2027 Energy and Climate Economics and Business Days
Following the successful 2025 and 2026 events, the Centre of Energy Business and Economics Research (CEnBER) of the University of Groningen and the University of Groningen Business School (UGBS) are pleased to announce the 2027 Energy and Climate Economics and Business Days on 23 and 24 March 2027.
Leading experts, interested practitioners, PhD candidates, alumni of both the UG's Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and UGBS, and researchers at all career levels are invited to present and discuss innovative research on energy transition and climate change in an economics or business context.
Call for abstracts and proposals
We invite submissions of extended abstracts (or full papers) of papers studying energy and climate in an economics or business context, broadly defined.
Extended abstracts should have a word count of 500 or more. We encourage submissions from all methodological backgrounds (theoretical, empirical, applied, numerical, experimental and behavioral research). Authors at all levels of seniority are invited to submit. Submissions by PhD students and postdocs are especially welcomed.
Deadlines
The deadline for submissions is 15 January 2027. Notification of acceptance: Friday 5 February 2027
Deadline registration for presenters: Friday 26 February 2027.
Conference program and registration
Registration for the conference will open soon.
You can find more details about the conference below, click on each title to read more.
Conference Program
The conference starts on Tuesday afternoon, March 23, and ends on Wednesday evening, March 24. A conference dinner is planned for March 23. The academic conference will consist of a combination of parallel and plenary sessions (keynotes). In between and after academic sessions, there will be plenty of time for networking.
Keynotes
There will be two keynote lectures, the speakers will be announced asap.
Venue
Conference sessions will take place at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Duisenberg Building at the University of Groningen’s Zernike Campus.
Costs
The standard registration fee for both days, including drinks, lunch, and dinner, is 125 euros. The registration fee for UGBS alumni of the Executive MBA Energy Transition and the Executive Programme 'Succesvolle Energietransitie met Multidisciplinaire Aanpak' is 100 euros.
Scientic Committee
The scientific committee in charge of organizing the sessions and reviewing submissions is composed of faculty members from the University of Groningen's Faculty of Economics and Business.
Organization Team
The conference is organized by the Centre of Energy Business and Economics Research (CEnBER) of the University of Groningen together with the University of Groningen Business School (UGBS). The organizing committee consists of:
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Professor Machiel Mulder
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Professor Florian Noseleit
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Dr. Arpan Rijal
The organization committee is supported by Selma Bakker from the University of Groningen Business School. For practical questions, you may reach out to Selma Bakker (s.m.bakker rug.nl). For questions on the content, please contact prof. Mulder (machiel.mulder rug.nl).
This page will be frequently updated with information about the program and speakers.