In November 2026, Hanover will become the hub of the global energy industry: The prestigious EAGE Congress 2026 will bring experts from around the world to the capital of Lower Saxony. The 7th Global Energy Transition Conference & Exhibition (GET 2026) of the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers will take place from November 2 to 6, 2026, at the Hannover Congress Centrum.
Hanover as a Hub for the Energy Transition
With the 2026 EAGE Congress, Hanover is once again establishing itself as an international hub for innovation, science, and sustainable development. The Lower Saxony region is one of Europe’s leading centers for renewable energy—particularly in the fields of offshore wind, hydrogen, and energy storage.
Thanks to its central location, excellent infrastructure, and modern venues, Hanover offers ideal conditions for international conferences and trade shows.
Contents and topics of the EAGE GET 2026
The EAGE Global Energy Transition Conference & Exhibition is one of the most important events related to the energy transition. It focuses on current developments and solutions for a sustainable energy future:
- Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
- Geothermal energy and sustainable heat
- Hydrogen technologies
- Offshore wind energy
- Critical raw materials and resource management
The conference unites science, industry and politics and creates a platform for knowledge transfer, innovation and international cooperation.
International networking and specialist program
Participants can expect a varied program with:
- Top-class keynotes
- Scientific lectures
- Workshops and training formats
- Industry exhibition with international companies
- Networking events in an inspiring environment
The 2026 EAGE Congress in Hanover thus offers ideal opportunities to make new contacts and learn about current trends in the energy industry.
Combining a congress visit and city break
A visit to the EAGE Congress can be perfectly combined with a stay in Hanover. The city charms visitors with its blend of urban flair, green spaces, and cultural highlights:
- The Herrenhausen Gardens as a Baroque Garden Complex
- Diverse museums and exhibitions
- A lively gastronomy and cultural scene
- Short distances and a relaxed atmosphere
Hanover offers an ideal combination of business and leisure, especially for international guests.
Conclusion: EAGE Congress 2026 as a source of inspiration
The 2026 EAGE Congress in Hanover is a major event for the global energy transition and a highlight on the city’s calendar of events. The combination of a high-caliber professional conference and an attractive destination makes Hanover the perfect venue.
👉 Plan your visit well in advance and discover why Hanover is one of Europe's leading conference cities.
Further information can be found on the organizer's website.