Singapore International Energy Week – How does it work?
The Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) is a highly anticipated annual event that brings together energy professionals, policymakers, and industry leaders from around the world to discuss key energy issues and shape the future of the global energy sector. Organized by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore, SIEW serves as a platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking within the energy industry.
The event typically spans a week and features a diverse range of activities, including conferences, exhibitions, panel discussions, keynote addresses, and partner events. SIEW aims to foster dialogue and exchange ideas on crucial topics such as energy transition, energy security, renewable energy, and effective competition in the energy market.
At SIEW, participants have the opportunity to explore solutions within the global energy space and discuss strategies to ensure a reliable and secure energy supply. The summit also focuses on developing a dynamic energy sector in Singapore and beyond, emphasizing sustainable and clean energy sources.
Throughout the week, the event hosts the Singapore Energy Summit, Asia Clean Energy Summit, SIEW Thinktank Roundtables, and SIEW Energy Insights, among other activities. These sessions offer deep insights into the latest trends, challenges, and advancements in the energy landscape.
SIEW has grown into an influential gathering, attracting international organizations and industry experts seeking to address the pressing issues of our time, such as achieving net-zero emissions and forging a resilient and sustainable energy future. The community of global energy leaders has accelerated its efforts to transition towards cleaner energy systems, making SIEW a crucial platform for advancing the progress towards a greener future.
For more information about the event and the lineup of speakers and sessions, interested individuals can visit www.ema.gov.sg.
Singapore International Energy Week 2022
The 15th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) held in 2022 was a resounding success, bringing together energy professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the globe to discuss and shape the future of the energy industry. Organized by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) and supported by the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the event provided a comprehensive platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the exploration of clean and sustainable energy solutions.
SIEW 2022’s theme, “Accelerating the Global Energy Transition,” reflected the urgent need to address energy issues and the world’s pursuit of a greener future. The summit featured a series of anchor events, including the Singapore Energy Summit, Asia Clean Energy Summit, and SIEW Thinktank Roundtables, where industry leaders engaged in thought-provoking discussions on key energy issues, energy security, and the transition towards net-zero emissions.
The event showcased innovative technologies and advancements in renewable energy, hydrogen production, and energy storage, emphasizing the importance of a reliable and secure energy supply. Participants explored strategies to develop a dynamic energy sector in Singapore and the wider global community, fostering a resilient and sustainable energy future.
SIEW 2022 also facilitated international cooperation, bringing together policymakers, experts, and stakeholders to share best practices and promote effective competition in the energy market. The summit featured panel discussions and keynote addresses by industry experts, policymakers, and representatives from international organizations like the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The success of SIEW 2022 can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of the EMA, energy professionals, and policymakers who sought to forge a progressive energy landscape for a low-carbon energy future. With its diverse range of discussions, exhibitions, and partner events, SIEW 2022 served as a pivotal event in accelerating the global energy transition and creating a sustainable energy future for all. For more information, interested individuals can visit www.ema.gov.sg.
SIEW 2022 By The Numbers
- Over 12,000 Onsite Participants
- Over 450 Energy Ministers and High-Level Speakers
- Over 70 Countries Represented
- Over 35 Million Social Media Impressions
- Over 47,000 Live Blog Views
- Over 120 Media Interviews With VIPs And Speakers
SIEW Summit
Singapore Energy Lecture
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong commenced the 15th edition of SIEW with the Singapore Energy Lecture. During this lecture, he unveiled Singapore’s ambitious commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and revealed the national hydrogen strategy aimed at positioning hydrogen as a key decarbonization pathway.
SIEW Summit Opening Address
Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong delivered the SIEW Summit Opening Address, emphasizing the importance of bolstering Singapore’s energy market structure to effectively address the dual challenges posed by the energy transition and energy security.
SIEW Opening Keynote Address
The SIEW Opening Keynote Address featured Dr. Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), and Dr. -Ing Christian Bruch, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Energy AG. During this keynote address, they shared their insights on potential pathways to create “A Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future.”
SIEW Partner Events
Asia Clean Energy Summit
Asia Clean Energy Summit (ACES) stands as the foremost summit and exhibition in Asia, playing a pivotal role in shaping discussions on clean energy. In its 9th edition, ACES delved into crucial topics, including Solar Energy and Storage, Green Hydrogen, and Electric Mobility.
Asian Downstream Summit & Asian Refinery Technology Conference
The Asian Downstream Summit (ADS) was jointly held with the Asian Refinery Technology Conference (ARTC), both focused on the theme “Reconfiguring the Industry for the Global Energy Transition.” Together, these events explored diverse avenues for refineries to incorporate sustainability into their operations and adapt to the changing energy landscape.
Asia LNG and Hydrogen Gas Markets
The 8th Asia LNG & Hydrogen Gas Markets convened policymakers, industry CEOs, and renowned thought leaders from around the world. In-depth discussions revolved around critical issues such as the emerging hydrogen economy, associated risks, and the ongoing drive for energy transition and net-zero goals across the region.
Future of the Grid
The 2nd Edition of Future of the Grid engaged industry professionals in insightful and meaningful conversations regarding contemporary grid-related matters. The event shed light on the opportunities within the current energy market’s transformational journey, providing valuable insights into the future prospects of grid technologies.