The Program of Work (POW) is the document setting out the NATO ENSEC COE’s annual activities for each calendar year as well as the long-term perspectives of these activities.

The POW is approved annually by the NATO ENSEC COE Steering Committee (SC). The SC is the main body for guidance, oversight and decision-making on any matter concerning the administration, policies and operation of the NATO ENSEC COE.

POW 2025:

  • Support for Global Programming
  • Participation to Exercise/Conference
  • Subject Matter Expert Support for NATO and Partner Energy Security related Lectures and Training Events
  • SME and Department Head support to NATO Certified Operational Level Courses
  • SME and Department Head support to NATO Certified Tactical Level Courses
  • Update Energy Security ADL Courses
  • NATO ENSEC COE Personnel Collective Training
  • TTX “CORE 25” aimed at enhancing resilience of energy systems
  • Support development of STP and updating CCDs for NATO Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection and Resilience Course (NATO CEIP&R)
  • Provide training for Ukraine Authorities on Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection & Resilience (CEOP&R)
  • Support the preparation of the Exercise Capable Logistician 2027

  • Development of concept, doctrine and standards related with military aspects of Energy security
  • Support ACT efforts in the Bi-SC contribution to NATO Defence Planning Process (NDPP) and in ongoing ACT Capability Area Group (CAG) activities in preparation for NDPP Step 2 “Determine requirements” to strengthen the energy security and efficiency of NATO forces
  • Private Sector Cooperation
  • NATO Operational Energy Concept
  • Participating to develop the Layered Resilience Concept (LRC) deliverable under the NATO Warfighting Capstone Concept (NWCC)
  • Testing campaign for energy production systems interoperability
  • Study about railway engineer regiment equipment energy efficiency

  • General R&D and LL mission support activity
  • Energy Highlights publication
  • ACT Lessons Learned Annual Activities 2025
  • STO – SAS
  • Support for DIANA
  • Analysis Study among Energy Security domains
  • Experimentation with alternative energy source
  • Social Resilience in Nordic and Baltic AOR. Report detailing approaches allies can take to improve societal resilience in relation to disruption to energy outages
  • BRELL – Kaliningrad Study. A report on Kaliningrad’s long-term electricity, gas and oil security of supply
  • NATO Batteries Strategy. Report on Viability of a NATO Battery Framework and Next Steps
  • Workshop about monitoring and protection of critical undersea and onshore energy infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region
  • Electro-Mobility Dual-Use. Research & Experimentation. Project for 5 years involving civil and military equipment analysis
  • Feedback Russian-Ukrainian conflict focus on Energy
  • NATO Operational Energy Concept experimentation
  • Energy Monograph

  • Steering Committee meetings
  • ENSEC COE Public relations
  • Organization of the FORTE 25
  • Financial Audit
  • Internship and Fellowship activity
  • Staff training, Professional Development
  • Office Support and Welfare

POW 2024