Global Participation at Energy Storage Week

31 May 2024 CW Team

India Energy Storage Week (IESW) 2023 will feature extensive participation from global stakeholders in the energy sector, with representatives from more than 20 countries expected to attend. Organised by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), the event will be held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from 1st to 5th May 2023. This premier B2B networking event will bring together over 150 exhibitors, 100 speakers, and 1,000 delegates, aiming to advance the adoption of renewable energy technologies.

Key highlights of IESW 2023 include sessions on advanced batteries, electric vehicle infrastructure, and green hydrogen innovations. The event also serves as a platform for bilateral trade discussions, with participation from regulators, policymakers, and industry leaders. Notable attendees include Shri Tarun Kapoor, advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the significance of the event at the highest levels of government.

The conference will feature panel discussions, technical sessions, and an extensive exhibition showcasing the latest in energy storage solutions. Topics such as the integration of renewable energy into the grid, advancements in battery technology, and the development of sustainable transport systems will be central themes.

IESW 2023 underscores India's commitment to leading the global transition towards sustainable energy. By fostering international collaboration and showcasing cutting-edge technologies, the event aims to position India at the forefront of the global energy storage and renewable energy market.

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