SES 2026

Delegate Application Information

Be part of the world’s largest youth-led energy summit!

Participe da maior cúpula de energia liderada por jovens do mundo!

Applications are now closed

Local Delegate Applications closed on February 10, 2026

Os participantes selecionados já receberam os avisos. Agradecemos o seu interesse!

Applications are open to youth ages 18-35 based in Manaus, Brazil, who are students or early professionals interested in the energy transition. A registration fee of BRL 150 is required to register for the Summit.

General Delegate Applications closed on November 3, 2025

We are no longer accepting applications from outside Manaus, Brazil.
Notices have been sent out to accepted delegates. Thank you for your interest!

Summit Dates: February 19-21, 2026

Amazon Convention Center Vasco Vasques (Centro de Convenções do Amazonas Vasco Vasques)

How to Apply

Complete the online application form on this website.
All applications will be carefully reviewed based on our selection criteria and are accepted on a rolling basis.

Important Dates

General delegate applications are now closed. Applications from Latin America-based delegates are accepted on a rolling basis.

Application Requirements

Have the following ready before proceeding:
  1. Answers to the following questions:
    • “Why do you want to attend the Student Energy Summit?” (Max 250 words)
    • Describe a critical moment or a single, significant intervention you made—through a project, study, or community role—in achieving a more equitable or sustainable result for a specific community or group.” (Max 500 words)
  2. A 60-second video following the prompt: “Tell us something about yourself that you believe is essential for us to know as we build the SES 2026 delegation.”
  3. Your CV or Resume (Max 2 pages)

Country Diversity

There is no limit on delegates per country. However, we prioritize diversity and aim to have representation from as many countries and regions as possible in our selection process.

registration includes:

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Access to all plenary and breakout sessions led by energy experts and leaders

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Accommodation for 4 nights in Manaus, Brazil*

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All meals for the duration of the Summit

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Access to networking and social events

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Transportation from accommodation to venue*

*for delegates based outside of Manaus

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Conference Kit for Delegates

Application Tips

Stand out with a thoughtful application!

Take time to craft your answers — highlight your impact, leadership, and vision for a sustainable future.

  • Help us get to know you and your connection to energy and your community
  • Keep your answers authentic – we value impact and purpose over perfection.

Financial Support

While we are aiming to have registration fees covered for general delegates, we cannot guarantee fully-funded or partially-funded bursaries at this point. 

Applicants based in Manaus, Brazil may be eligible for a reduced/waived registration fee to attend SES.

If you find the fees a barrier to your participation, we encourage you to apply anyway and let us know through the application form how we can support you.