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The event will take place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from 25 to 27 March 2025. Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025, Africa’s largest event for solar, storage, and energy transition solutions, has moved to a bigger venue for their opening event in Johannesburg. This year the event is set to take place from 25 to 27 March 2025 at the NASREC: Johannesburg Expo Centre. The event has moved to a new venue to accommodate the growing number of exhibitors and visitors, ensuring even more opportunities for networking, innovation, and business development. With more than 650 exhibitors and an expected 20,000 attendees, this 28th edition is set to be the largest gathering of renewable energy professionals in Africa. Co-located with EV & Charge Live Africa 2025, the event will highlight the growing intersection of solar, storage, energy infrastructure and electric vehicle technologies in Africa’s energy transition. The three-day show will bring together industry leaders, experts, and decision-makers to showcase the latest solutions driving Africa’s sustainable energy future. Gina Bester, General Manager at Terrapinn Middle East & Africa, commented: “We are excited to return for this milestone 28th edition of Solar & Storage Live Africa, which promises to be bigger and more impactful than ever before. “With 650+ exhibitors and 20,000 attendees, this event will be a critical platform for driving Africa’s energy transition, fostering partnerships, and shaping the future of sustainable energy on the continent.” New for 2025: Installers Awards South Africa & CPD Certification Sessions This year’s event will introduce the Installers Awards South Africa, in partnership with EUPD Research, recognising the exceptional contributions of installers, EPC companies and project developers who are driving the growth of the renewable energy sector. The awards aim to celebrate excellence in the industry and foster valuable connections among the region’s leading solar and storage professionals. As part of its collaboration with EUPD Research, Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025 will also offer exclusive sessions focused on CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Certification. These sessions will guide companies through the process of obtaining CPD certification, demonstrating their commitment to sustainability and compliance with global environmental standards. An unmissable opportunity for networking and innovation The event will feature 200 expert speakers covering a wide range of topics crucial to the future of energy in Africa, including solar technologies, energy storage, grid modernisation, commercial and industrial solar, and smart grid solutions. Industry leaders from organisations like ArcelorMittal, DHL, Bui Power Authority, Takealot, SANEDI, Gibela Rail, Genesis Energy Group, Bolt, Attacq, Ndalamo Resources, electric MISSION and City Power will take the stage to share their insights and expertise. With our largest exhibition space yet, the Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025 exhibition will showcase cutting-edge technologies and solutions from global and local companies. From solar panels and inverters to energy storage systems, electric vehicle chargers, and smart grid innovations, attendees will have the opportunity to discover and purchase the latest products driving the energy revolution in Africa. Exhibiting companies will include Huawei, Menlo Electric, Elum Energy, JA Solar, Herholdt’s Group, Sungrow, BYD, LONGi Solar, Victron Energy, WEG South Africa, Solis, Trina Solar, Rubicon and many more, representing a diverse range of products and solutions from across the solar, storage, and EV industries. The Dealmakers Hub and Installers University The Dealmakers Hub, a dedicated space for exhibitors and sponsors to facilitate partnerships and finalise significant deals, will also return, offering enhanced networking opportunities and fostering business development within the renewable energy sector. Additionally, the Installers University will provide attendees with practical, hands-on knowledge in solar energy installation and maintenance —from residential to commercial-scale projects—making it an invaluable resource for industry professionals seeking to advance their skills. Join us at Solar & Storage Live Africa 2025 “We’re thrilled to welcome thousands of professionals to Johannesburg for this landmark event,” said Bester. “This year’s event is poised to be a game-changer for the solar, storage, and EV sectors, with exciting new features such as the Installers Awards South Africa, CPD Certification sessions, and the co-location with EV & Charge Live Africa. “It’s the must-attend event for anyone involved in Africa’s energy transition and for anyone looking to maximise their investment in solar energy.” The event is free to attend and is open to all industry professionals looking to learn, connect, and innovate. Event Details Dates: 25-27 March 2025 Venue: NASREC Johannesburg Expo Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa Expected Attendees: 20,000 Exhibitors: 650+ Speakers: 200+ |
