Providing energy innovators, researchers, developers and stakeholders a place to network, collaborate and champion the Wyoming energy industry.
This year’s summit will be held on May 5-6, 2026, at the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie.
The two-day summit is more than just an educational event—it is a gathering place for energy innovators, researchers, developers, and industry stakeholders to connect and collaborate. By bringing together experts from diverse sectors, the summit fosters meaningful discussions and strengthens Wyoming’s energy industry as a whole.
AGENDA
Latest agenda, subject to change.
PARKING
All events will be held at the Gateway Center at the University of Wyoming. Complimentary parking is available next to War Memorial Stadium.
HOST HOTEL
A limited number of discounted rooms are available at the Hilton Garden Inn Laramie, 2229 Grand Avenue, Laramie, WY 82070.
The hotel is within walking distance of the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center.
Conference Rate: $139 per night
Booking: Follow Link or Call 307 745-5500 and reference the 2026 Next Frontier Energy Summit before April 6, 2026.
Availability: First-come, first-served basis. A credit card is required to secure a reservation.
Note: Please review the hotel’s cancellation policy before booking.
TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Airports
Attendees can fly into:
Ground Transportation
Attendees are responsible for arranging their own ground transportation.
Laramie Regional Airport
Hotel Shuttle
The Hilton Garden Inn provides shuttle service to and from the Laramie airport. Please contact the hotel directly at (307) 745-5500 to arrange service.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Laramie Location)
517 South 3rd Street
Laramie, WY
(307) 721-9876
Denver International Airport
A variety of rental car providers and shuttle services are available onsite at DEN. Click here for details.
Driving time to Laramie is approximately 2.5 hours, depending on weather and road conditions.
WEATHER & HIGH-ALTITUDE PRECAUTIONS
Typical Laramie Weather in Early May:
Altitude Considerations (7,165 feet / 2,184 meters above sea level):
CONTACT INFORMATION
For general inquiries, contact: Emily Sorenson – Emily@em-poweredsolutions.com | 307 222-9481
For media passes, contact:
Jessica Jaubert – jessica@threeelephantpr.com
(A limited number of complimentary media passes are available.)
Thank you for your interest in the Next Frontier Energy Summit! This year’s summit was held on May 6 & 7, 2025, at the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center at the University of Wyoming in Laramie.
The two-day summit was more than just an educational event—it was a gathering place for energy innovators, researchers, developers, and industry stakeholders to connect and collaborate. By bringing together experts from diverse sectors, the summit fostered meaningful discussions and strengthened Wyoming’s energy industry as a whole.
STAY TUNED FOR NEXT YEAR’S DATES.
The Next Frontier Energy Summit has been held annually since 2022. Learn more about previous summits, including playback videos and slide presentations.