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200+ sessions. 10 stages. Free to attend.

A powerhouse of ideas, action, and access - all included with your free Expo Pass.

At the heart of the exhibition floor, the Hub Sessions Programme brings together inspiring leaders, industry experts, and hands-on practitioners to share how the energy transition is being delivered today - and where it’s headed next.

From practical case studies to innovative technologies, from policy insights to project outcomes, the Hub Sessions offer cross-sector knowledge that’s relevant, actionable, and rooted in real-world experience.

Check out the Hub Sessions programme overview below.

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AI Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    AI in Practice - Part 1
    Technology and use cases in AI in Energy Management, grid prediction, asset management, consumer behavior, disaster management and AI for scientific discovery.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Optimising Green Data Centers
    It must be part of an overall digital strategy, but many questions remain like: Where to build?
Decarbonisation Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    National, Regional & Local Approaches to Decarbonisation
    What different strategies are being applied to achieve the net zero energy mix? What prompts these differences and which are most effective?
  2. 18 Nov,
    Carbon Capture - Realistic Solutions & Case Studies
Digitalisation Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    Software Defined Power
     Advancements in enhanced situational awareness, operational planning, and overall reliability of the distribution network.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Open Source: Collaboration for the Digital Energy Transition - Panel
    The latest around Open Source technologies and standards to accelerate the Energy Transition. This panel will bring together utilities and vendors who are jointly pursuing solutions incorporating open source elements.
  3. 18 Nov,
    DIGITOPIA
    Session composed of 2 panels: The AI Race: What is the role of the European Power Sector? & Cutting Connection Queues
  4. 18 Nov,
    Energy 4.0 Technologies: Robotics
    Towards achieving an interconnected, digitised and automated ecosystem with Robotics and Automation.
Energy Democracy Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    Why Democratising Energy is Vital for Our Future Energy System - Panel
    An expert panel will explore benefits versus system complexity, including how energy communities can help stabilise the system, how there's value for both small consumers and DSOs, as well as local socio-economic benefits, such as for vulnerable consumers. What is the key driver for energy democracy will be discussed too.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Women in Energy: How Do We Make the Energy Workforce More Diverse and Inclusive?
    A panel of expert women will seek to answer this question. Not only from gender and generational perspectives, but also how to achieve better ethnic and racial diversity.
  3. 18 Nov,
    Smart Homes: Catalysts for Renewable Energy Integration
    Find out how smart home technologies, including internet-connected appliances, EVs and heat pumps, are revolutionising energy management. Discover how these innovations enable advanced energy management that adapts to system needs, reduces electricity costs for consumers, and facilitates the integra ...
  4. 18 Nov,
    Digital Technologies Powering Energy Democratisation
    This session showcases the latest digital tools and solutions aimed at opening up access to the energy system and thereby supporting greater energy democracy.
Energy Storage & Flexible Demand Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    Demand-Side Flexibility in Action: How it can Increase Industrial Competitiveness
    Real-world examples where demand-side flexibility from C&I consumers are contributng to Europe's industrial competitiveness.
  2. 18 Nov,
    New Trends in the Flexible Demand Management Industry
    Beyond the usual trends in business models, this session  will also give visibility on innovative or new mainstream trends in this sector.
  3. 18 Nov,
    Optimising the use of LV Networks with the Support of Flexible Demand
    In this session, DSOs and Flexible Demand Management Industry representatives discuss the evolution of cost-reflective network charges and local flexibility markets.
  4. 18 Nov,
    Best Practices in Flexibility Services Procurement
    In this session, best practices in procuring flexibility services are shared, whether from owners, operators or suppliers of generation, storage and demand assets.
Generation Innovation Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    Solar Power's Winning Formula
    Featuring rooftop solar, hybrids, repowering, procurement and skills.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Wind Energy Projects & Technologies
    Bigger, better and repowered technology.
  3. 18 Nov,
    The GT Bridge for Dispatchable Flexible Generation
    What role for the gas turbines in linking the past to the future and will supplychain contraints have an impact?
  4. 18 Nov,
    Fuel Switching for Flexibility
    What are the fuels of the future and is the industry ready for these?
