Are you looking to diversify your clean tech import/export markets? Have your international plans recently changed? Are you seeking new global partnerships?
SGIN in collaboration with Energy Storage Canada, and the Trade Commissioner Service, invites Canadian organizations to take part in an international Trade & Learning Mission to Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria from November 9-13, 2026.
Participating companies, for a fee ranging from $2300-$6250, could benefit from:
Pre-arranged B2B matchmaking. SGIN profiles your company to European buyers and partners and books your meetings before you land.
Consultant support on the ground at the event
Access to Enlit Europe exhibition and programming
Networking event hosted by the Canadian delegation
Shared Canadian exhibition space on the trade floor
Up to 50% travel reimbursement for qualified SMEs (includes flights, plus meal and hotel per diems)*
Atlantic companies also receive:
An Atlantic cohort workshop. You’ll prepare with fellow Atlantic companies before the show so you arrive with a sharp pitch and a plan.
A profile at the Canadian Reception. Atlantic companies are featured by name in front of the European buyers in the room.
SGIN group rate on Summit passes: $1,600 CAD + HST. Full access to the Enlit Summit program for less than the standard rate (deadline for this rate: October 6).
Atlantic sponsorship: $2,500. The Atlantic sponsor receives prominent exposure as part of the Atlantic branding at the pavilion, in our mission brochure and in public announcements.
Organizations can indicate their interest using the form below. You can register below. If you cannot see the form below, click the button below to access it. The deadline to register is Oct 16th, 2026.
*Booths in the Canadian Pavilion have now sold out.
Watch our last Info Webinar: Explore Europe's Energy Markets: Canada's Enlit Europe 2026 Trade Mission Info Session
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Enlit Europe is one of the world’s leading events focused on the energy transition, attracting more than 15,000 attendees, 750+ exhibitors, and 600+ speakers from over 140 countries. The event connects the entire energy value chain - from utilities and grid operators to clean technology innovators, policymakers, investors, and energy users.
The 2026 edition will take place in Vienna, Austria from November 10–12, 2026.
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Sunday, November 8
AM: Arrive in Zurich, Switzerland
PM: Informal Delegate Welcome Dinner
Monday, November 9
AM: Smart Grid and Energy Storage Roadshow (Download Draft Program Here) - Zurich Switzerland
PM: Travel from Zurich to Vienna
Tuesday, November 10
08:30-17:30 - Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria
PM: Group Dinner
Wednesday, November 11
08:30-17:30 - Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria
AM: Trade Commissioner Service Export Cafe
PM: Group Dinner
Thursday, November 12
09:00 - 16:00 - Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria
Friday, November 13
09:00 – 11:00 Wien Energie
12:00 – 14:00 AIT (Austrian Institute of Technology)
14:30 – 15:30 ENLIT debriefing session at Canadian Embassy – closing off ENL
PM: Program ends
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SME Booth Package Includes:
Shared Canadian delegation booth presence
Company branding within the pavilion
Delegate event passes
Access to networking receptions and delegation events
Up to 3 pre-arranged B2B meetings coordinated by a B2B consultant
Participation in learning sessions and site visits
On-site support from SGIN
Pre-event coordination and onboarding
Inclusion in delegation promotional materials
SME Walking Delegate Package Includes:
Delegate event pass
Access to Canadian delegation activities
Networking receptions and delegation events
Up to 3 pre-arranged B2B meetings coordinated by a B2B consultant
Participation in learning sessions and site visits
Market intelligence and ecosystem introductions
Pre-event onboarding and coordination support
On-site support from SGIN
Non-SME Walking Delegate Package Includes:
Delegate event pass
Access to Canadian delegation activities and meetings
Networking opportunities with international stakeholders
Up to 3 pre-arranged B2B meetings coordinated by a B2B consultant
Participation in learning sessions and site visits
Market and partnership development opportunities
Pre-event coordination and onboarding
On-site support from SGIN
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Participating with SGIN provides Canadian organizations with coordinated support before, during, and after the event.
Delegates may benefit from:
Access to the Canadian delegation network
B2B matchmaking opportunities
International networking receptions
Market intelligence and export support
Meetings with utilities, partners, investors, and technology providers
Learning sessions and site visits
Increased international visibility
Collaboration opportunities with European stakeholders
On-the-ground support from SGIN and partners
SGIN has successfully led Canadian delegations to Enlit Europe since 2019, supporting Canadian companies in expanding international partnerships and market opportunities.
