Russia’s Premier Exhibition for Heat and Power Engineering
As Russian industry continues its modernization drive and seeks technological sovereignty in the energy sector, one event stands at the forefront of the heat and power engineering landscape. From May 19 to 21, 2026, Moscow’s Timiryazev Centre will host the 5th International Exhibition of Heat Engineering and Power Generation Equipment “HEAT&ELECTRO” —the leading business platform for energy industry professionals in Russia.
Understanding HEAT&ELECTRO
The International Exhibition “Тепло и Энергетика | Heat & Electro” offers a comprehensive range of equipment for heat and power supply of industrial enterprises and housing and communal services—from design through construction to modernization. Now in its fifth year, the exhibition has established itself as the traditional meeting place for manufacturers, equipment suppliers, and specialists interested in purchasing products for the construction, repair, and modernization of industrial boilers, autonomous energy centers, and thermal power plants.
The exhibition’s official 2026 edition follows a highly successful 2025 event, which drew 6,448 specialists from 67 regions of Russia and 9 countries worldwide.
Venue: Timiryazev Centre
HEAT&ELECTRO 2026 will be held at the Timiryazev Centre, Hall Chayanov, one of Moscow’s largest and most modern exhibition complexes. The venue offers:
- Convenient location with walking distance from the metro
- Modern facilities and comfortable environment for business events
- High technological and organizational standards for exhibitions and conferences
Exhibition Hours:
- Tuesday, May 19: 10:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday, May 20: 10:00 – 18:00
- Thursday, May 21: 10:00 – 16:00
Organizer: Gefera Media LLC, a professional exhibition company dedicated to uniting professional communities across industries and geographies.
Exhibition Scale and Participants
HEAT&ELECTRO 2026 promises substantial industry representation:
- 100+ participating companies
- International exposition from multiple countries including Russia, the Republic of Belarus, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Iran, China, and Turkey
- The entire range of heat and power supply equipment at one exhibition
The 2025 edition demonstrated the exhibition’s growth trajectory with over 6,400 visitors, of which 68% attended for the first time, indicating expanding industry reach and relevance.
What’s on Display: Comprehensive Product Groups
HEAT&ELECTRO showcases the full spectrum of equipment for uninterrupted heat and power supply to industrial enterprises and municipal facilities. The exposition is organized into key product sectors:
Industrial Boiler Equipment and Burners
- Industrial boilers and boiler house equipment
- Auxiliary equipment including water treatment systems, automation, chimneys, and instrumentation
- Burners and combustion systems
Power Generation Equipment
- Small-scale energy: Gas piston and diesel power plants, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), convectors, renewable energy systems
- Large-scale energy: High-power industrial boilers, generating equipment for thermal power plants, CHP plants, and GRES facilities
- Industrial engines for generator sets, shipbuilding, construction, and mining
Heat Exchange and Pipeline Systems
- Heat exchange equipment and heat exchangers
- Pipeline systems for heat and water supply
- Pipe details, laying and installation technologies
- Thermal insulation materials and anti-corrosion protection
- Pipeline diagnostics and rehabilitation systems
Pumps, Compressors, and Valves
- Industrial pumping equipment and pumps
- Compressor equipment and pneumatic systems
- Valves, fittings, and actuators
- Hydraulic equipment and tools
Automation and Control Systems
- Integrated automation for heating points and municipal boiler houses
- Automated control systems for thermal power plants
- Energy resource commercial metering automation
- CHP control systems based on boiler units
Measuring and Testing Systems
- Flow and pressure regulators
- Flow meters and level indicators
- Gas analyzers and leak detection systems
- Insulation monitoring equipment
- Water, heat, and gas meters
Electrical Equipment
- Wiring products, cable systems, and accessories
- Switchboard equipment and control systems
- Lightning protection for boiler stations
- Security systems and smart automation
