Energy Storage South 2027
Event Date
April 21–22, 2027
Location
Atlanta, GA
About This Show
AI-drafted summaryEnergy Storage South is a two-day B2B expo and conference serving the Southeast's electrification and advanced manufacturing ecosystem. Organized by Informa Markets, it brings together the communities behind The Battery Show, EV Tech Expo, Energy Storage South, and MD&M South to connect the growing "Battery Belt" value chain. The event spans advanced batteries, H/EV systems, commercial and industrial transportation, stationary storage, materials, manufacturing, automation, and recycling.
The show is built for professionals across the battery, EV, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing industries. Typical attendees include design and application engineers, executives and owners, R&D specialists, manufacturing and operations staff, quality-control experts, purchasing decision-makers, utilities, developers, corporate energy buyers, policymakers, and technology providers.
Attendees come to source solutions from leading suppliers, learn through four tracks of technical education, watch live product demonstrations, and network with OEMs, startups, and senior decision-makers. With the Southeast emerging as a major hub for battery manufacturing and clean-energy investment, the event offers a concentrated, one-stop destination for discovering the technologies, suppliers, and insights powering regional electrification and next-generation production.
Show Highlights
Key features across the expo and conference include:
- Keynotes & Leaders' Roundtables featuring C-level executives, OEMs, and industry pioneers
- Four focused conference tracks — Battery Development, Battery in Use, EV & HEV Tech, and Energy Storage
- Open Tech Forum on the expo floor with panels, case studies, and thought-leadership presentations
- New Product Showcase with live exhibitor demos of batteries, components, and testing tools
- Tech Theater, MedTech Theater, and Advanced Manufacturing Stage sessions
- Technical Sessions & Case Studies, Lightning Talks, and Breakfast Roundtables
- Welcome Reception (sponsored by Honeywell in the 2026 edition) plus the Connection Zone networking hub
- Student Poster Research Showcase and the interactive Recharge Challenge scavenger hunt
Announced 2026 keynote speakers included Christopher Chung (CEO, Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina), Ryan Melsert (CEO & CTO, American Battery Technology), and Brad Li (President of the Americas, Sineng Americas).
Registration
Registration is handled online through the official website; attendees can register directly or contact the events team for pass guidance. Pass types include a 2-Day Pass, a 1-Day Pass, and an Expo Pass.
For the 2026 edition, published rates were tiered by booking date:
- Super Early Bird: $995 (2-Day) / $695 (1-Day)
- Early Bird: $1,095 (2-Day) / $745 (1-Day)
- Advanced: $1,195 (2-Day) / $795 (1-Day)
- Onsite: $1,395 (2-Day) / $845 (1-Day) / $35 (Expo)
The expo was free to attend for qualified attendees who registered before the onsite deadline, after which a $35 Expo Pass fee applied. Group discounts were available: 10% off for groups of 3–5, 20% for groups of 6–9, and 25% for groups of 10 or more. Exclusive discounted rates were also offered for academics and government officials. (Rates shown reflect the 2026 program; confirm current pricing on the official site.)
History
Energy Storage South is part of Informa Markets' Southeast "Battery Belt" event portfolio, presented alongside The Battery Show South, EV Tech Expo South, and MD&M South. The 2026 edition was held in Charlotte, NC (April 22–23, 2026). For 2027, the event moves to Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Congress Center on April 21–22, 2027, reflecting the region's expanding electrification and advanced-manufacturing investment. It sits within Informa's global Battery Show / EV Tech Expo network, which also stages events in Detroit, Stuttgart, Dubai, Jakarta, Greater Noida, and Hong Kong.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is Energy Storage South 2027 taking place?
Energy Storage South 2027 is scheduled for April 21-22, 2027, at the Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313. The expo runs 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on April 21 and 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 22.
Who should attend Energy Storage South?
The event is designed for professionals across the battery, EV, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing industries. This includes engineers, executives, R&D specialists, manufacturing and quality professionals, buyers, utilities, developers, corporate energy buyers, policymakers, and technology providers.
How do I register and what does it cost?
You can register online through the official website, choosing a 2-Day Pass, 1-Day Pass, or Expo Pass. In the 2026 edition, the expo was free for qualified attendees who registered before the onsite deadline, and conference passes were tiered by booking date with group discounts of 10-25% for teams; confirm current 2027 pricing on the official site.
What can I expect on the show floor and in the conference?
The event features leading technology suppliers, live product demos in the New Product Showcase, an Open Tech Forum, theater sessions, and networking in the Connection Zone. The conference offers four focused tracks — Battery Development, Battery in Use, EV & HEV Tech, and Energy Storage — plus keynotes, technical sessions, lightning talks, and breakfast roundtables.
How do I book travel and accommodation?
Informa partners with onPeak, the event's only official hotel provider, offering discounted rates with flexible cancellation policies, so book early for the best selection. Atlanta's official 2027 hotel list will be posted on the show's Plan Your Visit page closer to the event; avoid third-party companies claiming to represent the show.
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