Vakbeurs Energie 2027 – ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

What to expect

Vakbeurs Energie is the largest live business to business event in the Netherlands on energy-saving technology and sustainable energy. Organized by 54events B.V., the tradeshow is the place-to-be whether it concerns a specific improvement or an integral approach, from reducing energy consumption to stricter purchasing policies and full sustainable transition.

Market leader: The platform brings together installers, energy consultants, facility managers, industrial energy managers, housing associations, municipalities, and producers of sustainable technology.

Integrated concept: In addition to Vakbeurs Energie, there is a specific platform for the industrial energy supply called Industrial Heat & Power, a platform for sustainable mobility and mobility management called Zero Emission | Ecomobiel, and a platform for professionals in industrial and modular building and renovation called PREFAB. One registration badge is valid for all four fairs taking place in the Brabanthallen at the same time.

Live and practical: During the fair you will have the opportunity to take a closer look at the latest solutions and to participate in interactive lectures and live demonstrations across multiple halls.

Innovation recognition: The Energy Innovation Award is presented at Vakbeurs Energie in Brabanthallen, recognizing breakthrough products such as regenerative CO2 filtration and other low-energy building technologies.

The official website is https://www.vakbeursenergie.nl/nl/ and the organizer contact is 54events B.V., Angstelkade 1, 3631 NA Nieuwersluis, Utrecht, Netherlands, phone +31 294 745 070, email beurs@54events.nl.

Event dates

Event name: Vakbeurs Energie 2027 – ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

Event dates: October 12–14, 2027

Opening hours: Three full exhibition days with daytime opening hours typical for Brabanthallen trade fairs, 09:30 to 17:00, with extended hours on the second day for networking events. Final hours are published on the official website.

Previous pattern: The 2025 edition took place October 7 to 9, 2025 and the 2026 edition was scheduled for early October, maintaining the early autumn slot in the Dutch energy calendar.

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Venue & exhibition site

Venue name: Brabanthallen ‘s-Hertogenbosch

Address: Diezekade 2, 5222 AK ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. Phone +31 73 629 39 11. Website https://www.brabanthallen.nl/

Site overview: Brabanthallen is one of the largest exhibition complexes in the southern Netherlands, with direct access from the A59 and A2 motorways, 8 interconnected halls, 40,000 sqm of exhibition space, loading docks, and integrated conference theatres.

Co-located fairs: Vakbeurs Energie shares the site with Zero Emission | Ecomobiel, Industrial Heat & Power, and PREFAB, creating cross-sector traffic between energy, mobility, industrial heat, and sustainable construction.

Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, catering areas, Business Terrace, Knowledge Theatres, Innovation Boulevard, cloakroom, bicycle parking, and step-free access across all halls.

Full industry programme

The knowledge programme focuses on accelerating the energy transition in the built environment and industry.

Energy saving and efficiency: Reducing energy consumption in buildings, process optimization, insulation, LED and lighting controls, and energy management systems.

Sustainable generation: Solar PV, solar thermal, PVT panels, wind, heat pumps, and hybrid systems including combinations of PV with heat pumps and battery storage.

Smart Energy and Storage: Electricity and heat storage, battery systems, energy storage as key to a flexible energy system, and smart grids.

Industrial Heat and Power: Tools and know-how for industrial energy supply, including gas burners suitable for hydrogen, industrial heat recovery, and process electrification.

Hydrogen and future fuels: Dutch Hydrogen Days are part of Vakbeurs Energie, showcasing hydrogen burners and infrastructure.

Built environment: PREFAB track focuses on industrial and modular building and renovation, sustainable construction, and energy-neutral housing.

Mobility: Zero Emission | Ecomobiel track covers sustainable innovation in mobility, mobility management, charging infrastructure, and fleet electrification.

Policy and finance: Sessions on EPBD IV implementation, renewable energy obligations, building owner requirements, connecting to local heating networks, subsidies, and business cases.

