Strategic Forum on the Future of Energy in Quebec – 3rd Edition

Major projects and key infrastructure shaping Quebec. In-person events The activity will be held in French.

Registration deadline: May 22, 2026

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This forum is part of convertgence, an initiative co-developed by the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal and BMO designed to support businesses in their green and energy transition.

Accelerate action. Power Quebec’s energy future.

Quebec is at a decisive turning point.

Amid pressure on supply chains, decarbonization requirements, and growing infrastructure needs, one thing is clear: the time to act is now.

Come meet key players to move from intention to execution and advance the projects that will shape Quebec’s energy and economic future.

Why participate?

Because understanding is no longer enough: we must anticipate, decide, and act.

By participating, you will be able to:

  • Decode government reforms and policy directions reshaping the energy sector
  • Grasp critical issues: electricity availability, energy security, and resilience
  • Identify high-impact projects and investment opportunities
  • Engage directly with decision-makers and industry leaders
  • Help align economic growth with the energy transition ‒ we move forward better together!

Who is this forum for?

A must-attend event for all stakeholders involved in Quebec’s energy future:

  • Businesses across all sectors
    Understand the energy impacts on your operations and strategy. Learn how strategic energy management can positively affect your profitability.
  • Energy producers and distributors
    Navigate the regulatory landscape more effectively and identify new business opportunities.
  • Energy efficiency experts and innovators
    Position your offering, expand your network, and access new markets.
  • Battery sector and energy value chain players
    Create synergies and contribute to the sustainability of strategic sectors.
  • Organizations committed to a green transition
    Integrate energy considerations into your transition strategies in a concrete way.

Agenda

  • 1:00 p.m. – Participant welcome and networking
  • 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Conferences, including a 30-minute networking break
  • 5:00 p.m. – Networking cocktail (drinks and hors d’oeuvres)
  • 6:00 p.m. – End of the event

Program preview

Featured speakers from

  • AtkinsRéalis
  • BMO
  • Énergir
  • Hydro-Québec
  • Recyc-Québec
  • Rio Tinto
  • Stantec
  • Sun Life
  • YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
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Energy governance: managing demand, guiding decisions

Learn more about the governance challenges that will define Quebec’s energy trajectory in a context of strong demand growth. Discussions will explore how production is planned, how electricity is prioritized, how projects are regulated, and how pricing is structured.

At the heart of the conversation: collective choices to balance competitiveness, energy accessibility, and climate objectives, while maximizing benefits for Quebec and its businesses.

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Energy & industrialization: driving strategic sectors

Explore the role of energy as a driver of Quebec’s economic development in a context of reindustrialization and global competition. Focus will be placed on key sectors such as batteries, critical materials, and clean technologies.

Discussions will address how to align industrial development, energy transition, competitiveness, and energy security — including the role of critical minerals.

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Innovate & adapt: levers for greater energy productivity

Discover solutions to better produce, consume, and manage energy in a context where innovation is a key driver of performance and resilience. Discussions will highlight technologies and approaches in energy efficiency that accelerate the transformation of businesses and infrastructure.

An opportunity to strengthen the competitiveness and resilience of Quebec’s economy by optimizing energy use.

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Prices

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EARLY BIRDS TICKET $390 $295 $490 $370

Contact et informations

By phone:

514 871-4001

For more information

Matthieu Csernel
Head, Programming and Special Projects
mcsernel@ccmm.ca

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Registration deadline: May 22, 2026

No cancellations or refunds as of 48 business hours before the event. Participant substitutions are accepted until the event is held. Please send cancellation notices by email at reservations@ccmm.ca.

Location

HEC Montréal – Hélène Desmarais Building

1075 Côte du Beaver Hall
Montréal, QC
H2Z 1S5

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