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This mission is ideal for:
Utilities
Smart grid companies
Clean technology providers
Energy storage companies
AI and digital energy solution providers
Renewable energy organizations
Municipalities and governments
Researchers and innovation organizations
Investors and ecosystem partners
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Please review the three participation options below and select the one that best fits your organization’s goals and level of involvement at Enlit Europe.
SME Booth Delegate - Includes a dedicated booth space within the SGIN Canada Pavilion at Enlit Europe, providing SMEs with branding visibility, networking opportunities, and a platform to showcase products, services, and innovations to international attendees.
Fee: $6000+tx/organization (SOLD OUT!)
SME Walking Delegate - Designed for SMEs attending without a booth. Includes access to the trade show floor, SGIN networking activities, and participation in delegation programming and business development opportunities.
Fee: $2300+tx/organization
Non-SME Walking Fee - For large organizations and non-SME participants attending without a booth. Includes access to the trade show, SGIN networking events, and delegation activities focused on industry engagement and partnership opportunities.
Fee: $2300+tx/organization
Special provincial offer in NB, PEI, NS and NL – Based in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia or Newfoundland and Labrador? With support from the Atlantic Trade and Investment Growth Strategy (ATIGS), qualified Atlantic SME delegates join a recognized Atlantic delegation with pre-arranged B2B matchmaking, an Atlantic cohort workshop and a spotlight at the Canadian Reception networking session with European buyers (registration $2,300 + tx; conference passes are not discounted). One SGIN Canada Pavilion booth spot remains at an Atlantic rate of $3,750 + tx. Qualified SME = CanExport SME definition (see eligibility note below). Limited places – apply by Friday, October 16 to be profiled for B2B matchmaking.
Please note: The mission fee for SME is per organization. Each organization can send as many employees as they wish. The SMEs eligible for CanExport funding supports are only eligible for funding for one representative.
Participation Process
Complete the Registration form
SGIN will review submissions and follow up with additional details
Confirm participation and registration option
Participate in pre-mission onboarding and planning activities
Join the Canadian delegation at Enlit Europe 2026
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Information on room blocks & recommended hotels coming soon.
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General Sponsor ($1,000 CDN)
Logo recognition as an Official Mission Sponsor on:
SGIN's website, social media, and newsletters through December 2026
Mission briefing materials and digital delegate package
Organization profile featured in the official mission participant directory shared with European partners
Promotion opportunities during mission networking and site visits (ex. Branded materials, giveaways, collateral display)
Visibility at all official events, including mission receptions, tours, and roundtable sessions.
Post mission acknowledgement in SGIN's public recap and social media campaign.
Networking Sponsor ($1,500 CDN)
25% discount on Enlit Europe Summit Passes
Acknowledgement at each mission networking event, including logo placement on event signage and slides
Opportunity to deliver a brief welcome or introductory presentation during a networking reception or dinner (your choice)
Priority placement in all digital and print mission communications
Featured profile spotlight in SGIN's newsletter (over 3000 subscribers)
Opportunity to provide branded materials (ex. Lanyards, name badges)
Exclusive mention in SGIN's post-mission summary and media highlights
See more options & benefits of sponsorship HERE
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Depending on your organization's headquarters, you may be eligible for additional financial or program support from your provincial economic development agency.
We encourage you to explore export related funding opportunities that may be applicable to your organization:
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SGIN’s International Trade & Learning Program is a member-based platform designed to support Canadian clean energy companies, utilities, Indigenous partners, academic institutions, and public-sector stakeholders as they engage priority international markets.
In 2026-27, SGIN is delivering five coordinated international trade missions under this program, each targeting strategic markets and global energy platforms. The UK mission anchored around All-Energy is one of these five engagements.
The program integrates trade missions, structured education, and ongoing business development support into a single, continuous framework. Participation is limited to members to ensure alignment, accountability, and sustained value creation.
Entry to the program is structured through an annual or subscription-based membership, with mission-specific fees applied on a per-event basis. Members benefit from discounted participation, priority access to limited-capacity engagements, and exclusive access to secured trade opportunities and education events. Learn more about the program here.
