12/04/2025
In your 30s you’ll have a crazy idea.
In your 40s you’ll wonder if you’re completely out of your mind.
That’s exactly how Energy Disruptors UNITE began.
Back in 2017, a few entrepreneurs with no event experience and a mission bigger than their resources decided to shake up the energy world - for good.
They believed the industry needed a new kind of conversation.
One that was bold, inclusive, creative, and honest.
One that brought together breakthrough tech, global policy, art, psychology, and live music - all on the same stage.
And it’s very important that you do that.
Because when you push forward anyway, you don’t just build an event.
You build a movement.
Four summits later, that “wild idea” has grown into the fastest-growing future energy event in the world, supported by the founders, two full-time employees, an incredible team of contractors, and hundreds of thousands of dollars reinvested back into Calgary every year through local jobs, creators, builders, storytellers, suppliers, and talent.
And this week, the founder who once wondered if any of this would work - Graeme Edge - was recognized as one of Calgary’s Event Champions by
A full-circle moment for a dream that started as a “what if” and turned into a global force.
Dream big. Start messy. Question yourself.
And keep going anyway.
It’s very important that you do that.
