Update
Enlit will take place between 28.11.2023 and 30.11.2023. The event will take place in Paris, France. The format of the event will be in-person without a strict COVID-19 prevention plan in place. This is due to the government removing the country's pandemic-related restrictions.
Calling Card
Enlit is a premier forum that serves as the meeting location for the global energy sector. It is the result of POWERGEN Europe and European Utility Week coming together. Enlit takes place every year at a different event location.
Business Profile of the Event
Enlit is a meeting hub for IPPs, utilities, grid operators, and energy companies. It is also the gathering location for retailers, energy traders and exchange providers. Commercial and industrial energy users also attend Enlit. So do AI development, AMI infrastructure, and asset management companies. Biomass application & equipment suppliers and cable manufacturers also attend Enlit. So do certification/classification bodies, cloud solution providers, and CRM & Billing companies. Developers & consulting engineers, diesel/gas engine manufacturers, and UAV manufacturers attend Enlit. Emissions control, energy services as well as EPCs also visit the fair. So do field service management and future energy systems providers. Generation technology & component vendors and hydropower manufacturers furthermore attend. As do IoT providers, and R&D & technology institutes. Wind turbine manufacturers, solar PV equipment providers, and virtual power plants also attend. So do enterprises that provide:
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Microgrids
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Mobility Transformation
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Nuclear Plant Equipment & Services
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Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Software
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Plant Safety
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Power & Gas Exchanges
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Power Plant/ Asset Management
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Power-to-Gas
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Power-to-X
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Predictive Analytics
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Among the companies that exhibit at Enlit are Siemens AG, Microsoft, and Baker Hughes.
Did You Know?
Enlit is a forum that can help professionals in achieving several goals. These include learning about the latest trends, networking and making important purchases. The forum can furthermore help with gaining recognition.
Enlit features a detailed support programme. Among the main events is the exhibition. It showcases products and services from the whole energy supply chain. These include components and equipment, all forms of energy production, and AI solutions. The exhibition features the showcasing of products from leading companies and start-ups. This allows companies to gain recognition. Additionally, it allows attendees to conduct business on-site, including making influential purchases. The exhibition often features Country Pavilions. The Pavilions allow companies from a geographical area or country to exhibit together. This allows such nations and areas to present local projects and case studies. Examples of the Country Pavilions found at Enlit include:
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Italy
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Portugal
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France
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Spain
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India
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Czech Republic
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USA
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Canada
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Korea
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Berlin
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Bavaria
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Basque Country
The support programme of Enlit also includes events that encourage information exchange. Among the leading events and platforms which promotes these goals is the Initiate. It is an interactive co-working and networking platform featuring a series of lectures. The platform can be beneficial for start-ups as many of the sub-events focus on such companies. This includes a dedicated area for 1-to-1 meetings. It also includes a location for the presenting of ideas known as the Start-up Community Hub. At the Hub, aspiring professionals can showcase their ideas and solutions. They can additionally network with leading professionals such as VCs. Start-ups can also take part in the Accelerate 2 Initiate matchmaking programme. The programme is part of the Community Hub. It allows aspiring professionals to pitch their innovations to leading companies.
The Young Talent Programme is like the Start-Up Community Hub. It allows undergraduates, recent graduates, and young professionals to learn about the industry. This includes learning about the energy transition and taking part in the Challenges. The Young Talent Challenges allow students to gain recognition. They can include providing solutions to different scenarios or answering specific questions.
Enlit often includes the Innovation Booster. This is a theme that places focus on a promising aspect of the energy transition. The Booster theme intends to increase awareness, promote innovation, and encourage investment. The Booster features a dedicated programme that showcases innovative ideas and technologies. It also shows the latest ground-breaking research and important pilot projects.
Another sub-event of interest is the Hydrogen Europe Zone. It is a dedicated area for Hydrogen value chain companies. At the Zone, they can present their services, projects, and solutions. The area includes a presentation theatre, a Networking Area and a Hospitality Bar. The Summit and Hub Sessions also focus on the Hydrogen sector. They include the Hub Theatres – focus areas where leading speakers discuss different topics. Among them is the role of hydrogen in future markets.
The Enlit also features three stages where sector visionaries discuss various topics. The three stages are the Evolve Stage, the Inspire Stage, and the Connect Studio. The Evolve Stage is the meeting location for CEOs, policymakers, and influencers. It features panel discussions where professionals discuss energy transition acceleration subjects. The Inspire Stage is the location for meeting innovators and energy communicators. The Stage allows professionals to gain inspiration. For the task, they can attend lectures where experts discuss the latest trends. The Connect Studio is the hosting location for interviews and roundtable discussions. It is where some of the latest and pending questions related to the sector receive answers.
Enlit can be beneficial for various professionals. Among them are power generators, IPPs, and utility companies. Grid operators, energy companies, retailers, energy traders and exchange providers should consider attending. Commercial and industrial energy users should not overlook visiting as well.
Your Hotel Room in Paris, Frankfurt, and Milano
Invest in your business trip with hotel accommodations selected for your specific need. Travel 2 Fairs Ltd works with you to send you hotels in the event cities with an ideal location and price tag. This allows you to select the hotel offers that work best for you. Such as placing you near the venues for a quicker commute. We have long worked with large groups, so you can query for parties of twenty people and more. The entire registration process takes up to a day, and you leave all details to us. Also, Travel 2 Fairs Ltd assists with logistics as well. You can request a rent-a-car or an airport transfer in both directions, whether it is private or shared.
Logistics
Enlit is an annual trade show that takes place at a different venue for 3 days. Clarion Events Ltd organises the fair, with visiting hours often being between 9 am and 6 pm.
Each of the host locations is a premier event venue. For instance, Fiera Milano is a spacious exhibition centre whose convenient location allows easy access. This allows you to save time when travelling from different areas of the city. For example, Milano airport is a 30-minute taxi journey from the venue. Likewise, the central railway station is a 20-minute metro journey from the messe.
Additionally, each of the event cities is a leading trade fair and tourism city with an extensive public transport system. This allows easy navigation by taking advantage of the taxi, train, and bus lines. Additionally, all public transport station includes detailed route maps. This enables finding the quickest route for reaching a certain location. For example, you will reach the Milan Linate Airport from the city centre in 30 minutes by selecting the bus routes. Each event city also has a broad range of dining and accommodation options. These include apartments, hostels, guest houses and hotels. Dining alternatives feature restaurants, bars, clubs, diners and at times markets.
Audience and Statistics
Enlit is a high-profile event that receives many energy sector professionals. For example, one of its editions received over 15,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors. 500 speakers visited the fair's conferences and lectures. Many countries sent trade delegates to the fair. Among them are Canada, Germany, Italy, the USA, Switzerland, Austria, and Finland.
