Solarplaza Summit Bulgaria

14 Oct 2026

Sofia

Scaling Bulgaria’s next phase of solar & storage growth

Hybridization & co-location | Merchant revenues, PPAs & trading strategies | Financing Bulgaria's next 5 GW

With nearly 6 GW installed and strong momentum toward 10 GW, Bulgaria is entering a new phase of renewable expansion. The focus is shifting from pure capacity growth to smarter structuring, hybridisation, and capital optimisation.

The Solarplaza Summit Bulgaria 2026 will explore:

- Hybridization & co-location as the new standard
- Merchant revenues, PPAs & trading strategies
- Scaling up: financing Bulgaria’s next 5 GW

Join leading developers, IPPs, investors, and advisors to discuss how Bulgaria’s solar market is evolving, and how to unlock its next wave of opportunity.

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.

Sevda Yontcheva

Severin Vartigov

Mariyana Yaneva

Yuri Katanov

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.

Event Opportunities

Join the conference, share your expertise, or showcase your brand - there are multiple ways to participate:

Attend

Join industry professionals, exchange ideas, and gain practical insights from experts and peers across the sector.

Speak

Share your expertise and join our lineup of thought leaders. We welcome diverse industry voices to present case studies, insights, and innovative ideas.

Sponsor & Partner

Boost your brand visibility, showcase your company and connect with the right audience. Multiple sponsorship & partnership options are available.

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Speakers

Sevda Yontcheva - CWP Global

Sevda Yontcheva

VP Stakeholder Engagement

Boyan Karshakov - Sunterra

Boyan Karshakov

Chief Executive Offficer

Sebastiaan Groenhuijsen - ion Ventures

Sebastiaan Groenhuijsen

Head of Strategy and New Markets

Konstantin Stamenov - BFIEC

Konstantin Stamenov

Chairman of the Management Board

Panu Matilainen - Capalo AI

Panu Matilainen

Business Development Manager at Capalo AI

Rositsa Chopeva - xFigure Finance

Rositsa Chopeva

Partner

Program Overview

Session 1

Market outlook

Session 2

Project structuring & revenue models

Session 3

Hybridization & storage

Session 4

Investment & future growth

Secure your spot!

Early registrations are rewarded through our 4-tiered ticket approach. Learn more about what's included in your ticket and which add-ons are available on our ticketing page.

Very Early Bird

Early Bird

Available: 1 Feb - 9 Jun

Local Ticket

€ 145

International Ticket

€ 895

Regular

Available: 10 Jun - 22 Sep

Local Ticket

€ 195

Local rates are available for organizations with headquarters in Bulgaria .

International Ticket

€ 1045

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Late Bird

Available: 23 Sep - 14 Oct

Local Ticket

€ 395

International Ticket

€ 1245

Exclusive Buyer Discount: Apply Today!

Industry leaders like IPPs, developers, and investors can apply for a limited discount of up to 50% - apply before 14 October 2026!

Resources

Article

Can Bulgaria become Southeast Europe’s next flexibility hub?

June 2026

From solar cannibalization to storage monetization: How Bulgaria's battery boom is reshaping the Balkan grid.

BESS Co-location Flexibility Bulgaria Southeast Europe

Webinar

BESS revenue realities in CEE: Romania, Bulgaria & Poland compared

April 2026

Recordings

Discover the key differences in BESS management across Central and Eastern Europe

BESS Revenue models Balkans Bulgaria Poland

Conference Venue

Hyatt Regency Sofia

14 October 08:30 - 18:30
Sofia Center, Vasil Levski Sq, 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria

Hyatt Regency Sofia is located within the heart of the city on Vasil Levski Square. Set within walking distance of many of Sofia’s cultural institutions and tourist attractions, it's never far away from an unforgettable experience.

Accommodation

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

Partners

Branding Partner

Strategic Partner

Macedonian Solar Energy Association, Solar Macedonia

Strategic Partner

Strategic Partner

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Domenica Rodà
Senior Event Manager

For questions about the program and content of the event:

[email protected]

Marjory Dupouy
Teamleader Events Team

For questions about the program and content of the event:

[email protected]

Santiago Guillon Margozzini
Business Developer

For questions regarding partnership opportunities:

[email protected]