DISTRIBUTECH International

7-9 February 2023

San Diego, USA

DISTRIBUTECH International® is the leading annual transmission and distribution event that addresses technologies used to move electricity from the power plant through the transmission and distribution systems to the meter and inside the home or business. The conference and exhibition offer education, information, products and services related to electricity delivery automation and control systems, energy efficiency, demand response, distributed energy resource management systems, renewable energy and EVSE interconnection, advanced metering, T&D system operation, resiliency and reliability, communications technologies, cybersecurity, sustainability, and more. Our goal isn’t to say we’re the biggest and best event in transmission and distribution today. It’s to be it—for our customers—for years to come.

Join OSGP Alliance at the leading transmission & distribution event, DISTRIBUTECH International®️ taking place February 7-9 in San Diego, CA. Experience 13 expert-led education tracks, unparalleled networking opportunities, and a packed trade show floor featuring 400+ solution providers as experts address technologies used to move electricity from the power plant through the T&D systems to the meter and inside the home. The conference and exhibition offer education, information, products and services related to electricity delivery automation and control systems, energy efficiency, demand response, distributed energy resource management systems, renewable energy and EVSE interconnection, advanced metering, T&D system operation, resiliency and reliability, communications technologies, cybersecurity, sustainability, and more.


Save 20% on registration with promo code DTPART1 at distributech.com.

For more information, please visit the website.

India Smart Utility Week (ISUW)

New Delhi, India

1-4 March 2023

ISGF has been organising its flagship annual event, India Smart Utility Week (ISUW) since 2015 and it is considered as one of the top five international events on Smart Grids, Electric Mobility and Smart Cities. ISUW (formerly known as India Smart Grid Week – ISGW) has been a huge success that attracted the attention of top-notch thinkers and utility leaders from around the globe. Technology Companies, Regulators, Policy Makers, Government Officials and Senior Officers from Electricity, Water and Gas Utilities from 50+ countries participated every year in the past editions of ISUW. Due to COVID-19, ISUW 2021 and ISUW 2022 were conducted on 3D virtual platforms. ISUW 2022 was attended by over 2744 delegates from 61 countries and addressed by 396 eminent speakers.

The 9th edition ISUW 2023 is scheduled from 01 – 04 March 2023 in New Delhi, India as an International Conference and Exhibition on Smart Energy and Smart Mobility. ISUW 2023 will include plenaries, interactive workshops, keynotes, technical sessions, technical paper presentations, tutorials and technical tours. Bi-lateral Smart Grid workshop with EU, USA, Germany and Sweden are also being planned. Seventh edition of ISGF Innovation Awards will be organised as part of ISUW 2023 on 03 March 2023.

For Partnership, Exhibition and Participation queries, please write to us at isuw@isuw.in. | For more details ISUW 2023, kindly visit www.isuw.in

Africa Energy Indaba Conference & Exhibition (In-person only)

Cape Town, South Africa

7 – 9 March 2023

AFRICAN ENERGY TRANSITIONING TO A SUSTAINABLE AND PROSPEROUS FUTURE

A strategic focus on exploring business opportunities across the continent

The Africa Energy Indaba is the continent’s definitive energy event, providing an agenda that influences energy policy for Africa and drives energy deal flow. Attended by Ministers and private sector decision-makers, the prestigious event serves as the ideal platform for achieving Africa's energy vision for a sustainable energy future and keeping abreast of energy growth opportunities in this dynamic landscape. 

The event has proven its success year on year, demonstrating extreme efficaciousness in addressing key issues impacting the African energy sector while devising solutions to best mitigate these pressing concerns. Strategic partnerships with the Host Government Department, the South African Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) and the African Union Development Agency as well as many leading African energy industry associations, ensure the event is backed by leading energy drivers. The symposium provides invaluable business growth opportunities for the continent's energy realm, subsequently inspiring much-needed transformation within the sector.

For more information, please visit the website.

Future of Utilities: Energy Transition Summit 2023

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

15-16 March 2023

Where the future of energy is decided. 

