29 November 2024 News From 22 to 24 October, the 9th International specialised exhibition for industrial boilers, heat exchange and power generation equipment, Heat&Power, took place at the Crocus Expo IEC. More than 40 companies from Russia, China, and Turkey participated in the exhibition, with the exhibition area exceeding 2,000 square metres. The Heat&Power exhibition was attended by 3,080 visitors from 61 regions of Russia: directors and specialists from power generation and heating companies, industrial enterprises, engineering companies, representatives of distributor companies, state-owned enterprises, and interdepartmental structures. Quality metrics of the audience: 76% of visitors – specialists influencing purchasing decisions, including 69% who are top managers; 64% – new visitors; 78% – representatives of end-user companies. As part of the business programme, held over all three days of the exhibition, 7 thematic sessions took place, with 59 speakers participating, and the number of attendees exceeded 200. Exhibition Highlights The exhibition featured boilers and boiler houses, mini-CHPs, steam generators, diesel and gas piston power plants, heat exchangers and heating units, control and measurement systems, thermal insulation materials, and much more. This year, for the first time, the following companies participated in the exhibition: Emis, Energostroy, Gucsan Machine & Boiler Company, HS-Nauka, Lemarc, Service Unit, Est Max Trade, Tech-Kreit, Teploagregat, Teplosila, MiK-Isol, Warm. Full List of Exhibitors A regular participant, the Teplo Plant, specialises in the production of heat-generating equipment. The company showcased the thermal oil boiler KTM-0.15 and the air heating generator TGVo-150 for heating industrial premises. Dmitry Gerasimov, the Head of the Marketing Department of the plant, shared his impressions of the exhibition: "This is our fourth time participating, and this year the exhibition is simply wonderful! There are huge crowds, and a lot of potential clients. I’m very pleased to see how the exhibition is developing and growing. It's becoming much more interesting to be here." The TGVo-150 air heating generator found its buyer at the exhibition and was shipped to the site immediately after the event. The key task for the coming years for the company Alpha Balt Engineering, a manufacturer and supplier of power supply equipment, will be to establish joint production and localise equipment in Russia. In 2025, the first stage of localisation will begin with the assembly of Yuchai engines in St. Petersburg. The company has participated in the Heat&Power exhibition for several years. "We really love this exhibition because it is our key event. Here, we meet our main potential customers and attract new clients," noted Ksenia Koroleva, the Head of the Marketing Department. The company Oven develops and manufactures industrial automation equipment. Anna Makeeva, the Head of Advertising Department, shared her opinion: "For us, Heat&Power is a way to reconnect, to introduce new products, because in the overwhelming flow of information, these details can get lost. Here, people are able to receive concentrated information about new products. The exhibition attracts a huge influx of visitors!" Business Programme The current challenges of the industry, as well as the key trends and vectors of development for distributed generation, were discussed as part of the business programme. Over the course of three days, the following events took place: Strategic session "Domestic energy in the current regulatory environment: tasks and prospects". Session "Power supply for remote and isolated areas: implementation of modern local generation technologies. The role of government and business". Session "Power supply and energy-efficient technologies for data centres". MECHATON conference "Domestic market of heat exchangers for heating systems and heat-consuming installations – current challenges and solutions". Session "Industrial generation: yesterday, today, tomorrow". Session "Private power centres and energy markets: legal aspects of private generation, tariff dynamics, and energy supply regulation". Session "Energy-efficient, eco-friendly, and promising technologies in heat power engineering". Also, as part of the business programme, a presentation of the Xth International Award "Distributed Power Generation – Great Achievements" took place, organised by the Distributed Power Generation Association with the support of the Business Russia business union. Partners of the business programme included the Distributed Power Generation Association, the National Agency for Energy Supply and Renewable Energy, the "Energy Innovation" Association, the All-Russian public organisation "Business Russia", the Far East and Arctic Development Corporation, the engineering community "Mekhaton", and the Data Center Industry Association. In the same pavilion as Heat&Power, as part of the Intersectoral Technology Week, which was attended by more than 12,000 people, 6 other international industrial exhibitions took place: PCVExpo – an International Exhibition of Industrial Pumps, Compressors, Valves, Actuators and Engines ; Testing&Control – an International Exhibition of Testing and Measuring Equipment ; NDT Russia – an International Exhibition of Equipment for Non-Destructive Testing; FastTec – an International Exhibition of Fasteners; ExpoCoating – an International Exhibition of Materials and Equipment for Surface Treatment, Coatings Application and Electroplating; GasSuf – an International Exhibition of CNG, LNG, LPG, Gas Refueling Equipment and Gas Vehicles. The next Heat&Power exhibition will take place from 21 to 23 October 2025 in Moscow, at the Crocus Expo IEC. Book a stand