MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2026

MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power is the investment conference and exhibition for the energy sector of the MSGBC basin, which spans Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry. Organised by Energy Capital & Power under the patronage of Senegal's government, the 2026 edition returns to Dakar under the theme "Powering Investment, Delivering Prosperity: Executing the Region's Energy Strategy", with a focus on gas, power, downstream and low-carbon projects seeking partners and capital.

Programme

The event opens with a pre-conference day of workshops and technical content, then two days of strategic and technical conference sessions alongside the exhibition. A gala dinner on 2 December is ticketed separately.

• Pre-conference programme (1 December)
• Opening and closing ceremonies
• Strategic conference sessions, including a CEO regional leadership panel
• Technical conference sessions
• Exhibition
• Gala dinner (2 December)

What's covered

Sessions look at upstream gas development, gas-to-power and LNG infrastructure, refining and downstream expansion, electricity access and solar programmes, local content and the financing needed to execute the region's energy plans.

• Upstream exploration and gas development
• LNG storage and gas-to-power
• Refining and petrochemicals
• Power generation and electrification
• Local content
• Project finance and investment

Who attends

Ministers and national oil companies of the basin countries, international oil companies, utilities, service and equipment providers, development finance institutions and investors looking for projects and partners in West Africa's energy sector.

Tickets & passes

• International All-Access Pass — EUR 2,000: Exhibition, pre-conference, all conference sessions, lunches; excludes gala dinner
• National All-Access Pass — EUR 1,000: Same access as the international pass, by application; excludes gala dinner
• Gala Dinner — EUR 500: 2 December 2026
• Media Pass — Free: Complimentary, by application