- Energy audit equipment
The Professional Audience: Who Attends HEAT&ELECTRO
HEAT&ELECTRO attracts a strictly professional audience comprising decision-makers and technical specialists from across the energy value chain. The 2025 visitor profile provides valuable insights:
Visitors by Position Level
- 58% General Directors and Heads of Division — senior management with purchasing authority
- 32% Engineers, Designers, and Technologists — technical specialists
- 10% Other positions
What Interested Visitors Most
- Electric generating equipment (power plants, cogeneration plants, UPS, steam and gas turbines, electric motors) — 50%
- Industrial heat generating equipment — 47%
- Auxiliary equipment for boiler houses, CHP plants, TPPs (heat exchange, automation, water treatment) — 44%
- Industrial pumping equipment and fittings — 34%
- Pipeline systems for heating networks — 29%
- Electrical equipment and cable systems — 23%
- Compressor equipment and pneumatics — 17%
Visitors by Field of Activity
- 31% Suppliers of industrial energy equipment
- 21% Generation and distribution of heat and electricity (boiler houses, energy centers, heating points, CHP plants, TPPs, HPPs)
- 15% Design, construction, and modernization of energy facilities
- 15% Industrial enterprises with their own boiler houses and energy centers
- 8% Municipal housing and communal services facilities with their own boiler houses and energy centers
Notable Participating Companies
The 2025 exhibition attracted professionals from Russia’s leading industrial enterprises, demonstrating the event’s reach and significance:
Fuel and Energy Companies, Generators, Heat Supply Organizations
- PJSC LUKOIL, LLC LUKOIL-Energoengineering
- PJSC Transneft, LLC Transneftenergo
- LLC SIBUR
- PJSC Mosenergo, PJSC MOEK
- PJSC T Plus, PJSC RusHydro
- PJSC Inter RAO, JSC Rosatom Infrastructure Solutions
- PJSC TGC-1, PJSC TGC-2
- LLC Gazprom Teploenergo, LLC Gazprom Energoholding
- PJSC Rosseti Center
- Numerous municipal heating network enterprises across Russian regions
Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Metalworking
- PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel
- PJSC Severstal
- PJSC Mechel
- PJSC TMK (Pipe Metallurgical Company)
- PJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works
Food Industry and Agro-Industrial Complex
- Kolomenskiy Bakery and Confectionery Holding
- APH Miratorg-Orel
- JSC Tsaritsyno
- PepsiCo Holdings LLC
- JACOBS DAU EGBERTS RUS LLC
Other Sectors
- JSC Russian Railways
- JSC Concern VKO Almaz-Antey
- Moscow Metro
- NPO named after S.A. Lavochkin
- National Research University “MEI”
- Bauman Moscow State Technical University
The Energy Forum: Business Program and Knowledge Exchange
A defining feature of HEAT&ELECTRO is its extensive business program, presented through the International Energy Forum. The 2025 forum featured:
- 13 industry conferences
- 150+ speakers
- Plenary session and panel discussions
- Expert lectures and round tables
Key Conferences and Sessions
The business program included participation from leading industry associations and publications:
- Association of Small Energy
- Association “Energoinnovation”
- National Association of Water Supply and Sanitation
- NP “AVOK”
- NP “Russian Heat Supply”
- S.O.K. magazine, Heat Club magazine, Energy and Industry of Russia magazine
New for 2025-2026
The 2025 edition introduced several new conference tracks:
- “Construction and modernization of energy supply facilities at agricultural enterprises” — organized by Gefera Media LLC, Asti Group, and the Small Energy Association
- “Integrated solutions for energy supply to enterprises and remote areas” — covering distributed generation, renewable energy sources, coal gasification, heat recovery, and ORC technologies
- A dedicated session on big energy, organized by Gefera Media LLC
New for 2026: Technical Tours and Business Meetings
The 2026 edition introduces innovative formats for attendee engagement:
Technical Tours
Guided tours with expert curators of heat and power generation equipment—themed tours for visitors with detailed overviews of key exhibitors and new products.
Business Meetings
Structured meetings with power engineers from agro-industrial, chemical and petrochemical, and mining complexes, as well as heat supply and heating grid companies, organized with the assistance of relevant industry associations.
