Energy Production & Transportation Events in Tanzania

Power & Energy Africa

Power & Energy Africa: Empowering the Continent Through Innovation and Collaboration

Power & Energy Africa stands as one of the continent’s most influential trade shows, dedicated entirely to the development of sustainable energy systems across Africa. Each year, it brings together global energy experts, technology providers, decision-makers, and key stakeholders under one roof to explore innovative technologies, unlock new partnerships, and discuss future strategies for power generation, distribution, and energy efficiency.

With participation from over 30 countries, the exhibition offers a rich and diverse platform where global expertise meets African potential. The event is not just a marketplace for technology—it is a forum for ideas, policy alignment, and long-term energy investment in a rapidly evolving sector.

A Continental Platform for Energy Advancement

Held annually in key African capitals, Power & Energy Africa has evolved into a continental gathering point for the energy ecosystem. The event spans across all segments of the industry—fossil-based generation, renewable energy, transmission, distribution, smart grid technology, and storage solutions.

Key sectors featured at Power & Energy Africa:

Solar and wind energy technologies

Thermal and hydroelectric power systems

Energy transmission & distribution infrastructure

Smart meters and grid automation

Energy storage and battery systems

Electrification of rural and underserved areas

The show not only facilitates the demonstration of cutting-edge products but also provides a deep dive into practical, scalable, and regionally relevant solutions that can address Africa’s growing energy demand.

Why Power & Energy Africa Is a Must-Attend Event

Regional and Global Participation – Over 250 exhibitors from around the world.

Innovation Showcase – Explore future-focused technologies driving energy transition.

Strategic Networking – Connect with project developers, financiers, utility leaders, and government officials.

Business Opportunities – Discover lucrative investment prospects across emerging African energy markets.

Knowledge Exchange – Attend expert-led seminars and technical forums addressing key regional challenges.

Whether you are a multinational company or a local startup, Power & Energy Africa provides the visibility, exposure, and access needed to scale and expand your presence across one of the most promising energy landscapes in the world.

Addressing Africa’s Unique Energy Challenges

Power & Energy Africa is specifically designed to confront the distinct set of energy challenges faced by African nations. From infrastructure gaps and energy access to climate resilience and financing bottlenecks, the event acts as a springboard for finding realistic, impactful, and localized solutions.

The conference agenda addresses:

Expanding energy access in remote areas

Integrating renewable sources into unstable grids

Mitigating climate change through clean power investments

Improving energy affordability through innovation

Structuring public-private energy partnerships

These discussions ensure that Power & Energy Africa is not just about technology—it’s about transformation.

A Hub for Technology, Policy, and Finance

The convergence of the private sector, development institutions, and public authorities at Power & Energy Africa creates a rich intersection of policy and capital. Many of the continent’s leading energy projects have their genesis in the connections made at this event.
Opportunities include:

Investor matchmaking and finance forums

Government policy presentations and updates

Cross-border collaboration initiatives

Trade delegations and international partnerships

The event’s structure fosters transparency, facilitates direct engagement, and accelerates project development timelines.

Sustainability at the Heart of Every Dialogue

With sustainability becoming a core principle in global energy planning, Power & Energy Africa champions green innovation, showcasing low-emission technologies and strategies for carbon neutrality. The event underscores Africa’s critical role in the global energy transition and positions African nations as both contributors to and beneficiaries of climate-smart solutions.

Sustainability themes include:

Carbon reduction via grid modernization

Renewable energy incentives and market access

Environmental regulations and impact assessment tools

Training and capacity-building for green jobs

These focus areas ensure that the continent’s growth is not only robust—but also responsible.

Empowering the Next Generation of Energy Leaders

A growing emphasis at Power & Energy Africa is placed on developing human capital. From engineers and technicians to energy entrepreneurs and policymakers, the show provides training workshops, career talks, and leadership panels aimed at preparing Africa’s youth to lead the energy sector of tomorrow.

This commitment reflects a broader goal: building a self-sufficient, innovative, and inclusive energy future for the continent.

Shaping Africa’s Energy Future, One Connection at a Time

Power & Energy Africa is more than just a trade fair—it’s a platform for long-term energy transformation. As the continent navigates industrial growth, climate pressures, and rapid urbanization, this event becomes increasingly vital in defining sustainable pathways forward.

For industry leaders, innovators, investors, and governments, Power & Energy Africa is the gateway to empowering communities, unlocking potential, and building a resilient energy future—not just for Africa, but for the world.

