Enlit Europe 2025, one of the energy sector’s most influential global forums, wrapped up in Bilbao, Spain, with Turkey emerging as one of the standout participants. Senior officials from the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, GAZBİR-GAZMER, and EPDK led the country’s presence, while Turkish companies drew major international attention with their digital transformation projects and next-gen technologies.
Digitalisation & AI Take Centre Stage
This year’s event made it clear that the future of energy lies in digitalisation and artificial intelligence. Key sessions highlighted AI-powered grid optimisation, automated decision-making, demand forecasting, and digital twin technologies—now seen as essential tools for efficiency, resilience, and competitiveness across global energy systems.
Turkish Pavilion Becomes a Major Attraction
The Turkish Pavilion was among the most vibrant zones at Enlit Europe, spotlighting the country’s rapid progress in digital energy solutions. Several companies showcased cutting-edge technologies:
GAZBİR-GAZMER
Presented advanced R&D projects, training labs, and natural gas distribution technologies, underscoring its strengthened partnership with Enlit Europe.
AKSA Natural Gas Distribution Co.
Displayed smart grid systems, digital field management tools, and automation technologies that boost operational efficiency.
Arenya Energy
Showcased IoT-powered monitoring solutions, energy efficiency tools, and big data-driven demand management systems.
Çorum Electricity Distribution & Natural Gas Trading Co.
Introduced AI-based maintenance tools, fault detection analytics, and regional optimisation solutions.
Dicle Electricity Distribution Co.
Highlighted digital twin applications and grid modernisation initiatives across Southeast Turkey.
EPİAŞ (Energy Markets Operating Co.)
Presented blockchain-based trading platforms, digital market simulation tools, and insights into the future of digital energy markets.
Enerya Energy Co.
Shared innovations in IoT-enabled smart metering, consumption analytics, and sustainable distribution technologies.
Turkey Signals Ambition in Digital Energy Transition
Across the three-day event, Turkish officials and industry leaders reinforced the country’s commitment to AI, data analytics, and globally aligned digital infrastructure. They emphasized Turkey’s readiness to deepen international cooperation in distribution networks, market operations, and energy efficiency.
Enlit Europe 2025 showcased Turkey not as a passive observer but as an active contributor to the global energy transition—creating new technologies, generating sectoral data, and advancing large-scale field applications.
Looking Ahead to Enlit Europe 2026
With Turkey’s strong performance in Bilbao sending a clear message about its digital energy ambitions, all eyes now turn to Enlit Europe 2026, set to be hosted in Vienna from 10–12 November.