Who Benefits from Visiting HEAT&ELECTRO
The exhibition is designed for professionals across multiple roles and industries:
Target Visitor Roles
- Power engineers of industrial enterprises
- Power engineers of housing and communal services
- Engineers and technical specialists of industrial enterprises
- Industrial plant technologists
- Industrial enterprise designers
- Heads of enterprises of various industries
- Employees responsible for uninterrupted heat and power supply
Target Industries
- Fuel and energy companies
- Generating and heat supply companies
- Mechanical engineering and metallurgy
- Mining and mining complexes
- Food industry and agro-industrial complex
- Design, engineering, and construction companies
- Transport infrastructure facilities
- Industrial parks and investment companies
- Housing and communal services management companies
Official Support and Industry Recognition
HEAT&ELECTRO is held with the support and participation of all key state structures and specialized associations:
- Energy Committee of the State Duma of the Russian Federation
- Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
- Mosoblteploenergo Association
- Compressor Plants Association
- Association of Small Energy
- And numerous other industry organizations
This high-level support ensures that the exhibition aligns with national industrial policy objectives and serves as a platform for discussing strategic priorities in energy development.
Why HEAT&ELECTRO Matters
For Industry Professionals
Attendees gain unparalleled access to the latest technologies and industry expertise:
- Evaluate equipment hands-on across the entire product range
- Discover innovative solutions for heat and power challenges
- Participate in conferences and panel discussions with industry leaders
- Network with peers facing similar technical challenges
- Stay current with regulatory requirements and industry trends
For Exhibitors and Suppliers
Participation provides direct access to qualified buyers and decision-makers:
- Showcase products to a targeted professional audience
- Demonstrate equipment capabilities to potential customers
- Increase sales volumes and expand sales geography
- Strengthen company status and market position
- Connect with specialists interested in purchasing for construction, repair, and modernization projects
Networking Opportunities
The exhibition creates a unique environment for professional connections:
- Traditional meeting place for manufacturers, suppliers, and specialists
- New business meeting format for 2026 targeting specific industry segments
- Technical tours facilitating structured engagement with exhibitors
- Conference sessions enabling discussion and collaboration
Planning Your Visit to HEAT&ELECTRO 2026
Registration and Tickets
Professional visitors can register through the official exhibition website at en.heatelectro.ru The organizing committee can assist with:
- Hotel booking assistance
- Ticket reservations
- Visa support for international visitors
Venue Information
Timiryazev Centre, Hall Chayanov
Moscow, Russian Federation
The Timiryazev Centre is one of Moscow’s largest exhibition complexes, offering convenient access and modern facilities for business events.
Looking Ahead: The Future of HEAT&ELECTRO
As HEAT&ELECTRO celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2026, the exhibition continues to evolve in response to industry needs and technological advances. Key trends shaping future editions include:
Digital Transformation: Increased focus on industrial automation systems, smart metering, and energy management solutions that optimize efficiency and reliability.
Distributed Generation: Growing emphasis on gas piston and diesel power plants, cogeneration, and trigeneration technologies that enable enterprises to achieve energy independence.
Renewable Integration: Expanding coverage of renewable energy systems and hybrid solutions that complement traditional heat and power generation.
Energy Efficiency: Continued focus on technologies that reduce consumption, recover waste heat, and improve overall system performance.
Sector Coupling: Integration of heat and power systems with industrial processes, agriculture, and other sectors, as reflected in new conference tracks on agricultural energy supply.
Conclusion
HEAT&ELECTRO 2026 represents the premier opportunity for professionals in heat engineering, power generation, and industrial energy supply to connect, learn, and discover the latest innovations in their field. With comprehensive product coverage, a robust business program featuring the International Energy Forum, and participation from Russia’s leading industrial enterprises, the exhibition offers unparalleled access to technologies, expertise, and professional networks.
Whether you are seeking advanced boiler equipment, power generation systems, automation solutions, or partnerships in the Russian energy market, HEAT&ELECTRO at Moscow’s Timiryazev Centre provides an essential platform for achieving your objectives. Mark your calendar for May 19-21, 2026, and join the thousands of professionals who recognize HEAT&ELECTRO as the definitive event for heat and power engineering in Russia.
For the most current information on participation, exhibition, and the business program, visit the official exhibition website at en.heatelectro.ru or contact the organizer, Gefera Media LLC, through the official channels.
