Co-Located with the Smart Cities India Expo, the Smart Energy India expo is scheduled from 27-29 March 2023 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi is instrumental in connecting India’s fast-growing renewable energy sector. The expo is the premier B2B platform to drive your business into the future using sustainable energy solutions.

India is on the path of becoming third-largest energy consumer with continued economic and population growth and increasing urbanization, seeking to balance energy demand and growth with a clean energy transition. India is also at the forefront of energy transition with an ambitious target of 500 GW of renewable energy (RE) and several millions of electric vehicles (EV) rollout by 2030. India is the only country which has met 2030 target committed under the Paris Climate Agreement for 40% RE capacity in 2022. To continue on a clean energy pathway, a number of smart technologies and fuel alternatives can help drive India’s energy transition. In addition to continuing to integrate renewable energy coupled with energy storage, smart grid technologies and demand side management will be critical to create  a more reliable and resilient energy system. Highly disruptive black swan events like Covid-19 had presented never before opportunities for innovation and transformation with profound implications in the long term. India has now embarked on the digitalization drive and embracing emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Robotics, Blockchain which is opening up new business opportunities for organizations providing tools and services to host and manage the humungous amounts of data. India’s growing demand for energy and commitment to greener fuels, making it the most diversified and investment-friendly nation.

Trade and Investments in India continue to maintain its momentum driven by economic and social developments and population growth. The Government has initiated numerous schemes to enable India’s transition into a global economic hub. India's commitment to build 100 Smart Cities under the Smart Cities Mission amplifies the Prime Minister’s vision of smart, efficient cities. An investment of USD 30 billion has been proposed for 100 cities under the Smart Cities Mission. In the last five years, the Mission has grown from strength to strength with a goal of building resilient, liveable and sustainable cities. The Smart Cities Mission has ushered in a new urban discourse in India. The Mission has already implemented over 5,100 projects worth around `INR 2,05,000 crores, that are positively impacting the lives of close to 100 million citizens.

"The Smart Cities Mission of the Government is a bold, new initiative. It is meant to set examples that can be replicated both within and outside the Smart City, catalysing the creation of similar Smart Cities in various regions and parts of the country. The objective is to promote cities that provide core infrastructure and give a decent quality of life to their citizens, a clean and sustainable environment and application of ‘Smart’ Solutions.' Smart Cities Mission guidelines"

Towards this initiative the 8th Smart Cities India expo 2023 is scheduled from 27-29 March 2023 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. The Expo includes several collated Expos- Clean India, Buildings India, Transport India, Smart Energy India and Water India. The three-day expo is a hub for transformative technologies, innovation and everything that’s smart & sustainable. The expo is a leading platform to showcase breakthrough technologies and envisions for a sustainable future by bringing together all the stakeholders to share best practices and unlock opportunities The aim is to contribute to India growth story and provide a platform to showcase "Brand India"

Established in 1987, the Exhibitions India Group (EIG) is a leading trade promotion organisation that acts as an interface between government, industry, media, academia, etc. The Group creates opportunities for trade promotion, networking, encouraging investments, joint ventures and technology transfers through the platform of international exhibitions and conferences.

EIG has organised over 100 international trade shows since inception, including the creation of some of the longest running and most impactful exhibitions in India. Today, EIG organises the largest technology and infrastructure expo in the country - Convergence India (including Internet of Things, Mobile India, EmbeddedTech, Fintech & Digital Gaming) and Smart Cities India (including Buildings, CleanTech, Solar, Transport & Water). The Convergence India expo is at the forefront of India's digital revolution, while the Smart Cities India expo is a reflection of India's emerging modernization and development landscape.

Exhibitions India Group comprises of five strategic business units dealing in exhibitions & conferences, international sales representation, publishing, stand design & fabrication and digital marketing solutions.