Global Energy Leaders Gather in Houston as Trump Reshapes U.S. Energy Policy

The CERAWeek conference begins amidst sweeping shifts in U.S. energy strategy, trade tensions, and debates over the energy transition.

CERAWeek 2025 marks the first major global energy conference since Donald Trump's return to the White House and his rollback of Biden-era climate policies.
Trump's administration has prioritized fossil fuel production, including lifting restrictions on LNG exports, while scaling back clean energy initiatives.
U.S.-Canada energy trade faces uncertainty due to Trump's tariffs on Canadian oil and gas, paused until April 2, prompting Canadian leaders to seek diversification of export markets.
The conference will feature key Trump appointees, global energy CEOs, and tech leaders discussing energy strategies, trade dynamics, and the role of AI in driving energy demand.
Debates over the pace of the energy transition continue, with participants reassessing timelines and technologies against the backdrop of record-breaking global temperatures in 2024.