August 23 to 28, 2026
Palais des Congrès, Paris, France
August 23 to 28, 2026
Palais des Congrès, Paris, France
The CIGRE Session is a the LEADING EVENT for Power Systems Experts, every 2 years, in Paris.
+ 11 000 Participants
including 4 500 Conference Attendees
High level experts, Decision makers, many CTO’s, CEO’s, Technology experts, Researchers, Chief specialists, power systems, Consultants, Leading Engineering, Project Managers, General Managers… Statistics 2024
16 e-poster Sessions +1 100 International Contributions
The organizing committee has arranged poster sessions in which papers from the 16 technical councils are presented, giving delegates an opportunity to engage in one-on-one discussions with the authors of the CIGRE papers.
16 Group Discussion Meetings
16 Tutorials
10 Workshops
+ Forums, Networking Events…
+ a Technical Exhibition + 300 Exhibiting Companies
Products and advanced technologies from around the globe. It includes displays and demonstrations by many of the world’s leading manufacturers that supply power generation and transmission utilities with the latest technologies installed in transmission systems.
Meet your peers, learn, exchange in 6 days !
Immerse yourself in CIGRE’s world-leading technical programme covering more than 800 papers
The programme at this year’s event is extensive, featuring more than 800 papers, which are all presented at the unique Poster Session. All papers are available afterwards to delegates.
These papers form the cornerstone of the event, with the 16 group discussion meetings, 6 workshops and 16 tutorials all integrating them to create a fully immersive experience for delegates.
Whether you want to contribute, learn, or source key information for your work or organisation, the technical programme is a world-leading experience that all power system professionals can benefit from.
Help lead the energy transition
The CIGRE power system community is at the forefront of analysis, collaboration and solution development for the essential job of energy transition to achieve decarbonisation. The Paris Session provides a unique thought leadership congress to lead us in this crucial work.
Learn about the global power system industry latest innovations at the massive technical exhibition
With all the major industry players present, including more than 300 exhibitors, this event brings you all the latest innovations, services and products from the global industry. For the second time in 2024 a ‘start-up’s pavilion’ is featured, which is sure to inspire great interest.
Expand your professional contacts with extensive networking opportunities
The Paris Session offers extensive opportunities to meet new contacts and network with a global community of like-minded professionals.
Connect with your colleagues, friends and the CIGRE community
As leaders and professionals in our crucial fields of work, it’s a unique time for our community to convene, connect and ignite our unique collaborative spirit. We need to meet the challenges of decarbonisation, energy transition and an increasingly dynamic global power system.
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A REAL INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE 99 countries represented
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