Energy Localization Forum – Defining the Vision

The Energy Localisation Forum, aimed to highlight the importance of developing a robust local energy supply chain within Saudi Arabia. With Vision 2030 at its core, the event brought together international and local energy sector leaders to discuss strategies and solutions.

ARC’s task was to create the event concept, develop content, and manage the communication strategy. The goal was to foster dialogue around energy localisation and create a platform for actionable insights, opportunities, and collaboration.

KSA MINISTRY OF ENERGY: ENERGY LOCALISATION FORUM, 2024: RIYADH

Research, Content Development & Storytelling

 

ARC conducted extensive research to understand the key themes and objectives of the event, considering the perspectives of the diverse audience, which included ministers, senior executives, and energy strategists.

Working closely with the Ministry of Energy and key stakeholders, ARC developed the content for keynote speeches and panel discussions, ensuring it was tailored to the needs and aspirations of the participants.

Key themes of the forum included strategy, progress, success stories, opportunities for partnerships, and a visionary look at the future of energy.

The Audience Experience

The Energy Localisation Forum was a dynamic two-day event that combined keynote speeches, panel discussions, films, and thematic presentations. The audience journey was designed to build progressively over the course of the event. The discussions ranged from high-level insights into energy localisation strategies to detailed conversations about the practicalities of building local partnerships and supply chains.

The event format encouraged an open, fluid conversation with speakers from various sectors, ensuring a lively and interactive environment for the audience.

Bringing the Story to Life

A key highlight of the event was the use of facilitated panel discussions, where moderators helped guide conversations between speakers. ARC’s involvement in training facilitators was pivotal, ensuring that they could effectively lead these discussions while keeping the conversations dynamic and engaging.

The visual content, including films and graphic presentations, supported the storytelling by providing real-world examples of successful localisation efforts. This integration of multimedia helped bring complex concepts to life and made the content more accessible for the audience.

A Landmark Event

The Energy Localisation Forum was a significant event for Saudi Arabia, marking a crucial step in achieving its Vision 2030 goals. ARC’s strategic input, content development, and facilitation ensured that the forum provided a comprehensive, engaging, and impactful experience.

By focusing on both the practical aspects of localisation and the broader vision for the future, ARC helped convey the importance of supply chain development for Saudi Arabia’s economic and social development. The forum not only showcased the country’s commitment to building a sustainable energy future but also reinforced its role as a leader in the global energy transition.

Working With: KSA Ministry of Energy, Filmmasters, Fraser Randall

Credits: Images courtesy of Filmmasters