Name: Solar & Storage Live UK 2026
Start: 2026-09-22T09:30+01:00
End: 2026-09-24T16:00+01:00
Location: The NEC

Design. Install. Operate.
Residential, C&I and Utility Solar and Storage Projects

22-24 September 2026 | The NEC, Birmingham

SPONSOR / EXHIBIT

BATTERY STORAGE ENERGY REPORT

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20,000+

Attendees

600+

Exhibitors

200+

Speakers

30+

Partners

40,000

SQM

What is Solar & Storage Live UK?

Solar & Storage Live UK, the UK’s largest solar energy exhibition, showcases global market leading and innovative solar and storage solutions and complementary technologies for Residential, Commercial & Large-Scale Utility projects.

This is where the UK market’s buyers and installers come to investigate, assess and purchase solar and storage products. We bring the entire energy value chain together with innovators and disruptors, to discover the technology and solutions needed to drive the UK’s energy transition.

In 2025, Solar & Storage Live UK was an overwhelming success with over 20,000 solar and storage professionals registered to attend. Join our even larger and better 2026 edition on 22-24 September 2026 at the NEC, Birmingham!

500+ EXHIBITORS

Discover and purchase thousands of solar and energy storage products and services from over 500 global exhibitors.

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250+ SPEAKERS

Listen to hundreds of solar and storage case studies and product demos from manufacturers, installers, property owners and landowners.

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ENERGY STORAGE

Solar & Storage Live UK showcases the latest developments in energy storage, highlighting its role in supporting net zero targets, improving system resilience, and shaping the future of the UK’s energy landscape.

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INSTALLER TRAINING HUB

Attend hands-on training and product demo sessions to refine your skills and knowledge in solar PV module, mounting systems, battery storage, and inverter installation and commissioning.

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RECRUITMENT ZONE

The Recruitment Zone is dedicated to those looking to advance their careers in the solar and energy storage industry. Meet with hiring businesses and have initial conversations about their job vacancies.

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MEET THE INSTALLERS

The Meet the Installers Zone is a dedicated area where you can connect with local installers who can advise on and deliver your solar projects.

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START-UPS
ZONE

Discover fresh ideas and new technologies from the industry’s rising stars. M eet innovative start-ups, explore their solutions, and see how they can support your projects.

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NETWORKING
EVENTS

Join the free-to-attend meetup sessions and networking events to strengthen relationships with industry associations, connect with thousands of industry leaders, experts and enthusiasts to exchange insights, build valuable connections and partnerships.

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SOLAR & STORAGE LIVE AWARDS

The Solar & Storage Live Awards return in 2026 for the fourteenth year! We're excited to get everyone together to celebrate quality and excellence in the solar and wider energy industry.

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Official Partner

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Confirmed 2026 Speakers Include

Chris Hewett
Chief Executive
Solar Energy UK

Chris Hewett speaking at Solar & Storage Live

James Fisher
Director, Banking & Investments
National Wealth Fund

James Fisher speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Gemma Grimes
Director of Policy & Delivery
Solar Energy UK

Gemma Grimes speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Jim Totty
Managing Director
Viridis Capital

Jim Totty speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Kieron Stopforth
Global Flexibility Manager
Octopus Energy Generation

Kieron Stopforth speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Rakesh Maharaj
Director
ARMSA

Rakesh Maharaj speaking at Solar & Storage Live

KT Tan
Chief Technical Officer
Viridian Solar

Lindsey Southworth
Head of Communications
EDF Renewables UK and Ireland

Lindsey Southworth speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Lucy Bartlett
Chair
GreenHearth

Lucy Bartlett speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Gareth Phillips
Partner
Pinsent Masons

Gareth Phillips speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Jason Howlett
CEO
Energy Storage Association (UK)

Jason Howlett speaking at Solar & Storage Live

Carmen Madrid
Founder
Women in Solar Europe

Carmen Madrid speaking at Solar & Storage Live

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4 Theatres Covering the Entire Solar Ecosystem

Case Studies and Product Demos - All Day, Every Day

Utility Scale Theatre:

Policy & Regulation
Grid connectivity & reform
Planning & site selection
Solar farms
Legal challenges

Storage Theatre:

Flexibility
Scalability
EV charging infrastructure
Co-location

Commercial & Industrial Theatre:

Case studies
Financing & PPA's
Building standards & regulations
Microgrids

Residential Theatre:

Training & certification for installers
Self-consumption
Government incentives
The Net Zero Home

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Exhibit / Sponsor Solar & Storage Live UK

Solar & Storage Live UK offers you a unique opportunity to connect with a large and exceptionally senior audience.

It provides meeting spaces, networking opportunities as well as sponsorship/exhibition opportunities to meet your companies specific marketing and business development needs.

VIEW PROSPECTUS

"Excellent varied well organized show which represents the UK solar industry at all levels."

- Jinko Solar

"It was a really positive day, lots of like-minded people and businesses all in one location. Perfect for forging new working relationships and finding out about market leading technologies."

- TMS Grid Limited

"Great attendance and buzz in the hall. I have not seen an event of this type in the last 10 years which has attracted this level of interest."

- Weidmuller UK