1. It offers to bring together energy economists, policymakers and business leaders from around the world in real time for 3 consecutive days. This event will allow a non-stop exchange from San Francisco to Tokyo.
2. It will feature mid-day keynote addresses to bring together a global audience in a common time zone.
3. It will address the ideal climate and energy policy regime that should simultaneously respond to potentially conflicting objectives, especially in the era of COVID: ensuring energy security, promoting universal access to affordable energy services, and fostering greener and more sustainable energy systems while taking into account geopolitical and economic dimensions.

In this context, IAEE's international online conference aims to bridge the latest scientific advances in energy economics and its relevance to practical experiences in the energy sector. It will also host 180 parallel sessions and numerous poster sessions. The digital edition reaches out to a wider global audience, regardless of time zone, and provides a unique online platform for academics, policymakers, and business leaders from around the world to present and discuss the latest economic research on pressing energy issues in an open, non-partisan setting.