6–7 May 2026, ICC Sydney
Smart Energy 2026 returns bigger than ever, bringing over 12,000 delegates, 130+ exhibitors and two full days of ideas, innovation and hands-on learning to Sydney. Hosted at the ICC Sydney in Darling Harbour, the event gathers installers, project leaders, policymakers, academics and investors to explore the next chapter of Australia’s renewable energy transition.
From practical showcases to forward-looking conference streams, Smart Energy 2026 is where real conversations spark real progress. If you’re interested in technology, sustainability or shaping the future of energy, this is the industry event you don’t want to miss.
Your stay, sorted
Make conference days simple with a comfortable CBD base that keeps you close to the Darling Harbour precinct. Our colourful rooms, free Wi-Fi and flexible layouts make it easy to unwind after a big day on the expo floor.
When you’re ready to refuel, drop by Mee So for Korean-Japanese fusion dishes, cocktails or a quick pre-conference bite. And with Museum Station just a short stroll away, getting around the city is a breeze.
Getting to ICC Sydney precinct
Here’s the easiest way to reach the venue:
Train: The simplest way to get from ibis Styles Sydney Central to ICC Sydney is by train. Guests can walk 400 metres to Museum Station and travel to Town Hall, with Darling Harbour and the ICC precinct just a short walk from the station.
Car: Driving from ibis Styles Sydney Central to ICC Sydney typically takes around 10 minutes, and secure offsite parking is located 200 metres from the hotel.
Taxi/Rideshare: A rideshare such as Uber or Ola usually takes between 10 and 15 minutes from ibis Styles Sydney Central to the ICC Sydney, depending on traffic.
Book your Smart Energy 2026 stay
Stay close to the expo action with a colourful, connected base in the Sydney CBD.