Grid Transformation Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    Optimising Grid Planning
    To help tackle the electricity grid's current bottlenecks, this session explores anticipatory investment, greater coordination between TSOs and DSOs, the NOVA Principle and flexible connection agreements.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Asset Lifecycle
    Covering both power and gas grids, this session explores asset lifecycle from a CAPEX, OPEX, TOTEX, regulatory and technology perspective.
  3. 18 Nov,
    Hardwiring Resilency to Protect Security of Supply
    With the growing importance of ensuring high operational performance and the emerging trend of extreme weather events impacting on electricity and gas grids, technologies and projects that bake resiliency into both grid systems are showcased.
  4. 18 Nov,
    Basque Country Focus: Advanced Digital Tools for a Robust Power Grid
    Co-organised with the Basque Energy Cluster, this session showcases advanced digital solutions being developed by companies and research organizations in the Basque Country. It will touch upon protection and control in HV substations, smart secondary substation, advanced LV monitoring, sensing and m ...
Mobility Hub
  1. 18 Nov,
    Gas Mobility
    Looking at various projects around natural gas and renewable gas for the decarbonisation of transport in Europe.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Bridging Skill Gaps in the Mobility Sector
    Looking at the ambitions of the EU Union of Skills initiative and the reality.
  3. 18 Nov,
    Decarbonisation of Transport
    The role of renewable fuels (biomethane, green electricity, green hydrogen and advanced liquid biofuels) in the next 10 years and the latest technological advances in the Mobility sector. Panel: Technological neutrality in Europe.
  4. 18 Nov,
    e-Heavy Duty Vehicles: Use Cases
    Can Europe reach 100% zero emission freight trucks by 2035?
EU Projects Hub 1
  1. 18 Nov,
    The ETIPs Forum
    This session will focus into everything new within the ETIPs community with the participation of ETIP SNET, ETIP BATTERIES, SNETP, etc.
  2. 18 Nov,
    The Bridge Initiative
    This session will focus on the latest news from the 4 working groups within the Initiative (Data Management, Regulation, Business Models, Consumer and Citizen Engagement).
  3. 18 Nov,
    Nuclear
    This session will focus into everything new in the nuclear sector and especialy SMRs. This session will be co-organised with SNETP.
  4. 18 Nov,
    Storage
    This session will focus on EU projects that work on large and small storage solutions.
EU Projects Hub 2
  1. 18 Nov,
    Data Spaces
    This session will present new regulations as well as projects that focus on data spaces.
  2. 18 Nov,
    Digital Twin
    This session will focus on the latest technologies and regulations that come from projects focusing on the subject.
  3. 18 Nov,
    AI Whitepaper
    This session will focus into the AI whitepaper released this year by ETIP SNET.
  4. 18 Nov,
    AI Technologies
    This session will focus on EU projects that work on AI techs.
AM PM
AI Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    AI in Practice - Part 2
    Technology and use cases in AI in Energy Management, grid prediction, asset management, consumer behavior, disaster management and AI for scientific discovery.
  2. 19 Nov,
    AI in other industries
    Automotives, Airlines, Banks and other Industries to share their experience. Panel dedicated to Cybersecurity.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Gen AI: Monetising the Investment
    The potential of Gen AI is known and technology is there to aid in cost reduction, product development and broader customer reach. We will look here at leveraging those benefits into financial results.
  4. 19 Nov,
    Gen AI: Re/Skilling
    Session details to be announced
Decarbonisation Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    Industrial Focus - Decarbonisation & Efficiency in Hard-to-Abate Sectors
    Looking at examples of technology achieving efficiency and decarbonisation in industrial settings.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Industrial Focus - Net Zero Steel - an industry in Transition
    Examples of green steel production
  3. 19 Nov,
    Scaling up Renewable Gases
    This session examines the best examples of green gas projects across various sectors in Europe
  4. 19 Nov,
    Decarbonising Heating Processes & Buildings
    Focusing in economically viable heating & cooling projects using local heat sources.
Digitalisation Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    Smart Metering & Data Management
    The latest smart meter projects in Europe including 2nd generation metering. We will also look at real-time data access to increase flexibility. Panel: The Future of data management.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Energy 4.0 Technologies: IIoT and Cloud
    Towards achieving an interconnected, digitized and automated ecosystem with Industrial Internet of Things, Cloud Computing and Virtualization.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Cybersecurity
    This session is co-organised with ENCS (The European Network for Cyber Security). It will dive into Cybersecurity in the Energy Sector today and the challenges around the integration of digital technologies.