Featured companies & exhibitors

Vakbeurs Energie gathers a broad cross-section of the Dutch energy value chain, with several hundred exhibitors in a typical edition.

Energy storage and batteries: Companies such as BSLBATT Solar showcasing solar and storage solutions, Exide Group, and Victron Energy presenting off-grid and self-sufficient power supply solutions.

HVAC and indoor climate: Suppliers such as PVG with indoor and outdoor home climate and comfort solutions, DUCO with innovative solutions for optimal indoor climate, Bever Innovations Industrial for industrial lighting, and Maxairea as finalist for the Energy Innovation Award for better indoor air with less ventilation energy.

Heat pumps and heating: Manufacturers of heat pumps, PVT systems, solar thermal, and hydrogen-ready burners such as Zantingh, including gas burners suitable for burning hydrogen.

Solar and PV: Suppliers of PV modules, inverters, mounting systems, and integrated PVT panels that provide solar power, solar heat, and ambient heat via heat exchangers.

Measurement and controls: Companies such as MeterInsight, Yokogawa Test and Measurement, Belimo for actuator and sensor technology, and ISOPARTNER Netherlands for industrial insulation.

Insulation and building: Rubber Design, and other providers of insulation, sealing, and energy-efficient building envelope solutions.

Mobility and charging: Exhibitors from the Zero Emission | Ecomobiel platform with charging infrastructure, electric vehicles, and fleet solutions.

Industry sectors & technologies

Renewable electricity: Photovoltaics, inverters, mounting, cabling, and monitoring for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

Thermal energy: Heat pumps, PVT, solar thermal, district heating connection, and heat recovery systems.

Energy efficiency: Insulation, LED, HVAC optimization, building automation, and energy management.

Storage: Battery storage for self-consumption, peak shaving, and grid services, plus thermal storage and seasonal storage concepts.

Hydrogen: Production, storage, and end-use including hydrogen burners for industrial heat.

Smart systems: Energy management systems, smart meters, load balancing, and decentralized water supply and treatment for off-grid applications.

Industrial energy: Industrial Heat & Power technologies for process heat, waste heat utilization, and electrification.

E-mobility: Charging infrastructure, battery management, and integration with building energy systems.

Products, machinery & innovations

Solar solutions: Latest innovations include PVT panels where a solar module supplies three green energies, solar power via photovoltaics on top, solar heat as the entire module heats up, and heat from ambient air via a heat exchanger on the back using a water-glycol brine loop.

Heat pump innovations: Air-source heat pumps, ground-source systems, domestic hot water heat pumps, and hybrid PV plus heat pump systems designed for higher self-consumption.

Battery and storage: Modular battery storage for greater self-consumption, storing excess solar power for evening and night use, and industrial-scale storage for flexible energy systems.

Hydrogen-ready equipment: Gas burners suitable for burning hydrogen, supporting the transition in industrial heating.

Insulation products: High-performance insulation materials for pipes, buildings, and industrial installations, reducing ventilation energy through regenerative CO2 filtration.

Measurement technology: Advanced test and measurement equipment for power quality, energy consumption analysis, and system optimization.

Innovation Award nominees: Products such as regenerative CO2 filtration technology for cleaner air and lower building energy use, selected as finalists for the Energy Innovation Award.

Demonstrations & technical presentations

Live demonstrations: Exhibitors demonstrate complete systems including heat pumps in combination with PV and storage, showing real-time electricity costs, data analysis in apps, and power outage resilience.

Interactive lectures: During the fair you can participate in interactive lectures covering heating load calculation, heat pump sizing, expanding PV systems, and tips for combining PV and heat pumps.

Technical deep dives: Sessions on self-sufficient and off-grid power supply solutions, decentralized energy, and industrial heat processes.

Energy Storage Day: Organized by Energy Storage NL during Vakbeurs Energie, the twelfth edition took place during the fair in Den Bosch, focusing on energy storage as the key to a flexible energy system.