Transitioning to a decarbonised energy industry has never been more urgent but meeting the 2050 commitments will require significant and widespread change that will divert the course of the sector forever. At this crucial crossroads, Future of Utilities: Energy Transition 2023 brings together the senior decision-makers from the full spectrum of the energy ecosystem to lead the industry on its next path.

Key speakers: CEOs from Octopus Energy Germany, TransnetBW, E.ON Italia and Essent

Hot Topics: Energy Security, Financing the Transition, The Grid, Renewable Generation and more

For more information, please visit the website.

SGTech Week 2023

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

20-24 March 2023

Driving grid innovation under increased regulatory pressure, intense cybersecurity threat, and rapidly rising demand for renewables integration

Smart Grid Technical Innovations in: Digital Substation | SCADA & Control Centre | Utility Telecom | Cybersecurity

5-Day In-Person Conference, Exhibition & Networking Forum 

Monday 20th to Friday 24th March 2023 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

This week-long conference draws together 200+ smart grid technical professionals for a review of grid innovation projects in the context of increased regulatory pressures, intense cybersecurity threats, and rapidly rising demand for renewables integration. 

The week begins with a choice of practical workshops on the IEC standards including IEC 61850, IEC CIM, and IEC 62443. The main 3-day conference opens with a morning of plenary sessions addressing the big macro issues affecting the Energy Transition, and then breaks out into three technical tracks focused on innovations in Digital Substations, SCADA and Control Centres, and Utility Telecoms. The week wraps up with a future-focused briefing on smart grid cybersecurity, addressing everything from the threat landscape to innovations in prevention, detection and response strategies. 

Running alongside the main conference is an exhibition displaying 30+ suppliers of grid infrastructure products and services. An extensive facilitated networking programme ensures that participants are able to technology scout and develop new partnerships that will help propel their smart grid deployment projects to the next level.

OSGP Alliance Members are entitled to receive 10% discount upon registration. Please use disount code: SGTECH-23-OSGP

To find out how you can participate as a delegate, sponsor, or exhibitor:

Call:    +44 (0)20 8057 1700

Email: registration@smartgrid-forums.com 

Visit:   https://www.smartgrid-forums.com/sgtech-week

SMARTGREENS 2023

26-28 April, 2023

Prague, Czech Republic

The purpose of the International Conference on Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems (SMARTGREENS) is to bring together researchers, designers, developers and practitioners interested in the advances and applications in the field of Smart Cities, Green Information and Communication Technologies, Sustainability, Energy Aware Systems and Technologies.

Papers describing advanced prototypes, systems, tools and techniques and general survey papers indicating future directions are also encouraged. Papers describing original work are invited in any of the areas listed below. Accepted papers, presented at the conference by one of the authors, will be published in the Proceedings of SMARTGREENS. Acceptance will be based on quality, relevance and originality. Both full research reports and work-in-progress reports are welcome. There will be both oral and poster sessions.

Special sessions, dedicated to case-studies and commercial presentations, as well as tutorials dedicated to technical/scientific topics are also envisaged: companies interested in presenting their products/methodologies or researchers interested in holding a tutorial, workshop or special session are invited to contact the conference secretariat or visit the SMARTGREENS conference website.

World Utilities Congress

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8-10 May 2023

Taking place in Abu Dhabi from the 8^th-10^th May, the second edition of the World Utilities Congress, hosted by TAQA will be uniquely situated in the energy calendar. Sitting between COP27 in Egypt and COP28 in the UAE, the World Utilities Congress will further critical conversations around the Middle East’s contribution to global decarbonisation efforts and promote the vital role of the utilities sector in meeting global net zero targets.

World Utilities Congress 2023 will bring together policymakers, business leaders, investors and innovators to shape the future of the utilities industry, enabling the sector to drive the global transition to clean energy and meet major climate targets. 

Alongside the exhibition, the conference program will enable the industry to convene and engage for 3 days in valuable strategic and technical discussions that are shaping the future of the utilities sector covering the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition, customer-centric business models, digital transformation, supply and demand dynamics, raising capital and project finance, and more... 

