Riyadh: Under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy, the 13th Saudi Smart Grid Conference (SASG 2025) will commence in Riyadh from December 15 to 17, centered on the theme “Innovation Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow.” The conference brings together experts and specialists from 25 countries and features 28 panel discussions and technical sessions presenting 225 scientific papers on global advancements in smart grid systems.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the ministry’s patronage underscores its continued support for energy-sector development and knowledge exchange, as Saudi Arabia’s electricity industry undergoes a major transformation under Saudi Vision 2030. This transformation is driven by initiatives to diversify power generation sources, enhance grid reliability and efficiency, and optimize the electricity generation mix.

The three-day event serves as a global platform for sharing expertise and forming partnerships in smart grids and the digital economy. It convenes international experts, decision-makers, and researchers to explore major shifts in the electricity sector, including the role of innovation in improving operational efficiency, advancing sustainability, and enabling digitalization across the power ecosystem.

Discussions will focus on key challenges and opportunities in the power sector, renewable energy, regulation, and the future of smart grids. Emphasis will be placed on technology localization, capacity building, and technical partnerships to fortify smart infrastructure and support a sustainable, efficient, investment-friendly, and innovation-enabling energy ecosystem.

The conference will also delve into the integration of renewable energy sources, the latest advancements in electricity storage solutions and smart load-management systems, as well as the importance of cybersecurity in protecting energy infrastructure and ensuring system reliability.

For more information about the conference and registration, please visit the official website.