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    Smart Energy Indonesia

    Join us for Smart Energy Indonesia 2027 from April 21-23 at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta, showcasing the latest in smart energy solutions.

    EnergyRenewable EnergySmart Technology

    Dates

    21–23 Apr 2027

    City / country

    Jakarta, Indonesia

    Venue

    JIExpo Kemayoran

    Time

    10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Smart Energy Indonesia 2027 is the premier platform for showcasing innovations in smart energy solutions and technologies.

    This annual international B2B trade exhibition will take place from April 21 to 23, 2027, at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta.

    Co-located with Solartech Indonesia and Battery & Energy Storage Indonesia, it aims to connect technology providers, utilities, and industrial energy users.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates: April 21-23, 2027
    2. 2Location: JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta
    3. 3Expected Exhibitors: 800
    4. 4Projected Visitors: 40,000
    5. 5Exhibition Area: 35,000 sqm

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest technologies in smart energy, network with industry leaders, and explore new business opportunities in the growing smart energy market. Dates: April 21-23, 2027. Location: JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta. Projected Visitors: 40,000. Smart Energy Indonesia 2027 is the premier platform for showcasing innovations in smart energy solutions and technologies. This annual international B2B trade exhibition will take place from April 21 to 23,.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will have the chance to showcase their innovations, connect with potential buyers, and enhance their visibility in the rapidly evolving smart energy sector. Indonesia's energy transition is accelerating, creating significant opportunities in smart grids and renewable energy technologies. The government aims to increase renewable energy to 23% of the energy mix by 2025, making this event crucial for stakeholders in the energy sector.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Builders & Real Estate Developers
    CEOs and High-Level Management
    EPC Companies
    Investors
    Consultants
    Power Generation Companies

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Smart Energy Technology Providers
    Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturers
    Energy Management Solutions Companies
    Battery and Energy Storage System Suppliers
    Smart Grid Technology Firms
    Consulting Firms in Energy Sector

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Smart Grid Technologies
    Renewable Energy Solutions
    Energy Management Systems
    Battery Energy Storage Systems
    Solar Energy Solutions
    Electric Mobility Technologies

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Halls & areas

    2
    Hall AHall B

    JIExpo Kemayoran

    Jl. H. Benyamin Sueb No.1, Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Hall AHall B

    Floor plans & maps

    Official venue page

    Facilities

    Food options

    Cafeteria

    On-site dining

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Trade-only

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    April 21 – 22:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, April 23: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    GEM Indonesia

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    What's on

    Programme

    Co-located events

    Solartech Indonesia 2027

    Separate ticket

    Co-located event focusing on solar technology.

    Battery & Energy Storage Indonesia 2027

    Separate ticket

    Co-located event focusing on battery and energy storage solutions.

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    This edition

    2027

    Visitors: 40,000

    Exhibitors: 800

    Floor area: 35,000 sqm

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Smart Energy Indonesia 2027 is the premier platform for showcasing innovations in smart energy solutions and technologies. This annual international B2B trade exhibition will take place from April 21 to 23, 2027, at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta. Co-located with Solartech Indonesia and Battery & Energy Storage Indonesia, it aims to connect technology providers, utilities, and industrial energy users. Indonesia's energy transition is accelerating, creating significant opportunities in smart grids and renewable energy.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will have the chance to showcase their innovations, connect with potential buyers, and enhance their visibility in the rapidly evolving smart energy sector. Indonesia's energy transition is accelerating, creating significant opportunities in smart grids and renewable energy technologies. The government aims to increase renewable energy to 23% of the energy mix by 2025, making this event crucial for stakeholders in the energy sector. Exhibitor categories include Smart Energy Technology Providers,.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Southeast Asia — Indonesia (Greater Jakarta / Java grid region)

    Why it matters

    Indonesia is the largest power market in Southeast Asia and one of the region's fastest-growing renewables build-outs, with a national net-zero-by-2060 target and an electricity plan (RUPTL) that earmarks tens of gigawatts of new renewable capacity alongside grid and storage investment. Jakarta's JIExpo Kemayoran also sits at the centre of GEM Indonesia's energy-show cluster, so exhibitors, utilities, EPCs and government stakeholders concentrate there during show week — making it an efficient single trip for supplier meetings, distributor sourcing and policy intelligence.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Solar and battery storage scale-up

    02

    Geothermal and hydro expansion

    03

    Grid modernization and smart metering

    04

    EV and battery supply chain

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    CGK

    Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

    Main international gateway; Terminal 3 handles most international arrivals. Airport taxis (Blue Bird) and Grab/Gojek pickup areas are signed in each terminal — use the official taxi counter or app pickup point rather than unofficial touts.

    ~30 km via Jakarta–Merak toll road / Pluit–Kemayoran

    to venue

    45–75 min off-peak; 1.5–2.5 h in weekday peak traffic

    by car

    HLP

    Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport

    Smaller airport in East Jakarta used by some domestic and limited regional services — often the fastest option when a flight lands here, but international route coverage is far thinner than CGK.

