The SAF Conference: Energy Storage & Flexibility 2026 is the Czech Republic’s leading annual event dedicated to energy storage, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and power system flexibility. It brings together energy storage operators, investors, technology providers, regulators, policymakers, and public authorities to discuss the future of the energy sector.
This year’s programme covers the latest regulatory developments, project economics, emerging technologies, fire safety, cybersecurity, and other key topics shaping the future of the industry.
Permitting, grid connection, project economics, repowering strategies, and the long-term outlook for BESS beyond 2030.
Business models for flexibility, aggregation, ancillary services, the FlexEnergo platform, and the role of energy storage in modern electricity systems.
Fire protection, cybersecurity, standards, certification, and practical operational experience.
The conference programme is currently being finalised. Please check back for updates.
01 Flexibility as a Priority: Markets, Tariffs and Grid Management
02 The Reality of the BESS Market: Beyond the Hype
03 Behind-the-Meter Batteries: Industry’s Response to Rising Energy Costs
04 Flexibility Between the Market and the Grid
05 Safety & Security: BESS as a Strategic Infrastructure Asset
Meet leading experts from the Czech and international energy storage sector, representing investors, technology companies, regulators, public authorities and market operators.
Asociace AKU-BAT
Asociace AKU-BAT
Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu
Nano Energies
GAZ ENERGY
Raylyst Solar
Choose the ticket option that best suits your needs. AKU-BAT members and public sector representatives are eligible for discounted rates.
AKU-BAT CZ is the Czech Association for Energy Storage, bringing together the country’s leading organisations active in energy storage, flexibility and hydrogen technologies. Its members include major energy and technology companies, renewable energy investors, financial institutions, domestic and international battery manufacturers, industrial enterprises, universities, professional associations, legal and consulting firms, and companies developing software solutions for the energy sector, electricity trading and flexibility services.
STAGES HOTEL Prague
Českomoravská 19a
190 00 Praha 9
Getting There:
Metro Line B – Českomoravská Station
Tram lines 7, 8, 12 and 16 – Ocelářská Stop
Parking is available at the hotel. Further information about the parking garage is available HERE.
Register today to secure your place and take advantage of early registration rates. Capacity is limited.
