EnergyFest: NEXTGen is where the next generation of changemakers connect with the future of
renewable energy.
If you’re a student, early-career professional, or simply curious about where your
future fits into the energy transition, this is where it starts.
Working in Renewables – Engineering, Science, Project Management, Operations Panel
Working in Renewables – Finance, Commerce/Economics, Accounting, Legal, Talent Panel
Careers in Renewables - Networking Networking/ Stands/ Interaction/ Activation
The Jungle Giants DJ Set + Local DJ's Live music/ Drinks/ Mingling
Close of EnergyFest: NextGen
FAQs
Who can attend EnergyFest: NextGen?
EnergyFest: NextGen is open to students, TAFE, recent graduates, tradespeople, early-career professionals, and anyone aged 18–30 interested in renewable energy, the environment, sustainability, innovation, or future careers in the energy industry.
Do I need to be studying something energy-related to come?
Not at all! If you’re aged 18 - 30 and curious about renewable energy, your career, or how you can make an impact, this event is for you, whatever your background.
What can I expect from the day?
Interactive talks, inspiring stories, an insight into future energy technology, career insights, networking with industry, and a closing live set from The Jungle Giants all in one epic day.
What’s included in my ticket?
Your ticket gives you full-day access to all activities, workshops, food and drink, networking, a mini 'careers fair' and the headline The Jungle Giants live set to wrap up the day.
Do I need to be there all day?
Yes! We strongly encourage you to arrive from the start, the real value comes from the full experience, not just the music at the end.
What should I bring?
Just yourself, your curiosity, and maybe a notebook or device for networking. Comfy clothes and good vibes encouraged.
How many tickets are available?
Only 400. Get in early to avoid missing out.
What’s the vibe — is this like a careers expo?
Nope. This is more like a festival of future energy. It’s informal, energised, and designed to feel inspiring, not corporate.