    ~13 km via Jl. DI Panjaitan / Jl. Ahmad Yani

    to venue

    25–45 min off-peak; 60–90 min in peak traffic

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget
    Kemayoran / Sunter (10–20 min to JIExpo)

    USD 25–55 / night

    Simple 3-star and budget-brand rooms; book early as show-week rates in Kemayoran rise sharply.

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    Mid-range
    Kemayoran / Mangga Dua (10–25 min to JIExpo)

    USD 55–110 / night

    Best balance of proximity to the venue and business facilities (Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, airport transfers).

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    Premium
    Central Jakarta / Thamrin–Sudirman (25–50 min to JIExpo)

    USD 120–280 / night

    Full-service international brands with executive lounges; expect longer commutes during Jakarta peak hours.

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    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Airport rail link (Soekarno-Hatta Airport Rail Link)

    Estimated costIDR 70,000 one way (approx. USD 4–5) plus IDR 30,000–80,000 for the onward leg
    Best forCGK Station → BNI City / Duri, then ride-hailing or TransJakarta to Kemayoran

    Cheapest fixed-price option into the city; check first/last train times against your arrival.

    TransJakarta BRT

    Estimated costIDR 3,500 per trip (approx. USD 0.25)
    Best forCity-wide BRT corridors with services toward Kemayoran / Jakarta International Expo

    Cashless only — buy a Kartu Uang Elektronik (e-money card) at TransJakarta stops or convenience stores.

    MRT Jakarta

    Estimated costIDR 3,000–14,000 per trip (approx. USD 0.20–1.00)
    Best forLebak Bulus – Bundaran HI (north–south line), then taxi/ride-hailing to Kemayoran

    Fast and air-conditioned, but the current line does not reach JIExpo directly — expect a short connecting ride.

    KRL Commuter Line

    Estimated costIDR 3,000–10,000 per trip (approx. USD 0.20–0.70)
    Best forJabodetabek suburban network (Bogor/Depok/Bekasi/Tangerang lines) to central Jakarta stations

    Useful for visitors staying outside the city centre; avoid 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00 peak crowding.

    Ride-hailing (Grab / Gojek)

    Estimated costIDR 30,000–120,000 per trip in-city (approx. USD 2–8); surge pricing during peak and rain
    Best forPoint-to-point across Jakarta, including hotel ↔ JIExpo Kemayoran

    Most practical for show-week hotel-to-venue transfers; allow extra time in afternoon thunderstorms.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forSoekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to JIExpo Kemayoran

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forHalim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) to JIExpo Kemayoran

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    Official visa page

    Weather

    April in Jakarta is hot and humid, typically 25–33 °C by day with overnight lows around 24–26 °C, at the tail of the wet season — expect high humidity and short, heavy afternoon downpours rather than all-day rain.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Indonesia.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Business etiquette

    Handshakes are common in business settings; use your right hand for handshakes, cards and documents. Titles and formal address are appreciated, and punctuality is respected even though Jakarta traffic often causes delays — build buffer time into meeting schedules.

    Tipping and payments

    Tipping is not obligatory but is customary for good service — around 5–10% in restaurants and small amounts (IDR 10,000–50,000) for hotel/airport porters. Many hotels and restaurants add a 10% service charge plus tax, so check the bill before adding a tip.

    Dress and climate

    Smart-casual business attire (light shirts, closed shoes) suits both the exhibition halls and Jakarta's heat; a light jacket is useful for heavily air-conditioned meeting rooms. April showers are sudden — carry a compact umbrella or rain jacket.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: CGK

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Jakarta; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Most international business visitors need an Indonesian visa, but the process is fast for many nationalities: ASEAN passport holders generally enter visa-free, while travellers from the US, UK, EU, Australia, Japan and 90+ other countries can use the Visa on Arrival (VOA) — IDR 500,000 (approx. USD 33) for a 30-day stay, extendable once by 30 days, available at major airports or pre-purchasable as an e-VOA. Apply ahead via the official Indonesian immigration portal (evisa.imigrasi.go.id) or the event's visa page, and confirm rules with the Indonesian embassy for your nationality; visitors attending only trade-fair activities normally use VOA/e-VOA, while paid work or long assignments require a business visa (e.g. index B1). Bring a passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page and your return/onward ticket.