Zero Emission | Ecomobiel demos: Vehicle demonstrations, charging infrastructure, and sustainable mobility management case studies.

PREFAB live builds: Demonstrations of modular and industrial building techniques for energy-neutral renovation.

All presentations are included in the visitor ticket and listed on the official programme with timesheet and list views.

Ticket types & registration

Pricing converted to USD from previous editions. The standard policy is free pre-registration for business users, with a fee after the early deadline.

Free business registration: $0.00 USD. Registration is free for business users until a published deadline, typically until the day before the fair opens. You can arrange free admission via the official registration link on vakbeursenergie.nl. A registration is valid for all four fairs taking place in Brabanthallen at that time.

Late and on-site registration: $54.00 USD including VAT. After the free deadline, an entrance ticket costs 50 EUR, converted to approximately 54 USD including VAT. This was the rate communicated as after October 9 an entrance ticket will cost 50 EUR including VAT.

Exhibitor badge: $0.00 USD for registered exhibitor staff. Exhibitors receive badges via the exhibitor portal managed by 54events.

Student and educational groups: Free after registration, subject to approval by the organizer. Contact beurs@54events.nl for group registrations.

Registration requires full name, company name, email address and telephone number. For free registration send details to beurs@54events.nl or use the DataBadge registration system. Official registration is available in Dutch, with English support via the organizer.

Trade visitor & professional access

Professional focus: Vakbeurs Energie is a business to business trade fair for professionals seeking connections, tools and know-how to get started immediately. Access is restricted to trade visitors, including installers, consultants, energy managers, facility managers, housing corporations, and municipal energy officers.

Qualification: Business email and company details are required. The organizer reserves the right to verify professional status and refuse consumer access.

Cross-fair access: One badge grants access to Vakbeurs Energie, Industrial Heat & Power, Zero Emission | Ecomobiel, and PREFAB, maximizing the value of a single visit.

Networking app: Visitors can schedule appointments with exhibitors via the official platform and plan their route using the floor plan available at https://www.vakbeursenergie.nl/nl/plattegrond-vakbeurs-energie/

Exhibition halls & floor plan

Brabanthallen offers a flexible hall layout with clear thematic zoning.

Hall allocation: Vakbeurs Energie occupies multiple halls with adjacent halls for Zero Emission | Ecomobiel and Industrial Heat & Power. The exact hall division is published in the floor plan.

Innovation zones: Dedicated zones for Energy Innovation Award nominees, start-up pavilion, and knowledge theatres.

Services: Information desk at main entrance, Business Terrace for meetings, catering islands, and charging points for electric vehicles outside.

Logistics: Loading docks and warehouse access for exhibitors, with marking instructions for shipments. Follow signage for Diezekade entrance.

Business meetings & networking

DataBadge appointment system: Pre-register and schedule meetings with exhibitors via the official registration platform. You can view the map of Vakbeurs Energie online.

Business Terrace: Informal meeting areas for one-to-one discussions with suppliers and partners.

Energy Storage Day and Dutch Hydrogen Days: Dedicated networking days within the fair, bringing together focused communities for deep-dive networking.

Zero Emission | Ecomobiel network: Mobility-focused business fair in light of sustainable innovation in mobility, running simultaneously at the same location.

Evening events: Exhibitors often host customer receptions in ‘s-Hertogenbosch city centre after exhibition hours.

Event rules & visitor information

Registration requirement: Pre-registration is mandatory. After the free period, entry costs 50 EUR including VAT.

Badge policy: Badges are personal and must be worn visibly. They provide access to all co-located fairs.

Photography: Personal photography is permitted with exhibitor consent. Official photography and filming are conducted by the organizer.

Age restriction: Trade fair for professionals 18 and above. No general public access.

Rules and regulations: Please contact 54events for more information on rules and regulations via +31 294 745 070.

Sustainability: Visitors are encouraged to use public transport and bicycle. Brabanthallen operates waste separation and energy-efficient lighting.