Over 3 days, the event will convene over 10,000 trade professionals, 250+ industry expert speakers, 1,000+ conference delegates, and host more than 50 strategic and technical conference sessions, including a dedicated Nuclear Energy Leadership Forum.

For more information, please visit www.worldutilitiescongress.com.

World Energy Storage Exhibition & Forum

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

10-11 May 2023

The Sustainable Energy Council is pleased to announce the World Energy Storage Exhibition & Forum will take place on 10-11 May 2023 at the Rotterdam Ahoy, co-located with World Hydrogen 2023.

As we work towards a decarbonised world, energy supply will be primarily sourced from renewable power sources such as wind, solar, hydro, thermal, creating an unprecedented need for huge energy storage capacity, innovation and technology enabling the world to shift to a new energy reality.

The energy crisis and the war in Ukraine have highlighting the urgent need for countries to be less dependent on the spot trade of energy and increase their resilience through energy storage capacity.

The World Energy Storage Exhibition & Forum brings together the world’s energy and battery technology pioneers paving the way for crucial energy storage advancements to solve many of the current energy issues. Showcase your storage technology and solutions and establish key cross-sector partnerships to enable a resilient energy future.

For more information, please visit the website.

SGF-Cybersecurity Week 2023 

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

15-19 May 2023

Delivering next-level cybersecurity and cyber-resilience to the power grid to enable the energy transition

5-day Conference Exhibition & Networking Forum

This conference, exhibition and networking forum provides a highly focused and impactful meeting point, for power grid cybersecurity leaders, specialists and decision makers from both an IT and OT background, to come together in a safe, secure and fully vetted environment, and to collaborate and cooperate on new strategies and implementation plans, like never before!

The week begins with a Risk Management briefing delivered by utility CISOs and their advisors, to uncover and address the top priorities for European utilities in these geopolitically challenging times. The main 3-day conference combines a series of morning plenary sessions addressing the big macro issues including regulation, workforce development, and data management, with afternoon breakout sessions in technically specific tracks focusing on next generation cybersecurity implementations in the power grid  IT and OT domains. The week wraps up with a deep-diving workshop on Cloud cybersecurity to help you fully assess the risk and develop a robust plan to support Cloud migration in the most safe and secure way.

There is no better place for Europe’s power grid cybersecurity IT and OT communities to convene, collaborate and cooperate on new projects and strategies that will strengthen your security posture and get your overly stretched cybersecurity teams ahead of the threat! Mark your diaries today and join our mailing list to receive event updates. 

Monday 15^th May 2023: Risk Management Briefing

The week begins with this insightful briefing on the Risk Management priorities of utility CISOs, with presentations shared on the current regulatory landscape, the implications of new standards, securing on-going cybersecurity budget, driving workforce development, and spearheading collaboration. Participants will come away with a clear understanding of what’s keeping the CISO awake at night, and how the entire cybersecurity team and ecosystem must align, to get the power grid ahead of the threat.
 

Tuesday 16^th to Thursday 18^th May 2023: IT & OT Cybersecurity Conference & Exhibition

The main conference is comprised of morning plenary sessions where all participants are in one room, addressing macro issues such as regulation, workforce development and data management, and afternoon technical tracks focused on the specific implementation issues impacting IT cybersecurity and OT cybersecurity teams. A combined programme of facilitated networking activities enable IT and OT colleagues to come together and share experiences, expertise, and gain insights into each other’s priorities. Running alongside the conference is an Exhibition area with a focused display of IT and OT cybersecurity solutions proven in the power grid environment.

Friday 19^th May 2023: Cloud Cybersecurity Workshop

The week wraps up with this Cloud cybersecurity workshop helping you to clarify the risks and opportunities of Cloud and Hybrid-Cloud solutions for the power grid. Participants will come away from this day with a clear action plan for gaining investment, aligning the workforce, and driving the implementation of Cloud solutions across the power grid.

OSGP Alliance members are entitled to receive 10% discount upon registration. Discount code: SGF-Cybersecurity-23-OSGP

For more information, please visit the website.