A Milestone in the Future of Ethiopia’s Renewable Energy.
The Ethio Solar Trade Fair 2025, organized by the Ethiopian Solar Energy Development Association (ESEDA), has officially concluded, and we are thrilled to share the highlights from this extraordinary event that brought together leading professionals, innovators, and stakeholders in the solar energy sector.
A Day of Innovation, Collaboration, and Inspiration
The event, held on February 27, 2025, in the Science and technology Museum. It was a resounding success, marking a significant step toward Ethiopia’s clean energy future. From informative panels to hands-on demonstrations, the trade fair showcased the latest innovations in solar energy technology, paving the way for greater renewable energy solutions in Ethiopia.
Our Solar Trade Fair Exhibition and Conference event was led by our own Master of ceremony Mr. Nabil Ishak. by inviting Abdulkarim Seid (Phd) from IWIMI to give his opening remarks.
He was followed with an inspiring welcoming speech from our Chair woman Ms. Hawi Tesfaye,
After this a Brief Information Presentation Of ESEDA By Our General Manager Mrs. Yemissirach Sisay.
The conference hall was field with Honorable gusts, industry leaders Partners, our sponsors, and stakeholders in the industry
Inauguration
Our Exhibition was Unveiled: by None other than State Minister of Water and Energy H.E. Dr. Eng. Sultan Wali
Starting by his inspiring speech followed by a vibrant ribbon cutting ceremony by the State Minister of Water and Energy ,H.E. Dr. Eng. Sultan Wali and ESEDA’s chair woman, Hawi Tesfaye.
with a visit to the booths and engaging with passionate exhibitors and highlighting Ethiopia’s commitment to sustainable solar energy solutions.
Event Contents
Industry-Leading Exhibits
More than 20 exhibitors showcased cutting-edge solar energy products and solutions, including HUAWEI our platinum sponsor. Visitors had the chance to explore a variety of solar products, from residential solar panels to large-scale solar solutions designed to meet Ethiopia’s growing energy needs.
Presentations and Speeches
Our presenters and speakers of the day explored the vast world of solar energy in accordance to thier profession and the organizations they represented
- Mr. Quan Yan (Huawei) “Presentation on futuristic Smart Solar Products”
- Mrs. Hiwote Teshome (SNV) ” the challenges in the industry and how development partners are going about them”
- Mr. Dawit Mehari(ADRA Ethiopia) “Green skills”
- Wondwossen Sintayehu (phd)(Perspective climate groups) “the carbon market opportunities for PURE.”
Expert-Led Workshops and Panels
Thought leaders from across the industry shared their insights on solar energy adoption, technology advancements, and sustainable practices. Some of the most impactful sessions included:
- Use Cases on PURE
- Access To Finance
Networking Opportunities & Recognitions
Attendees were able to connect with industry experts, investors, and potential partners, forging valuable relationships that will help drive forward the solar energy sector in Ethiopia. We also had a certification Session celebrating the outstanding contributions of companies and individuals who were part of this big event.
