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Trade & Learning Mission to Enlit Europe


Are you looking to diversify your clean tech import/export markets? Have your international plans recently changed? Are you seeking new global partnerships?

SGIN in collaboration with Energy Storage Canada, and the Trade Commissioner Service, invites Canadian organizations to take part in an international Trade & Learning Mission to Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria from November 9-13, 2026.

Participating companies, for a fee ranging from $2300-$6000, could benefit from:

  • Matchmaking and mission preparation support in advance of the conference

  • Consultant support on the ground at the event

  • Access to Enlit Europe exhibition and associated programming

  • Networking event in-market hosted by Canadian delegation

  • Shared Canadian exhibition space on the trade floor

Organizations can indicate their interest using the form below. An indication of interest is not a commitment to participate or a confirmation of participation. If you cannot see the form below, click the button below to access it. The deadline to respond with your EOI is June 30, 2026.

  • Enlit Europe is one of the world’s leading events focused on the energy transition, attracting more than 15,000 attendees, 750+ exhibitors, and 600+ speakers from over 140 countries. The event connects the entire energy value chain - from utilities and grid operators to clean technology innovators, policymakers, investors, and energy users.

    The 2026 edition will take place in Vienna, Austria from November 10–12, 2026.

    Click here to visit the official Enlit Europe website.

    • Sunday, November 8

      • AM: Arrive in Zurich, Switzerland

      • PM: Informal Delegate Welcome Dinner

    • Monday, November 9

    • Tuesday, November 10

      • 08:30-17:30 - Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria

      • PM: Group Dinner

    • Wednesday, November 11

      • 08:30-17:30 - Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria

      • PM: Group Dinner

    • Thursday, November 12

      • AM: Canadian delegates will board a bus (contracted by TCS) to start site visits in Vienna. The bus will depart from a hotel in Vienna (TBC) and travel to Katowice, Poland (approx. 4hr bus)

      • PM: Check into hotel in Katowice, Poland

    • Friday, November 13

  • SME Booth Package Includes:

    • Shared Canadian delegation booth presence

    • Company branding within the pavilion

    • Delegate event passes

    • Access to networking receptions and delegation events

    • Up to 3 pre-arranged B2B meetings coordinated by a B2B consultant

    • Participation in learning sessions and site visits

    • On-site support from SGIN

    • Pre-event coordination and onboarding

    • Inclusion in delegation promotional materials

    SME Walking Delegate Package Includes:

    • Delegate event pass

    • Access to Canadian delegation activities

    • Networking receptions and delegation events

    • Up to 3 pre-arranged B2B meetings coordinated by a B2B consultant

    • Participation in learning sessions and site visits

    • Market intelligence and ecosystem introductions

    • Pre-event onboarding and coordination support

    • On-site support from SGIN

    Non-SME Walking Delegate Package Includes:

    • Delegate event pass

    • Access to Canadian delegation activities and meetings

    • Networking opportunities with international stakeholders

    • Up to 3 pre-arranged B2B meetings coordinated by a B2B consultant

    • Participation in learning sessions and site visits

    • Market and partnership development opportunities

    • Pre-event coordination and onboarding

    • On-site support from SGIN

  • Participating with SGIN provides Canadian organizations with coordinated support before, during, and after the event.

    Delegates may benefit from:

    • Access to the Canadian delegation network

    • B2B matchmaking opportunities

    • International networking receptions

    • Market intelligence and export support

    • Meetings with utilities, partners, investors, and technology providers

    • Learning sessions and site visits

    • Increased international visibility

    • Collaboration opportunities with European stakeholders

    • On-the-ground support from SGIN and partners

    SGIN has successfully led Canadian delegations to Enlit Europe since 2019, supporting Canadian companies in expanding international partnerships and market opportunities.

  • This mission is ideal for:

    • Utilities

    • Smart grid companies

    • Clean technology providers

    • Energy storage companies

    • AI and digital energy solution providers

    • Renewable energy organizations

    • Municipalities and governments

    • Researchers and innovation organizations

    • Investors and ecosystem partners

  • Please review the three participation options below and select the one that best fits your organization’s goals and level of involvement at Enlit Europe.

    • SME Booth Delegate - Includes a dedicated booth space within the SGIN Canada Pavilion at Enlit Europe, providing SMEs with branding visibility, networking opportunities, and a platform to showcase products, services, and innovations to international attendees.

      Fee: $2300+tx/organization

    • SME Walking Delegate - Designed for SMEs attending without a booth. Includes access to the trade show floor, SGIN networking activities, and participation in delegation programming and business development opportunities.

      Fee: $2300+tx/organization

    • Non-SME Walking Fee - For large organizations and non-SME participants attending without a booth. Includes access to the trade show, SGIN networking events, and delegation activities focused on industry engagement and partnership opportunities.

      Fee: $6000+tx/organization

    Participation Process

    1. Complete the Expression of Interest form

    2. SGIN will review submissions and follow up with additional details

    3. Confirm participation and registration option

    4. Participate in pre-mission onboarding and planning activities

    5. Join the Canadian delegation at Enlit Europe 2026

  • Information on room blocks & recommended hotels coming soon.

  • General Sponsor ($1,000 CDN)

    • Logo recognition as an Official Mission Sponsor on: 

      • SGIN's website, social media, and newsletters through December 2026

      • Mission briefing materials and digital delegate package

    • Organization profile featured in the official mission participant directory shared with European partners

    • Promotion opportunities during mission networking and site visits (ex. Branded materials, giveaways, collateral display)

    • Visibility at all official events, including mission receptions, tours, and roundtable sessions. 

    • Post mission acknowledgement in SGIN's public recap and social media campaign. 

     

    Networking Sponsor ($1,500 CDN)

    • Acknowledgement at each mission networking event, including logo placement on event signage and slides

    • Opportunity to deliver a brief welcome or introductory presentation during a networking reception or dinner (your choice)

    • Priority placement in all digital and print mission communications

    • Featured profile spotlight in SGIN's newsletter (over 3000 subscribers)

    • Opportunity to provide branded materials (ex. Lanyards, name badges)

    • Exclusive mention in SGIN's post-mission summary and media highlights

  • Depending on your organization's headquarters, you may be eligible for additional financial or program support from your provincial economic development agency.

    We encourage you to explore export related funding opportunities that may be applicable to your organization: 

  • SGIN’s International Trade & Learning Program is a member-based platform designed to support Canadian clean energy companies, utilities, Indigenous partners, academic institutions, and public-sector stakeholders as they engage priority international markets. 

    In 2026-27, SGIN is delivering five coordinated international trade missions under this program, each targeting strategic markets and global energy platforms. The UK mission anchored around All-Energy is one of these five engagements. 

    The program integrates trade missions, structured education, and ongoing business development support into a single, continuous framework. Participation is limited to members to ensure alignment, accountability, and sustained value creation. 

    Entry to the program is structured through an annual or subscription-based membership, with mission-specific fees applied on a per-event basis. Members benefit from discounted participation, priority access to limited-capacity engagements, and exclusive access to secured trade opportunities and education events. Learn more about the program here.

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