Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo 2025 Announces Global Showcase in Cologne – A Must-Attend for TSOs, DSOs & Major Energy Users

The global power sector is transforming and Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo 2025 is where the future of resilient, intelligent energy networks comes to life. Taking place from 16–18 September 2025 at Koelnmesse, Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo is the new 100% focused exhibition in Europe on power transmission and distribution technologies. This landmark three-day showcase will gather leading transmission and distribution system operators (TSOs and DSOs), utilities, engineers, policymakers, and energy-intensive users to explore innovations modelling the grids of tomorrow.

 

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Unlock Smarter, More Resilient Energy Networks

 

At the heart of Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo is a bold mission: to help the industry accelerate progress toward smarter, more energy-efficient and cyber-secure power infrastructure. The exhibition will host over 100+ industry innovators, showcasing next-generation grid solutions and digital technologies - all of which are leading international technology providers and systems developers.

Confirmed exhibitors and headline participants include Siemens Energy, CISCO, GE Vernova, Schneider Electric, Nexans, Safegrid, Megger, Ampacimon, Brush, Elsewedy Electric, NovaTech, and many more.

 

Headline Speakers on 3 Open Technology Stages

Across three days, visitors will hear from over 20 headline speakers on three open tech stages, tackling the industry’s most urgent challenges; from renewables integration and grid modernisation to advanced asset management and cyber resilience.

 

Day 1 Highlights – Tuesday 16 September:

  • Paolo Fuccella, Utility Vertical Lead, CISCO - on securing and unifying modern utility networks.
  • Christos Fotiadis, Lead Project Management, Offshore 2 GW Programme, TenneT Germany  - exploring the 2GW offshore programme and the development of a DC overlay grid to support large-scale renewables and continental grid decarbonisation.
  • Daniel Einwag, Digital Grid Head, Schneider Electric - on AI-powered, flexible grid infrastructure.
  • Erik Thunberg, Lead Engineer Stations, Svenska kraftnät – presenting the technical and operational benefits of Sweden’s long-standing 400kV double breaker scheme using disconnecting circuit breakers.

 

Day 2 Highlights – Wednesday 17 September:

  • Simon Sinsel, Technical Sales Storage, Siemens Energy - on connecting and protecting large-scale storage.
  • Olmo Mezger, Innovation Manager, Elia Transmission & 50Hertz Transmission GmbH – preparing for new offshore platforms in the German North Sea and implementing remote inspection technology for hard-to-reach infrastructure.
  • Alexander Schmidt, M&D Engineer, GE Vernova – on asset monitoring and predictive maintenance.
  • Renata Rubeša, Assistant Director, Croatian TSO (HOPS) – examining next-generation power control centres and the evolving role of SCADA/EMS in real-time grid operations.
  • Plus insights from EkaadNL, Varberg Energi, E-Mobility Europe, Elia Group, JST Power Equipment, Eurelectric, E.ON, AST Latvia, Barclays Investment Bank, Stedin, NOSBiH, PSE Innowacje, and more.

 

Join the Global Community Powering the Grids of Tomorrow

Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo 2025 is designed for those who keep power flowing across utilities, infrastructure and heavy industry.  Attendees will meet the brands and brains driving resilience, digital innovation, decarbonisation, and integration of renewables into critical grid systems.

From private equity and institutional investors to strategic infrastructure funds, the event will also welcome financial stakeholders seeking insight into the technologies, projects and partnerships shaping future-proof energy networks.

With world-class exhibitors, expert-led forums, and dynamic networking opportunities, Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo is an unmissable event for any organisation involved in the transmission and distribution value chain.

Join Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo 2025 in Cologne this September to see what’s next in power technology. Register your free three-day entry pass at https://www.powertranstech.com.  For an essential guide to the event, download the new updated 28-page Show Preview here.

For media inquiries, speaker opportunities, or partnerships, please contact: info@powertranstech.com.

 

 

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Simon Edmands

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