Why Attend

What is the Decentralised Energy Forum? 

We are Canada's only annual industry event dedicated to decentralised energy. We connect industry players to new business and partnership opportunities. Our forum showcases successful innovations that demonstrate the sector’s ability to contribute to a just transition to a decarbonised electricity grid and community resiliency. The goal is to accelerate the adoption of these innovations and to integrate them into real projects. 

Did you know?

Our delegates represent the entire value chain with over 50% being project developers, financiers, and retailers.

  • Who should attend DEF?

    This forum is designed for energy planners, technology developers, project developers, innovators, investors & government funders, students, academics & researchers, facility managers, policy makers, and incubators & accelerators.

    Whether you are looking to showcase your projects, seek funding opportunities, or simply expand your knowledge base, this forum is the ideal platform to connect with like-minded professionals and drive energy innovation forward.

  • What to expect at DEF

    Find Strategic Partners

    Discover New Technologies

    Gain Market Access

    Participate in Demo Projects

    Discover New R&D Findings

    Meet Investors & Funders

  • BD Opportunity

    Listen to the Latest Market Insights

    Find Strategic Partners

    Discover New Technologies

    Gain Market Access

    Participate in Demonstration Projects

    Meet Investors & Funders

  • Why Attend?

    The annual forum attracts a diverse range of participants including energy retailers, project developers, entrepreneurs, investors, professional services, strategic partners, government funders, R&D professionals, academics & researchers, public sector leaders, equipment manufacturers, and distributors. Join us at this exclusive event to connect, collaborate, and drive energy innovation towards a sustainable future!