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The World's Largest Energy Festival Begins in Brazil

Today marks the opening of ROG.e 2026, an extensive energy festival held in Rio de Janeiro, organized by the Brazilian Institute of Oil, Gas and Biofuels (IBP). Spanning four days from September 21 to 24, this festival is set to showcase the dynamic intersection of energy, business, culture, and technology.

ROG.e 2026 is more than just an exhibition; it is a global platform that integrates knowledge sharing, networking, and innovation in the energy sector. It aims to connect industry stakeholders with society and facilitate discussions about sustainable energy practices. With over 650 companies from Brazil and around the world participating, this year's event represents a significant milestone in the energy landscape.

A Gathering of Global Leaders

The event’s opening ceremony was attended by notable figures including Ronaldo Ardenghy, the president of IBP, along with key executives from various energy sectors. High-ranking officials from different countries, such as Magda Chambriard, president of Petrobras, and the president of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, also graced the occasion, underscoring the event's international significance.

Ardenghy emphasized the importance of ROG.e as a business platform, stating that it attracts key global players determined to explore new opportunities for contracts and projects. He believes that through this event, Brazil can strengthen its position as a reliable and sustainable energy market.

Who Will Attend?

ROG.e 2026 expects to welcome 75,000 visitors from over 70 countries, showcasing a robust international presence that reflects the global interest in Brazil's energy market. Many renowned industry leaders, including Patrick Pouyanné of TotalEnergies and Wael Sawan of Shell, are set to speak at the event, providing invaluable insights into current trends and future directions in the energy sector.

Global Access Program

To facilitate international participation, the festival has introduced a Global Access Program designed to support foreign delegations upon their arrival. This program provides guidance and assistance in scheduling activities, ensuring that visiting groups can maximize their networking opportunities and gain insights into the Brazilian market.

Furthermore, the Global Lounge will serve as a networking hub where participants can engage with oil and gas experts, exchange ideas, and foster connections that may lead to future collaborations.

Real-Time Coverage

For those unable to attend in person, real-time coverage and updates will be available via various platforms including IBP’s website, social media channels, and media partners like BandNews FM and Petroleum Economist.

ROG.e 2026 represents an essential venue for promoting and discussing strategies that could lead to a sustainable energy future, marking a significant event in Brazil and the global energy community. As the festival unfolds, it not only offers a unique blend of business and culture but also sets the stage for the future of energy policies worldwide.