EPIC27 – Energy Pipeline Innovation Conference, 25–27 October 2027, Kameha Grand Bonn
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Energy Pipeline Innovation Conference 2027

October 2027

Kameha Grand Bonn, Bonn, Germany

The second edition of the conference for the people who design, build, inspect and operate the pipelines that carry Europe's energy — from natural gas to hydrogen and CO₂.

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When
25–27 October 2027
Three days of papers, panels and networking
Where
Kameha Grand Bonn
Bonn, Germany — on the Rhine
Who
Pipeline professionals
Operators, manufacturers, researchers, service providers

Highly technical. Deliberately focused. Built for the people who do the work.

EPIC is designed for professionals committed to advancing the pipeline industry through innovation: cutting-edge research, new technologies and practical solutions that make pipeline systems safer, more efficient and more sustainable.

Supported by the European Pipeline Research Group (EPRG), EPIC 2027 brings together industry peers, researchers and industrial developers — from manufacturing to operations and service providers — under one roof, with participants from across Europe and beyond.

Conference topics

What's on the agenda

The full programme with papers, speakers and panel discussions will be announced in the coming months.

  • 01

    Hydrogen

    Material compatibility, embrittlement, fatigue and the repurposing of existing gas networks.

  • 02

    CO₂ / CCS

    Dense-phase and gaseous CO₂ transport, fracture arrest and the design of CCS pipeline networks.

  • 03

    Fracture Control

    Running ductile fracture, arrest criteria and full-scale testing for modern and future pipelines.

  • 04

    Pipeline Inspection

    In-line inspection, crack detection and data-driven integrity management.

  • 05

    Pipeline Materials

    Line pipe steels, welding, girth weld performance and clad and lined pipe.

  • 06

    Offshore Pipelines

    Collapse capacity, straining techniques and subsea systems for tomorrow's energy carriers.

Kameha Grand Bonn on the Rhine at dusk

Venue

Kameha Grand Bonn

EPIC 2027 takes place on the banks of the Rhine in Bonn, within easy reach of Cologne/Bonn Airport and the ICE high-speed rail network.

Kameha Grand BonnAm Bonner Bogen 153227 BonnGermany

A special room rate for EPIC delegates will be announced together with registration.

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25–27 October 2027 · Bonn

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Registration opens soon. Leave your details now and you'll be the first to receive the programme and your personal registration invitation — before tickets go on general sale.

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About EPRG

The European Pipeline Research Group (EPRG) is a consortium of Europe's leading pipeline operators, manufacturers, and service providers. EPRG is dedicated to advancing pipeline safety, reliability, and performance through collaborative research and development. With a focus on innovation and technical excellence, EPRG plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the European pipeline industry.

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EPRG – European Pipeline Research Group

See you in Bonn, 25–27 October 2027.

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