  4. 19 Nov,
    Telecoms: Powering Utility Operations
    Driving Resilience and Efficiency in Utilities with Telecommunications. This comprehensive session will open with a panel of Telecom departments within Utilities highlighting their challenges and needs. We will then have various Telecom actors replying to this panel with their expertise from the cor ...
Energy Democracy Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    Successful Energy Sharing Models
    With the Commission acknowledging the concept of energy sharing in its Electricity Market Design Reform, it's no surprise it is growing in popularity. In this session, we present various energy sharing models that are working successfully and address many of the orgainisational challenges faced, such as ownership and roles.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Community-led Energy Projects in Action
    Presenting a variety of community-based case studies from across Europe that are operational and positively contributing to the continent's energy system.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Energy Transition Innovators Pitch Competition: Session I
    A series of three separately themed sessions where selected start-ups and scale-ups have the opportunity to pitch their innovative solution aimed at accelerating the energy transition to a jury. A winner is selected from each session.
  4. 19 Nov,
    Energy Transition Innovators Pitch Competition: Session II
    A series of three separately themed sessions where selected start-ups and scale-ups have the opportunity to pitch their innovative solution aimed at accelerating the energy transition to a jury. A winner is selected from each session.
  5. 19 Nov,
    Energy Transition Innovators Pitch Competition: Session III
    A series of three separately themed sessions where selected start-ups and scale-ups have the opportunity to pitch their innovative solution aimed at accelerating the energy transition to a jury. A winner is selected from each session.
Energy Storage & Flexible Demand Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    Energy Storage - Discharging the Potential
    Taking stock of the trends, conditions and tech that are facilitating storage projects across Europe.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Utility Scale Solar & Storage - Optimising the powerful partnership
    Covering policy and regulation, financing, grid constraints, corporate PPAs, and enabling technologies.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Battery Storage Projects & Technologies
    Crucial for integrating inverter-based generation, Lithion-ion batteries are currently the dominant technology for large-scale storage.
  4. 19 Nov,
    Long Duration Energy Storage
    With the market in LDES technology forecast to mushroom, this session looks at the drivers and the leading technologies.
Generation Innovation Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    Marine Energy Generation
    What's happening on the water in wave, tidal and engine technology?
  2. 19 Nov,
    Hydropower Projects & Innovation
    From showpiece pump storage projects to modernisation.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Operational Excellence - New Approaches for Existing Assets
    Retrofitting, repurposing & emission control.
  4. 19 Nov,
    SMR Technology - Stable, Emission-free Energy at Scale
    Highlightling the technologies and opportunities for SMRs.
Grid Transformation Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    Making the Gas Grid Greener, Smarter and Safer
    Here, technology providers, TSOs and DSOs present technology solutions and showcase projects that are helping to make the gas grid system greener, more intelligent or safer.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Made in Europe – Made for Europe
    In this session, co-organised with T&D Europe, get to know the silent and often overlooked T&D industries that enable and underpin Europe’s economic strength and learn about the rapidly expanding footprint of the sector, as well as about how they are working to deliver the technologies that are needed to build a secure, affordable and clean energy ...
  3. 19 Nov,
    Transforming Voltage Management in Distribution Grids
    In this session, DSOs from Australia, Bulgaria, Germany, and Poland share real-world insights into how innovative techniques and technologies, such as Voltage Regulating Distribution Transformers (VRDTs), are actively transforming voltage management and driving the modernisation of distribution grid ...
  4. 19 Nov,
    Capacity Building Innovations
    Showcasing a selection of genuine and in some cases radical innovations that promise to game change how we build out capapcity in both our power and gas grid systems.
Mobility Hub
  1. 19 Nov,
    EVision
    Co-hosted with Eurelectric. Session composed of 2 panels: Plugging into Potential: Unleashing the untapped flexibility of EVs. As the world moves toward decarbonisation, the integration of EVs with the energy system represents a significant, yet largely untapped, resource for flexibility and enhancing power system resilience. The first panel will d ...
