NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence

27/07/2026

NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence welcomed a group of trainees from the Ministry of Defence to as part of their study visit.
🔍During their visit, the group explored Lithuania’s security environment, including military, hybrid, and cyber threats, as well as resilience and cooperation between national and international actors.
⚡At COE, discussions focused on the importance of energy security in strengthening and the value of international cooperation in addressing today’s complex security challenges.

15/07/2026

Last week, NATO ENSEC COE welcomed Mr. Mathieu Bussières, Director of NATO Climate Change and Security Centre of Excellence (CCASCOE), to Vilnius for discussions with Colonel Gytis Kazokas, Director of NATO ENSEC COE.
The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the two Centres, including:
✅ the High North and Arctic Project, which brings together expertise in energy security, critical infrastructure protection, and climate security.
✅ The FORTE 2026 conference — Future Operations: Resilience in Transitioning Energy — in Vilnius, on 27–29 October 2026.
✅ Montreal Climate Security Summit 2026 in Montreal, Canada.

Working together across NATO Centres of Excellence helps strengthen the Alliance's resilience in addressing the interconnected challenges of energy security, climate change, and critical infrastructure protection.

14/07/2026

⏰ The countdown is on! Only a short time left to enter the Youth Video Competition! 🎬
⚡ Imagine the lights go out. What happens next? Turn your ideas into a short video and show how young people can help build a more resilient and energy-secure future.
🏆 Win exciting prizes and have your work showcased to an international audience!
🚨 Submission deadline: 31 July - don't miss your opportunity!
📩 Interested? Find the submission details via the link in the comments.

Your voice matters!

26/05/2026

🚨 Reminder: Final days to enter the Youth Energy Resilience Challenge!

What happens when the lights suddenly go out? What would you do? How would communities adapt, survive, and stay resilient?

The NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence invites young people aged 14–29 to share their ideas through video and help shape the future of energy resilience.

⚡ Your voice matters

🏆 Prizes available

📅 Submission deadline: 31 May 2026

Start creating today and submit before the deadline:

👉 https://lnkd.in/du7Bq7vm

09/03/2026

What would you do if the lights suddenly went out? 💡📵

Imagine waking up to 0% battery, no Wi-Fi, and a total blackout. How would your day change, and what practical steps could make you—and your community - better prepared?

Gen Z, here is your chance to share your ideas on the global stage. 🌍

NATO ENSEC COE invites young people (aged 14–29) to enter our Youth Energy Resilience Challenge. Grab your camera and submit a short video sharing how you would tackle a blackout and strengthen energy resilience in your daily life.

🏆 Prizes available

📅 Deadline: 31.05.2026

Learn more 👉 https://www.enseccoe.org/projects/youth-video-competition/

18/11/2025

Our Subject Matter Expert, Kristina Rimkunaite speaks about on Lietuvos Respublikos Krašto apsaugos ministerija podcast "KAS ir KAM?" (in Lithuanian).

Dvidešimt trečioji Krašto apsaugos ministerijos tinklalaidės „KAS ir KAM?“ viešnia – NATO energetinio saugumo kompetencijų centro ekspertė Kristina Rimkūnait...

09/11/2025

The NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence successfully concluded the five-day Tabletop Exercise Coherent Resilience 2025 Arctic ( ), held at the Gällöfsta Conference Center, in Kungsängen, Sweden. 🇸🇪

The NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence successfully concluded the five-day Tabletop Exercise Coherent Resilience 2025 Arctic, held at the Gällöfsta Conference Center.