How to get there

Brabanthallen is located at Diezekade 2, 5222 AK ‘s-Hertogenbosch, directly accessible from the A59 and A2 motorways. Follow signs Brabanthallen from all directions.

By car: From Utrecht or Eindhoven via A2, from Nijmegen or Tilburg via A59. On-site parking is managed by Brabanthallen.

By train: ‘s-Hertogenbosch Central Station is approximately 5 km from the venue. Continue by bus, taxi, or bicycle.

By air: Eindhoven Airport is 35 minutes by car. Schiphol Airport is approximately 90 minutes by train with a change at Utrecht Centraal.

By bicycle: The city is bicycle-friendly with dedicated paths to Brabanthallen and bicycle parking at the entrance.

Public transport & parking

Public transport: Bus services connect ‘s-Hertogenbosch Central Station with Brabanthallen. Use 9292.nl for journey planning for trains, buses, metro, trams and boats. The bus stop Brabanthallen is a short walk from the entrance.

Parking: Brabanthallen offers large on-site parking areas. Parking fees apply and are managed by the venue. Follow traffic management for overflow parking during large events.

Shuttle: For major editions, shuttle buses may operate between the station and the venue. Check the official website for updates.

Taxi and rideshare: Taxis are available at the station and via local services. Uber operates in the region.

Accommodation areas

‘s-Hertogenbosch offers accommodation within close proximity to Brabanthallen.

City centre: Historic centre hotels 5 to 10 minutes by taxi from the venue, ideal for restaurants and evening networking.

Near Brabanthallen: Hotels along Diezekade and Pettelaarpark offer walking distance or one bus stop, convenient for exhibitors with early build-up.

Business districts: Paleiskwartier and A2 corridor hotels provide easy car access and parking.

Regional options: Vught, Rosmalen, and Waalwijk provide additional capacity within 15 minutes by car.

Book early during trade fair weeks as Brabanthallen hosts multiple simultaneous events.

Accessibility

Brabanthallen Den Bosch is fully accessible for visitors with reduced mobility, with step-free access to all halls, accessible toilets, elevators, and wide aisles for equipment demonstrations. Assistance dogs are permitted. Reserved parking spaces for disabled visitors are close to the entrance. For specific support, contact beurs@54events.nl in advance. The floor plan is available online to plan your route.

Previous year’s highlights

The 2025 edition took place October 7 to 9, 2025, with concurrent Expo Zero Emission | Ecomobiel as a platform for sustainable mobility and mobility management.

Exhibition highlights: BSLBATT Solar participated with solar and storage solutions. Bever Innovations Industrial showcased industrial lighting solutions. Companies presented hydrogen-ready burners, PVT panels, and energy management systems. Maxairea was named finalist for the Energy Innovation Award for regenerative CO2 filtration technology for cleaner air and lower building energy use.

Programme highlights: Energy Storage Day organized by Energy Storage NL focused on energy storage as key to a flexible energy system. Dutch Hydrogen Days featured hydrogen burners. Sessions covered reducing energy consumption, stricter purchasing policies, and renewable energy implementation for building owners.

Visitor feedback: Attendees highlighted the opportunity to see latest innovations and participate in interactive lectures and live demonstrations. The combination of four fairs under one roof was noted as efficient for cross-sector discovery.

Scale: As the largest live B2B event in the Netherlands on energy-saving technology, the fair draws national coverage with strong attendance from installation, industry, and built environment sectors.

Official tickets & registration

Official registration is via https://www.vakbeursenergie.nl/nl/ and the DataBadge platform at https://www.databadge.net/nrgy2024/reg/ene/stageprecheck. Registration is free for business users until the early deadline, after which tickets cost 50 EUR converted to 54 USD including VAT. A registration is valid for Vakbeurs Energie, Zero Emission | Ecomobiel, Industrial Heat & Power, and PREFAB. For questions contact 54events B.V., Angstelkade 1, 3631 NA Nieuwersluis, phone +31 294 745 070, email beurs@54events.nl.