Solarplaza Summit | Balkans

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Powering the Balkans’ Solar and Storage Revolution

Maximizing Solar & Storage Potential | Unlocking Investment & PPA Opportunities | Regulatory Frameworks & Grid Adaptation

Join us in Zagreb, Croatia, on October 21, 2025, for the Solarplaza Summit Balkans PV & Storage—the leading industry event connecting solar energy professionals across the entire Balkan region. From Slovenia to North Macedonia, this high-impact gathering brings together developers, investors, policymakers, and technology providers to tackle the region’s most pressing solar challenges and opportunities.

Gain exclusive insights into the latest market developments, policy shifts, and regulatory frameworks shaping Balkan solar growth. Explore cutting-edge discussions on grid integration, energy storage business cases, and investment strategies, with a special focus on PPAs and bankability in evolving electricity markets.

Building on our previous success—where 97% of attendees established valuable business connections—this year’s summit offers even more opportunities to expand your network, forge partnerships, and drive actionable strategies. Whether you're looking to influence policy, deploy innovative grid solutions, or unlock new investment opportunities, the Solarplaza Summit Balkans 2025 is your key to navigating and shaping the region’s solar energy landscape.

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Meet our Advisory board

The Industry Advisory Board empowering the event

The combined wealth of knowledge, years of experience, and high-level network of our expert advisory board members help shape our program and enhance our event. Their involvement guarantees the practical and inspirational relevance of our event in the dynamic and ever-evolving solar landscape.

Elena Rasheva

Saša Jovičić

Danijela Isailović

Aljoša Pleic

The Industry Advisory Board empowering the event

The combined wealth of knowledge, years of experience, and high-level network of our expert advisory board members help shape our program and enhance our event. Their involvement guarantees the practical and inspirational relevance of our event in the dynamic and ever-evolving solar landscape.

150+

Attendees

25+

Speakers

10+

Partners


Program Overview

Sharing knowledge and network in the Balkan PV markets

Fueled by market research, inspired by local consultation, and tailored for our professional audience, the content-rich event program takes stock of the challenges and opportunities of the Balkan PV markets.

Conference Program Solarplaza Summit Balkans

Session 1 The Balkan Solar Market - Policy Shifts, Regulatory Outlook & Growth Potential

Session 2 Advancing Solar Technology & Grid Integration - Unlocking Efficiency & Scalability

Session 3 Energy Storage in the Balkans - Market Forecasts, Business Models & Real-World Impact

Session 4 Financing the Future - Solar & Storage Investment, PPAs & Bankability Strategies

Speakers

Ante Krečak - Erste Bank

Ante Krečak

Head of Project Finance

Antun Andrić - Hops

Antun Andrić

Head of Market Department

Naida Hausmann - Energy Community

Naida Hausmann

Lead of the Renewable Energy Task Force

Saša Jovičić - Wolf Theiss

Saša Jovičić

Partner

Aljoša Pleic - Acciona Energía Croatia

Aljoša Pleic

CEO

Kevin Strietman - Solarplaza

Kevin Strietman

Project Manager

Shake up our line-up with your speaker nominations!

We seek diverse industry voices to help craft impactful events. If you're an expert or know one, reach out! We especially welcome nominations of women and underrepresented groups.

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Event Venue

Hotel Dubrovnik


Gajeva ul. 1, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia

Located in the heart of Zagreb on Ban Jelačić Square, Hotel Dubrovnik offers a prime venue for conferences and events. With modern meeting facilities, natural daylight, and excellent service, it ensures a seamless experience for business gatherings. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, on-site dining, and easy access to the city's main attractions, making it an ideal choice for conference attendees.

Accommodation

Looking for a place to stay during the event? Book your room directly at the venue.
Please note that accommodation is not included in your event registration.

Partners

Need any help?

Send us an email; we’d be more than happy to help.

Radmyla Nikitchenko
Project Manager

For practical questions regarding our activities:

radmyla@solarplaza.com

Lon Stappers
Business Developer

For practical questions regarding our activities:

lon@solarplaza.com

Sanna Solkinen
Project Coordinator

For practical questions regarding our activities:

sanna@solarplaza.com