Enlit Europe is a crucial European meeting hub for the entire energy supply chain. Yearly, the trade fair changes its location across Europe. This fact contributes to covering a more extensive network and supporting the mission of connecting and facilitating businesses through the energy transition process. The approaching 2025 edition will take place between 18 and 20 November at BEC Bilbao Exhibition Centre, Bilbao, Spain.
Bilbao Exhibition Centre will become an exciting meeting spot for professionals, visioners, and visitors interested in the energy industry and its cross-related sectors. In three days, bright experts, decision-makers, and specialists from the industry will have the opportunity to explore the novelties in the market, learn from the best examples, and establish new business partnerships. There will be interactive pavilions and zones across the expo’s halls, such as Country Pavilions, Energy Storage, Power Generation, EU Projects Zone, Innovators Zone, Demand-side Flexibility, E-Mobility, and Smart Metering. Through the specially desinged areas and booths, Enlit Europe 2025 will provide a complete end-to-end energy experience with something available for everyone.
Enlit Europe 2025 will host an extensive supplementary program of various educative and informative events to enhance visitors’ experience and knowledge on crucial industry themes. Industry summit and Hub sessions are among the main highlights of the conference agenda.
If you are willing to join Enlit Europe 2025, where you can meet leading energy organisations and explore their most innovative solutions, you should think about your stay in Bilbao in advance. If you need assistance with finding accommodation, ExpoBeds will gladly help you. As soon as you share more details about your business trip, we will prepare a customised offer on hotels near Bilbao Exhibition Centre.
Information
Enlit Europe (formerly known as POWERGEN Europe) is a well-established trade fair dedicated exclusively to energy transition. Each year, the event changes its hosting city among leading European destinations like France, Spain, Germany, and Italy. The expo has committed itself to connect industries, foster action, and shape Europe’s energy transition towards a sustainable, digital future.
Enlit Europe offers exciting experiences through its multiple product zones and solutions, topic-led sessions, high-level summits, and many more. All side activities are designed in such a way to support the trade show’s crucial mission of facilitating positive change towards energy transition.
Who can you meet there
One of the biggest advantages for all Enlit Europe’s visitors is the opportunity to participate in multiple face-to-face networking and collaborative meetings with other professionals and like-minded people. More than 700 exhibitors display their cutting-edge solutions focused on digitalisation, decarbonisation, and decentralisation in the energy sector. Industry leaders come to the expo seeking new opportunities for business and customer partnerships, lead generation and enhanced brand awareness.
Enlit Europe attracts over 15,000 visitors worldwide who are willing to meet with top managers and decision-makers, explore the latest industry solutions and discover the trends in the energy transition. The expo’s attendees are mainly representatives from utilities, vendors, consultants, network operators, rising and well-established companies, and system integrators covering the entire smart energy community.
Past editions
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| Visitors | 18,000 |
What makes it special
Enlit Europe features a rich additional program consisting of various events and initiatives focused on exploring current industry challenges and future trends. Some of the highlights include:
- Summit program: world leaders debate on essential industry topics and share their expertise about the future of energy and all linked sectors. New potential opportunities for collaboration and finding more innovative solutions that would support the industry growth and prosperity are unveiled during the in-depth discussions;
- Hub sessions: leading experts provide high-educative and informational presentations covering everything from A to Z about the energy sector. All attendees benefit from the shared knowledge and valuable insights.
Quick info
| Organiser: | Clarion Events Ltd. |
| Also called: | POWERGEN Europe 2025 |
| Founded: | 1992 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | Enlit 2026 |
| Sectors: | Energy |
| Website: | Enlit official website |
| Visitors: | Tickets for Enlit |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
Enlit at a glance:
- 15,000 attendees
- 700+ exhibitors
- 500+ speakers
Next editions
Enlit 2026
BEC Bilbao Exhibition Centre
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