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World Gas Conference 2028

The World Gas Conference (WGC2028) is the 30th edition of one of the global Gas and energy industry’s longest-running international conferences. Organised by the International Gas Union (IGU), the conference and exhibition will take place at Excel London on 15–18 May 2028, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, technical experts and innovators from across the world.

Under the theme Driving Human Progress and Global Growth, World Gas Conference 2028 will provide a global platform to exchange knowledge, explore new technologies and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the Gas and energy industry.

Through its conference programme including Plenary, Current Debates, Technical Sessions, Closed Roundtable Discussions and Side Events, and an international exhibition, World Gas Conference 2028 will encourage dialogue, strengthen partnerships and showcase developments across the global Gas value chain.

A Global Legacy Since 1931

The World Gas Conference has brought the international Gas and energy together for nearly a century, connecting people, ideas and innovation across the world. In 2028, the conference returns to London, where it all began, for the 30th edition.

International Gas Union (IGU)

The International Gas Union (IGU) is the spokesperson of the global Gas industry, with members in over 70 countries across the globe, covering over 90% of the global Gas market across every segment of the value chain, from the supply of natural and low-emission gas, renewable gas and hydrogen, through to their transmission and distribution, and all the way to the point of use.   

 IGU presents the world’s leading international Gas events, including the International Gas Research Conference (IGRC2027) series, the 30th World Gas Conference (WGC series) and the Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG 2029) series.

The IGU also publishes the global Gas industry’s annual flagship reports: Wholesale Gas Price Survey, World LNG Report, and the Global Gas Report, as well as various special reports, such as Gas for Africa , Underground Gas Storage – A Critical Pillar for Energy Security and The Role of Gas in Powering AI-Driven Energy Demand. IGU has also released its Manifesto.     

 IGU was established in 1931 and is a not-for-profit membership organisation registered in Switzerland and Singapore, with its Secretariat based in London, United Kingdom.