  2. 19 Nov,
    The Potential of V2X/V2G
    Best cases in countries like Norway, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, Germany and The UK contributing to balancing the supply and demand of energy in the connected electrical grid.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Battery Technology for Mobility
    The latest in battery technologies, battery efficiency and energy management improvements.
EU Projects Hub 1
  1. 19 Nov,
    Flexibility
    This session will focus into everything related to the flexibility of the Grid, with participation of relevant EU projects.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Energy Communities and Co-creation
    This session will focus on EU projects that work on assisting the consumer.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Power Generation
    This session will present projects that focus mainly on Renewables integration.
  4. 19 Nov,
    E-Mobility
    This session will present projects that focus on E-Mobility infrastructure and initiatives in EU countries.
EU Projects Hub 2
  1. 19 Nov,
    Interoperability
    This session will focus into everything related to the interoperability, harmonisation and standardisation of the Grid, with participation of relevant EU projects.
  2. 19 Nov,
    Cyber Security
    This session will focus on EU projects that work on keeping us and the energy sector safe.
  3. 19 Nov,
    Digital Technologies
    This session will present projects that focus mainly on new techs.
  4. 19 Nov,
    Platforms
    This session will present projects that focus on creating sustainable and user friendly digital platforms.
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AI Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    Session TBA
Decarbonisation Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    Financing Mechanisms for Decarbonisation
    Unravelling the complex web of public and private financial support and lending that project developers can tap into.
  2. 20 Nov,
    Solutions for a Clean & Reliable Power Generation Sector
    Exploring the generation technologies that can deliver security of supply & clean power.
Digitalisation Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    Smart Water
    Co-organised with DLMS. Focus on the future of data standardisation in the water utilities sphere, highlighting ongoing and upcoming projects, collaboration with manufacturers and the role of data models in creating scalable, future-proof systems. Panel: Driving Consistency and Efficiency in Water Metering: The Future of Smart Water Networks.
Energy Democracy Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    Focus on Financing Models
    A big, if not the biggest, challenge faced when trying to establish an energy community or any other community-based concept is how to finance it. This session highlights the newest available financing models that are out there.
  2. 20 Nov,
    A Just Transition for All - Panel
    Achieving a 'Just Transition' is a fundamental part of Europe's energy transition. An expert panel will discuss how to ensure the most vulnerable consumers are not left behind, and illustrate with novel initiatives designed to address this issue.
Energy Storage & Flexible Demand Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    BESS - the Safety Issue
    What realistic risks do Lithium Ion batteries arrays present and how can they be mitigated and resiliance increased?
  2. 20 Nov,
    Cybersecurity in energy storage
    Cybersecurity is crucial for energy storage projects (BESS) due to their increasing reliance on interconnected digital systems
Generation Innovation Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    Engine Decarbonisation Technology
    How cleaner engines are staking a claim in the energy transition in stand-alone and hybrid projects.
  2. 20 Nov,
    RDF & Waste Heat Utilisation
    How refuse derived fuel (RDF) & waste heat recovery systems can boost efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
Grid Transformation Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    Hybrid AC/DC Distribution Grid Update
    In this session, we highlight the latest developments being driven by the growing need of DC-based smart energy technologies, such as DERs, EVs and, energy storage systems to interconnect with existing AC distribution systems, including the emerging MV hybrid AC/DC distribution systems.
  2. 20 Nov,
    Supply Chain Resiliency in an Uncertain World
    With the current trade war with the US set for the long term, and globalisation under threat, what is the knock-on effect on supply chains. An expert panel will discuss what are the options available to Europe to ensure the resilency of its supply chains for its power and gas grid systems in this new climate.
Mobility Hub
  1. 20 Nov,
    EIT InnoEnergy Career Impact Challenges Awards
    Marking the culmination of the proceeding two days where the EIT InnoEnergy Master's students have been working hard on their challenges. They now have an opportunity to present their challenge solutions to a jury, with the winning Student Team from each challenge announced.
EU Projects Hub 1
  1. 20 Nov,
    Sector Coupling and Energy Islands
    This session will present projects that focus on sector coupling in remote or / and interconnected or non interconnected areas.



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