Call for abstracts 

The Gas Turbines for Energy Network (GTEN) is now accepting abstracts for the 2026 GTEN Symposium, taking place on 2-4 November 2026 at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta.

Theme: Advancing Gas Turbine Innovation for a Changing Energy Landscape

GTEN invites submissions addressing technical, operational, and market developments across the gas turbine and energy sector, including:

• Alternative Fuels (Hydrogen, Methanol, Biofuels)
• Battery Storage
• Carbon Capture
• Control Systems & Repairs
• Cycle Efficiency Improvements (CC, Cogen, CHP, Trigen)
• Data Centres & AI Development
• Digitalisation & Predictive Technologies
• Distributed Energy & Metering
• Economic, Market & Policy Drivers
• Hybridisation Solutions (GT + Battery/Renewables)
• Lifting & Life Extension
• LNG
• Supply Chain & Additive Manufacturing
• Synchronous Condensing
• Other relevant innovations in gas turbine applications

Abstract submission deadline: 1 May 2026

Authors notified: May 29, 2026

Submit your abstract here: https://na.eventscloud.com/website/91001/call-for-papers/

About 2026 GTEN Symposium

GTEN will hold its 26th biennial Symposium on 2-4 November 2026 at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. The event brings together professionals, operators, researchers, and technology leaders to share insights on system efficiency, low-carbon innovations, operational flexibility, and the evolving role of gas turbines in the energy transition. It provides a focused environment for technical learning, industry dialogue, and the exchange of real-world experience—helping equip energy professionals for the rapidly changing demands of modern power systems.

For registration and sponsorhip opportunities, visit: https://na.eventscloud.com/website/91001/home/  

ETN Global’s involvement

ETN Global works closely with GTEN in Canada and our Managing Director Christer Björkqvist is a member of the organisation’s committee.

ETN Global members are entitled to a 10% registration discount. Reach out to Viktorija Charbagi at ETN Global Secretariat (vc@etn.global) for details.