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Founded in 1923, the World Energy Council is the only truly global and inclusive forum for thought-leadership and tangible engagement committed to our sustainable energy future. Our network of 93 national committees represents over 3000 member organizations including governments, industry and expert institutions. Our mission is to promote the sustainable supply and use of energy for the greatest benefit of all. The World Energy Congress is the world's premier energy gathering.

WEC Secretary General joins high level conferences in April-May 2012
Read more about WEC's presence at the SE4All meeting, the UK Economist Conference, the Jordan Oil Shale Symposium and the World Forum on Energy Regulation in Canada. more >
World Energy Council and Bloomberg New Energy Finance sign landmark deal
WEC and Bloomberg New Energy Finance team up to develop a comprehensive survey on the costs of new, renewable and conventional energy technologies. more >
Energy leaders gather at World Energy Leaders' Summit to address energy trilemma
Turkey's Minister of Energy, Taner Yildiz opened the World Energy Leaders' Summit in Istanbul on 20 April 2012 that was attended by over 100 energy leaders from 39 countries, including 9 energy ministers. more >


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Christoph Frei meets with UN Secretary General
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Turkish Energy Minister opens World Energy Leaders' Summit 2012 in Istanbul 
Taner Yildiz

WEC Chair Elections:
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Y. D. Kim              M.J. Nadeau

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World Map Countries in orange are WEC Members