
Call for Abstracts
Shape the future of African Energy through research and innovation.
Share Your Vision with the Continent
AETC 2026 invites researchers, industry experts, and policymakers to submit abstracts that address the complexities of Africa's energy transition. Following our theme **"From Borders to Bridges"**, we are seeking submissions that offer practical, implementable solutions for driving intra-African trade and technological advancement.
Selected abstracts will be featured in our technical sessions, roundtables, and the official AETC 2026 Conference Proceedings, reaching a global audience of decision-makers.

Abstract Submission Form
Submit your research or case study for AETC 2026
Submission Categories
Focus areas for AETC 2026
Technological Innovation
Breakthroughs in renewable energy, grid stability, and carbon capture solutions specifically tailored for African landscapes.
Policy & Regulation
Strategic analysis of intra-African trade frameworks, regional power pools, and policy harmonization.
Economic & Finance
New financial models, risk mitigation strategies for energy infrastructure, and investment trends in African energy.
Submission Guidelines
Abstracts must be written in English (the official language of the conference).
Word limit: Maximum 500 words excluding the title and author names.
Clear emphasis on "Implementation" and "Intra-African Trade".
Original research or case studies not previously published.
Include at least 3 keywords relevant to the thematic pillars.
Submission format: PDF or Word document.
Important Dates
Submission Portal Opens
October 15, 2025
Abstract Submission Deadline
January 30, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
February 28, 2026
Final Paper/Presentation Due
April 15, 2026
