Event name: International Congress on Energy Efficiency /EE/ & Renewable Energy Sources /RES/ for South-East Europe

Date: 13 – 15 April, 2011
Frequency: Annual
Sequence: 7-th edition
Venue: Inter Expo Center, Sofia
Profile: EE & RES involved specialists, researchers, product and service providers

		"Across the world, be it in the US, In China, in Europe or in South America, the eyes of businesses, citizens and investors have been opened to the opportunities that green growth and clean technologies represent. For this reason it is all the more important that we in Europe also continue along this road - our future competitiveness and our welfare in the next decade quite simply depend on it." Connie Hedegaard, EU Commissioner for Climate Action

Innovative technologies and practices, strong international participation, a lot of new business contacts, many parallel initiatives and discussions – this is what the 7^th edition of the International Congress and Exhibition on Energy Efficiency /EE/ and Renewable Energy Sources / RES / for South-Eastern Europe will offer.

Germany is again the Strategic partner of the event.

Why participate in the Congress?

Participants will learn about the latest trends, get expert analysis and forecasts, will make face-to-face contacts with representatives of institutions and public administration, managers, investors and industry experts from the following sectors:

• RES and Energy Efficiency
• Power Engineering
• Finance and Investments
• Construction and Architecture
• Ecology, Water, Waste
• Transport and fuels
• Machinery construction, Electronics and Automation
• Food industry, Tourism, Agriculture, etc.

Topics

Speakers from Bulgarian and foreign companies, institutions and associations will present the latest achievements and novelties in the field of the renewable energy and energy efficiency: technologies for solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and bio energy, energy efficient solutions, project financing and investment.

The RES and energy efficiency sector in Bulgaria is very dynamic and it is constantly attracting new investors. In global and national aspect, it has proved its key role to achieving economic, social and environmental sustainability. The branch will mark growth over the next decade, according to the forecasts of a report of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission in Brussels. According to data provided by the Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association the RES sector can bring 4 billion euros to Bulgaria, while the country’s potential for producing renewable energy is amounting to about 4.500 kt of oil equivalent (ktoe). The high energy consumption index in our economy points to the great opportunities for investments in energy efficiency.

EXHIBITION 2010 

117 direct participants and 118 represented companies from 27 countries; 90% growth compared to 2009; national and group participations from Germany, Austria and the USA.

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