InovaTec 2026

The Future of Energy Innovation in Brazil

About the Event

InovaTec 2026 is the main annual technical symposium organized by the SPE Technical Committee of R&D&I Brazil, bringing together experts, industry leaders, and research institutions to discuss advancements and challenges in research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) across the oil, gas, and energy sectors.

Event Format and Structure

InovaTec 2026 will be a three-day event featuring:

+9 thematic technical sessions covering the full cycle of exploration, development, and production.

Project presentations of R&D&I initiatives conducted by universities, research institutions (ICTs), and partner companies.

Discussion panels with national and international experts.

Exhibition and networking space, open to ICTs, startups, and sponsoring companies interested in showcasing technological solutions.

Key Themes

01 Innovation in Drilling, Completion, and Well Integrity

02 Energy Transition and Low-Carbon Technologies

03 Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence Applied to Upstream Operations

04 Advanced Materials and Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Technologies

05 Sustainability, Decarbonization, and Circular Economy

Structure and Format

The event aims to be a technical and collaborative platform — and a leading global reference event — fostering:

01 The sharing of best practices and lessons learned among operators.

02 Closer ties between industry and academia, stimulating new R&D&I projects.

03 Strengthening the national innovation ecosystem, with emphasis on efficiency, sustainability, and value creation for Brazil.

Event Participation

Whether as a speaker, exhibitor, sponsor, or attendee, participants are invited to be part of this movement that unites technology, collaboration, and purpose