East Africa Energy Cooperation Summit

The East Africa Energy Cooperation Summit is a significant platform dedicated to driving energy development in the region through cross-border collaboration. With a clear focus on the vital role energy plays in the economic growth of East Africa, the summit seeks to foster a collective approach to addressing the energy challenges and opportunities facing the region. By bringing together governments, energy experts, and key stakeholders from across East Africa, the summit creates a unique space for knowledge sharing, idea exchange, and the building of strategic partnerships. 

One of the key objectives of the summit is to promote a sustainable and integrated regional power market that can meet the growing energy demands of East Africa. As countries in the region strive to modernize their economies, the need for reliable, affordable, and clean energy becomes increasingly urgent. Through collaboration, East African nations can not only enhance their energy security but also create a more resilient energy infrastructure that supports long-term economic development.

The summit emphasizes the importance of cooperation among countries to overcome barriers such as limited energy access, inadequate infrastructure, and fragmented markets. By aligning efforts and sharing resources, East African nations can accelerate progress toward creating a unified energy market that supports both economic growth and environmental sustainability. Through its discussions, partnerships, and shared vision, the East Africa Energy Cooperation Summit serves as a crucial step toward a more connected and energy-secure future for the region.

EAST AFRICA OIL & GAS - TANZANIA

The stage is set for innovation and collaboration as Tanzania prepares to host the prestigious Oil & Gas Africa exhibition, a key event focused on uniting leading suppliers and buyers in the East African region's oil and gas industry. More than just a gathering of industry players, this event serves as a catalyst for establishing global business relations and driving progress in the petroleum sector.

Tanzania's petroleum industry is characterized by fierce competition, with a diverse array of consumers and producers driving demand and supply dynamics. In the downstream sector, which encompasses the manufacturing and wholesale and retail trade of refined fuels and petroleum products, Tanzania relies heavily on imports from various countries such as India, the United Arab Emirates, and South Africa. With over 1,000 service stations operated by numerous oil marketing companies, the downstream segment presents a wealth of opportunities for industry players to engage in supply, distribution, and sales activities.

Meanwhile, the upstream oil and gas sector in Tanzania presents a different set of challenges and opportunities. From drilling rigs to environmental management services, there is a growing demand for equipment and services to support exploration and production activities. Both local and foreign companies have the opportunity to capitalize on this demand by supplying critical equipment and services to upstream operators.

The Oil & Gas Africa exhibition, held annually in Dar-es-Salaam, serves as a focal point for industry decision-makers and experts to showcase the latest advancements in petroleum and gas production. Over three days, participants have the opportunity to explore a wide range of products, services, and developments, spanning from chemicals and equipment to transportation vehicles and monitoring devices. This event not only provides a platform for knowledge sharing and networking but also opens doors for sustainable business collaborations and joint ventures on a global scale.

In conclusion, Oil & Gas Africa Expo stands as a testament to Tanzania's growing prominence in the regional oil and gas industry. By bringing together key stakeholders and facilitating meaningful exchanges, this event plays a vital role in driving industry growth, fostering innovation, and unlocking new opportunities for collaboration in the dynamic energy landscape of East Africa.

TANZANIA ENERGY CONGRESS

The Tanzania Energy Congress emerges as a pivotal gathering, spotlighting the latest advancements within Tanzania's dynamic energy sector. With a laser focus on critical updates, this congress delves into key developments spanning various facets of the energy landscape.

At the forefront of discussions are monumental projects such as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, which promises to reshape regional energy dynamics. Delving deeper, the congress sheds light on upstream offshore gas developments, highlighting the transformative potential of Tanzania's abundant natural resources. Additionally, attention is directed towards the ambitious implementation of LNG projects, underscoring the nation's strategic vision for energy diversification and sustainability. Moreover, renewable energy project proposals take center stage, signaling Tanzania's commitment to harnessing clean and sustainable energy sources.

As the preeminent convening platform, the Tanzania Energy Congress has solidified its reputation as the go-to event for oil, gas, LNG, and energy stakeholders. From global private sector entities to investors, the congress serves as a nexus for fostering meaningful engagements with key governmental, ministerial, regulatory, and National Oil Company (NOC) stakeholders. Through these interactions, the congress aims to catalyze collaborative efforts aimed at propelling Tanzania's energy industry towards unprecedented growth and prosperity.

In essence, the Tanzania Energy Congress stands as a beacon of innovation, collaboration, and progress, driving forward the narrative of energy excellence in Tanzania and the wider region.