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Event Name: Enlit Africa
Category: Power and Energy
Event Date: 19 – 21 May, 2026
Frequency: Annual
Location: CTICC: Cape Town International Convention Centre – Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town 8001 South Africa
Organizer: YUKA Group – Ground Floor, Ebden House, Belmont Park, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7700 South Africa
Phone: +27 21 700 3500
Email: info[at]wearevuka.com
Timings: 09:00 AM – 17:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here! Ticket Options!
Enlit Africa is part of a series of energy events unlike any other. Enlit Africa showcases expert knowledge, innovative solutions and foresight from industry leaders, to help shape Africa’s energy transition.
The Business of Power
Enlit Africa 2026 delivers what the sector truly needs — connections that close deals, insights that drive decisions and partnerships that power progress. Built for utilities, municipalities, C&I energy users, developers, investors, OEMs and regulators.
- Bruce Whitfield opens the Project & Investment Network Business Breakfast
- Utility CEO Forum – 35+ African Utility CEOs
- Deal Rooms + Project Briefings – Investors, developers & projects
- Ministerial Dialogues – Priority projects & investment roadmap
- Advancing Regional Power Integration – Grid expansion, climate finance, regional markets & SAWEM
New programme. New learning tracks. New strategic experiences.
Enlit Africa 2026: About
Enlit Africa, formerly African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, will take place LIVE in-person and online from 19 – 21 May, 2026 – we hope you are as excited as we are! We’ve kept you informed, connected and up-to-date with the industry trends through our world-class webinars, round tables and networking with Enlit Africa-Connect but still, nothing beats face-to-face. We’re looking forward to welcoming Africa’s power, energy and water industry back to the CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre) for an unforgettable in-person exhibition and conference.
Not able to join us in person at the CTICC, Cape Town? We’ve got you covered. We’ll be broadcasting a selection of sessions through Enlit Africa-Connect during the live event and you can still network with the community through our AI-powered matchmaking.
Highlights:
- 180+ Expert speakers
- 250+ Exhibitors
- 82+ Utilities & Municipalities
- 3 Day event
- 4 Site Visits
Why Exhibit?
Your technologies, solutions and knowledge can help shape the energy sector of the future – so make sure the sector knows what you have to offer.
The success of the energy transition depends not on competition, but collaboration, and Enlit Africa, formerly African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa, offers you unrivaled access to the industry’s decision-makers, investors and innovators, not to mention the next generation of energy entrepreneurs.
Showcase your solutions to an audience that is thirsty for knowledge, and take the next step of your journey in Africa’s energy transition.
Why Sponsor?
Stand out from the crowd and raise your brand profile, digitally and live, to high level industry stakeholders.
Position yourself at the forefront of the industry ahead of your competitors by not only exhibiting through our digital platform and live at Enlit Africa, but also applying to become a sponsor and triple your exposure.
Build trust and establish rapport with your customers and prospects through strategic positioning and brand association with tailor-made solutions to suit any budget. By becoming a sponsor, you will increase overall awareness of your brand to the entire African power, energy and water industry.
Who Should Exhibit?
If you offer the following type of products and services, then don’t miss this unique opportunity to showcase your organization at Enlit Africa:
- AMI Infrastructure
- Artificial Intelligence
- Asset Management
- Big Data Analytics
- Biomass Application & Equipment Suppliers
- Blockchain Trading Systems
- Cloud Solutions
- Consultants
- CRM & Billing
- Developers & Consulting Engineers
- Diesel/ Gas Engine Manufacturers
- Digital Enterprise
- Digital Transformation
- Distributed Generation
- Drones & Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
- Emissions control
- Energy Services and Energy Management
- Energy Storage Technology & Service Providers
- EPCs
- Field Service Management
- Future Energy Systems
- Generation Technology & Component Vendors
- Geospatial Information Systems
- Hydro Power
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Maintenance
- Measurement, Controls & Tracking Systems Back-up
- Microgrids
- Mobility Transformation
- Nuclear Plant Equipment & Services
- OEMs
- Plant Safety
- Power Plant / Asset Management
- Predictive Analytics
- PV Equipment Providers
- Renewable Integration
- Renewables
- Rural Electrification
- Transmission & Distribution
- Utility Scale Solar
- Virtual Power Plants (VPP)
- Waste to Energy
Enlit Africa 2026: Exhibitors Profile
Exhibitors Include:
- Customer Services and Management
- Distribution
- Generation
- Grid Edge Technologies
- Finance and Investment
- IT / ICT
- Metering and Revenue Management
- Renewables
- Smart Cities
- Technology
- Transmission
- Water
Who Will You Meet?
Meet with key industry players within the power, energy and water sectors in the African market. 53% of our attendees are key decision makers and in leadership positions with 16% being Directors / Head of business units and 14% C-level / Managing Directors / Board members.
Enlit Africa doesn’t just allow you to meet and network with our community in a once-off live event, but allows you to foster and nurture relationships all year round through a blend of live and digital exhibition to create more long lasting and meaningful engagement.
Enlit Africa 2026: Visitors Profile
Visitors / Delegates include:
- Utilities
- Municipalities / Government / Regulators
- Consultants
- Large Energy Consumers (C&I)
- Developers & EPCs
- IPPs
- Financial Institutions
- Students / Universities / Researchers
- Start-ups and VCs
- Service and Solution Providers
- Press / Analysts
