About ees Europe

Each year, the ees Europe, Europe’s largest and most international exhibition for batteries and energy storage systems, provides a networking opportunity for the industry’s key players, such as manufacturers, distributors, project developers, systems integrators, as well as professional users and suppliers – all under the motto “Innovating Energy Storage”. It focuses on the latest technologies, trends and market developments.

ees Europe will take place from May 7–9, 2025 as part of The smarter E Europe , Europe’s largest alliance of exhibitions for the energy industry, at Messe München. Whether electricity, heat and transport – the following three exhibitions dedicated to renewable 24/7 energy supply will take place alongside ees Europe:

Intersolar Europe – The world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry
Power2Drive Europe – The international exhibition for charging infrastructure and e-mobility
EM-Power Europe – The international exhibition for energy management and integrated energy solutions

The ees Europe Conference, where renowned experts showcase groundbreaking innovations, is also taking place at the same time. To cover all aspects of a future-oriented energy world, it is accompanied by three other specialist conferences.

ees Europe is organized by Solar Promotion GmbH and Freiburg Wirtschaft Touristik und Messe GmbH & Co. KG (FWTM).

With ees India in Gandhinagar, India, and ees South America in São Paulo, Brazil, this global exhibition series is represented across three continents. Join us globally

Cartoons

A change of perspective can help to reflect on existing things and develop new ideas. Or simply to smile about oneself and one's own work. We asked cartoonist Michael Hüter to put The smarter E Europe 2023 on paper from his perspective.

Impressions of ees Europe

Further Content

Speaker

Dr. Thomas Klaue, Siqens

Chief Executive Officer

Germany

Member of the advisory board since 2019, appointed CEO in 2022 developing SIQENS into an international provider of hydrogen infrastructure. Former CEO of listed life-science and technology companies.

Speaker

Michael Spirig, EFCF (European Electrolyser & Fuel Cell Forum)

CEO & Founder

Switzerland

Speaker

Frank Claasen, AMBARtec AG

Business Development Manager

Germany

Frank Claassen is Business Development Manager at AMBARtec AG. He holds a degree in Physics and has been working in the business development of international technology companies for three decades. He manages both national and international projects in the fields of energy storage and hydrogen transport as well as for maritime applications.

Speaker

Eva Meschede, GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

Advisor, H2Uppp - International Hydrogen Ramp-Up Program, implemented by

India

Eva Meschede is advising companies on support opportunities within the BMWK-funded International Hydrogen Ramp-Up Program (H2Uppp) for GIZ since May 2022. Previously, she worked for more than 5 years in the private sector and in research on energy and hydrogen topics. She holds a Master's degree in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency.

Speaker

Alexander Cordes, Robert Bosch GmbH

Vice President Customer Success

Germany

Alexander Cordes is Vice President for Customer Success at the Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) program at the Robert Bosch GmbH since 2021. He started his career at Bosch in 2006, focusing on sales and business unit development. In his following position at the Solar Energy AG, as Head of International Sales, he took on the sales and business responsibility for international markets, such as Africa, Australia and USA. During this time at Bosch Thermotechnology, he took over the role as a General Manager for several sales branches, all within the heating and energy environment. His standing and varied career helped him gain extensive skills and competencies in the internationalization of sales structures. Additionally, he accomplished various successful market entries within the energy market. These previous roles and his expertise enable him to now focus on building up a successful sales & service organization for decentralized fuel cell systems at Bosch.