DGMK/ÖGEW Frühjahrstagung 2026 – Beneath the Surface – engineering the future of energy

DGMK/ÖGEW spring conference goes on tour! 2026 we are looking forward to a lively exchange in Münster. Be there when science and industry meet, our experts report and the exhibitors present their innovations live. 

Call for Papers

We invite you to submit your abstract. Have a look at the main topics.

• Petroleum Engineering / Production Engineering
• Prozesssicherheit / Monitoring / Emission Management
• Geosciences
• Brine mining / Lithium
• H2 storage / Energy storage / Underground storage technology
• Geothermal Energy
• CC(U)S
• Performing while Transforming'
• Digital transformation / AI
• Drilling technology / Well integrity

Abstracts can be submitted in English or German.

Die Einreichungsfrist ist 12. Januar 2026.

We kindly ask the speakers to submit an extended abstract for publication in the conference proceedings by March 31, 2025. There are no restrictions on the length of the extended abstract. Illustrations, color and black and white, are permitted. Speakers will receive further information and a Word template from us by e-mail.

Please note that the presenter (oral and poster) must also pay the participation fee.

Conference language: German and English

Poster Award

The DGMK Deutsche Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für nachhaltige Energieträger, Mobilität und Kohlenstoffkreläufe e.V. will once again be awarding the poster prize in 2025. The poster session will take place on May 07, 2025.

The winner of the poster award will receive a free membership in the DGMK for one year and a prize money of EUR 250.

Travel allowance for students

For your accepted contribution to this year's spring conference, you will receive a travel allowance of up to €150 from us.

How do I apply for the travel allowance?

• Submit your abstract - poster or presentation - by 12.01.2026 via the submission tool. The prerequisite is that you are the first author of your contribution.
• Send an informal request by email to ines.musekamp@dgmk.de mit folgenden zusätzlichen Informationen:
            *Valid student ID
            *Abstract no. of the submitted abstract

At the beginning of March 2026, we will inform the students who will receive a travel grant. Payment will be made after the spring conference.

*The number of grants is limited.

Hotel recommendations

Marketing Münster has reserved hotel allotments, which you can book now via the following link:

https://bit.ly/DGMK_ÖGEW_2026

Exhibition & Sponsoring

We expect to send out the exhibitor and sponsorship documents in calendar week 47.

If you have not received any documents in the specified calendar week, please send an email to ines.musekamp@dgmk.de.  

Registration

Registration will open in December 2025, and invoices will be sent out starting in January 2026.