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Operational Energy Summit - 2024 Agenda

The Operational Energy Summit has returned for its 16th iteration to the Hyatt Regency Reston, VA, on April 09-10 2024, and will once again serve as a hub for fostering thought leadership, meaningful discussions, and valuable collaboration on the subject of energy.Join us in April t ...

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Operational Energy Spending Recap (2023-2027)

Operational Energy initiatives from 2023 to 2024 are expected to be valued at around $20.3 billion. The initiatives include several efforts, from platform energy management systems to engine efficiency. This document summarises and comments on the largest initiatives by service. An excellent piece “companion” piece to understand the breadth and...

A Guide to the Importance of Operational Energy in a Near-Peer Conflict

Operational Energy is an essential but complex term for forces. At its most basic, it is about promoting resilient energy supply chains for the benefit of the warfighter. This content piece hopes to clarify this extensive and complex topic with examples and infographics while clarifying the US DoD's implementation of...

OES - 2024 Attendee List

Ahead of the Operational Energy Summit, the 2024 Attendee List highlights the leading organizations within the industry and an extensive list of high-level attendees who have confirmed their attendance for this year. This year's summit will delve into various aspects of operational energy, encompassing solutions for energy storage and discussions...

Air Force Operational Energy Presentation by Mr. Roberto I. Guerrero

The "Air Force Operational Energy" presentation was delivered at Operational Energy Summit 2023 by Mr. Roberto I. Guerrero, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Operational Energy and covers a detailed breakdown of Air Force Operational Energy's goals:Fuel More Fight: Improve Energy Intensity of Operations ​ No Fuel, No Fight:...

NATO Operational Energy Concept​ Under Development Presentation​ by Mr. Wsewolod Rusow

The "NATO Operational Energy Concept​ Under Development​" presentation was delivered at the 2023 IDGA Operational Energy Summit by Mr. Wsewolod Rusow, Head of Research and Lessons Learned Division, NATO Energy Security Center of Excellence in Vilnius, Lithuania.The presentation covered: NATO OPEN Concept – reasons, goals, timelines... Current stage and challenges​...

2023 Attendee List

Ahead of the Operational Energy Summit, the 2023 Attendee Report highlights the leading organizations within the industry and an extensive list of high-level attendees who have previously attended. Join us this year as we intricately examine the intricacies of the United States and allied nations in establishing sustainable, efficient energy...

Industry Insights

Energizing eVTOL Flight: Interview with Lieutenant Colonel Thomas F. Meagher Division Chief AFWERX-Prime

AFWERX's mission is to accelerate agile and affordable capability transitions through teaming innovating technology developers with Airman and Guardian talent. In essence, AFWERX helps accelerate the incorporation of disruptive technologies into the forces, which comes with specific challenges for the US industrial base. In this interview, the Division Chief, Lieutenant...

Innovation For The Nation: Maintaining Operational Energy Dominance

Operational Energy is a critical component of any fighting force especially, since the DoD is the organisation that consumes the most energy in the US. C.M. Jacobs explores the implications of this and the technological advancements in the domain. This report covers: Lessons from the Ukraine WarAdvancements in "portable energy"The...

U.S. Operational Energy Budget Certification Summary

The U.S. Operational Energy Budget Certification Summary covers the main points of FY 2022 Budget, while placing it in the wider context of the National Security Strategy. As the summary suggests, the primary focus of the OE Strategy is to maintain a decisive combat advantage through the application of energy...

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2024 Attendee List - OES

IDGA's Operational Energy Summit will be attended by Senior DoD officials and decision-makers from the Operational Energy Sector, bringing together buyers and suppliers in one location. Our 2024 Attendee List showcases the high-level attendees and organizations within the industry that have confirmed their attendance this year to give you a...

Operational Energy Summit - 2023 Attendee List

Ahead of the Operational Energy Summit, the 2023 Attendee Report highlights the leading organizations within the industry and an extensive list of high-level attendees who have previously attended. Come and share your solutions as we delve into diverse operational energy sources, emphasizing risk mitigation, capability enhancements, and the optimization of...

Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus

The Operational Energy Summit is returning this year (April 09-10, Hyatt Regency Reston, VA) and will bring together 100+ military and industry leaders to discuss powering the force, electrifying the battlespace, commanding energy, climate resilience and much more!Inside you will find:Previous audience breakdownSpeaker lineup2024 conference summaryAvailable sponsorship opportunities

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