Fast-forwarding deployment in new nuclear countries — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
13:00–13:20 The Biogas Conference: Biogas Deployments in Norway — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
13:00–13:45 Where do we go from here? — Hall 9 — Centre Court · Energy Society
13:00–13:30 Best Stand awards ceremony — Exhibition — Exhibition · Exhibition programme
13:00–13:15 The Green Shipping Conference; Break — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
13:15–14:00 The Green Shipping Conference; Scaling green shipping: From promising technology to real markets — Hall 4 — Stage 2 · Net Zero Markets
13:20–13:40 The Biogas Conference: Deployments in Norway: Who is actually using biogas? — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets
13:30–14:15 Powering the AI economy: Can the grid keep up? — Hall 4 — Stage 3 · Scale-ups
13:30–14:00 The Nuclear Conference: Will Norway be part of the international Nuclear Renaissance? — Hall 3 — ABB Stage · Net Zero Markets
13:40–14:00 The Biogas Conference: Wrap-up & key takeaways — Hall 4 — Stage 1 · Net Zero Markets

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