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

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    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): 45–75 min off-peak; 1.5–2.5 h in weekday peak traffic; Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP): 25–45 min off-peak; 60–90 min in peak traffic. Allow road or rail time to JIExpo Kemayoran; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near JIExpo Kemayoran: Kemayoran / Sunter (10–20 min to JIExpo): favehotel Kemayoran, Amaris Hotel Sunter; Kemayoran / Mangga Dua (10–25 min to JIExpo): Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran, Novotel Jakarta Mangga Dua Square, Hotel Santika Premiere Jakarta Hayam Wuruk; Central Jakarta / Thamrin–Sudirman (25–50 min to JIExpo): Hotel Borobudur Jakarta, Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Fairmont Jakarta.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Jakarta; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to JIExpo Kemayoran.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at JIExpo Kemayoran; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: April 2027

    Temperature: 25–33 °C daytime, 24–26 °C overnight; high humidity (typically 75–85%)

    Seasonality: April sits at the end of Jakarta's wet season — expect short, intense afternoon thunderstorms and rapid clearing rather than continuous rain. Pack a compact umbrella, breathable business wear and a light jacket for air-conditioned halls.

    Packing: April sits at the end of Jakarta's wet season — expect short, intense afternoon thunderstorms and rapid clearing rather than continuous rain. Pack a compact umbrella, breathable business wear and a light jacket for air-conditioned halls.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 — Thursday 22 April 2027

    Day 1 (Wed 21 April) is opening day and is dominated by registration, official opening and stand set-up traffic, while Day 3 (Fri 23 April) winds down as exhibitors begin packing and delegates travel home. Day 2 typically has the densest exhibitor presence, the fullest conference programme and the highest buyer traffic — making it the best single day for meetings. Because session times were not published in captured sources, confirm the official schedule and any keynote timings before locking your travel dates.

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    Confirm passport validity and Indonesian visa or e-VOA eligibility — Passport should be valid at least 6 months beyond the April 2027 travel window; verify entry rules before booking.

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    Book flights to Jakarta — Aim to arrive before the 21 April show start and allow time for immigration and the city transfer.

    12

    Reserve a hotel near JIExpo Kemayoran — Prioritise Kemayoran and Central Jakarta properties for shorter daily commutes to the venue.

    11

    Complete online visitor registration for Smart Energy Indonesia — Register through the organiser (GEM Indonesia) and save the badge QR for on-site collection.

    10

    Download the hall plan and conference programme — Map target exhibitors across smart grid, renewables, storage and energy management zones.

    9

    Request B2B meetings with exhibitors — Use organiser matchmaking or direct emails to pre-schedule meetings across 21-23 April.

    8

    Shortlist conference sessions and keynote slots — Block calendar around priority sessions, product launches and panel discussions.

    7

    Plan the airport-to-venue transfer — Book a taxi or ride-hail from Jakarta airport or check organiser shuttle guidance to JIExpo.

    6

    Prepare business cards, company profile and meeting documents — Bring printed and digital copies for exhibitor and partner meetings.

    5

    Check April weather and pack — Jakarta is hot and humid in April; pack light business attire and rain protection.

    4

    Arrange connectivity for Indonesia — Buy a local SIM or travel eSIM for data during the show.

    3

    Reconfirm meetings, hotel and transfer — Confirm all appointments ahead of travel and share arrival details with hosts.

    Side trips

    2

    Kota Tua (Old Batavia), Jakarta

    Bogor Botanical Gardens / Puncak, West Java

    Networking spots

    3

    Exhibition hall aisles and exhibitor B2B/lounge zones

    Most exhibitor stand teams are set up for meetings on the stand; the B2B/lounge corners are the fastest place to hold short technical conversations during show hours.

    Pre-function hall and outdoor plaza between halls

    Coffee points and seating between halls are where delegates regroup between sessions — useful for informal introductions without a scheduled appointment.

    Grand Mercure Jakarta Kemayoran lobby/lounge

    A convenient after-hours venue close to the show for follow-up meetings with exhibitors and buyers staying in the Kemayoran cluster.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · Visa on Arrival (single entry, 30 days)

    IDR 500000 / per person

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    visitor · Trade visitor (pre-registered)

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Use this quick check to decide whether Smart Energy Indonesia fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus aligns with Indonesia's generation, storage, grid or EV supply-chain themes and you want supplier meetings in one trip.

    Best for

    Buyers, utilities, EPCs, financiers and researchers assessing Indonesian power/renewables suppliers and policy direction.

    Min. budget

    $400.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, visa (e-VOA/VOA) and flights; longer if you need a business visa.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Session times and conference programme are not yet published — confirm the agenda before booking flights.

    Jakarta peak-hour traffic can add 60+ minutes to airport and hotel transfers — build buffer time.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or market-entry goal in Indonesia and can staff the stand for all three days.

    Best for

    Equipment makers, technology vendors and service providers seeking qualified Indonesian leads and distributor contacts.

    Min. budget

    $2,500.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight/ATA carnets, booth build and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Stand/booth pricing was not published in captured sources — request the rate card from GEM Indonesia.

    Import and customs lead times for exhibition freight into Indonesia require early planning.

    skip

    The audience profile, programme or your own commercial goals do not justify the Jakarta travel and budget this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams whose category, region or commercial fit is weak for this edition.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

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