The 49th edition of the Intersolar and ees Middle East event held in Dubai at the Dubai World Trade Centre proved to be a massive success, breaking previous attendance records with 36,438 energy professionals from 158 countries. With a focus on networking, knowledge exchange, and showcasing the latest technologies, the event was a vital platform for the energy industry. More than 1,600 exhibitors from over 90 countries participated, displaying products and services ranging from power generation and storage to renewables and smart grid technologies. The event highlighted the region's clean energy journey and emphasized the importance of collaboration in driving progress. With ambitious clean energy targets set by governments in the Middle East, including the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategy, Intersolar and ees Middle East facilitated discussions and partnerships that will shape the region's energy landscape. The success of this year's event has paved the way for an even more promising Intersolar and ees Middle East 2026, which is expected to feature a larger exhibition area showcasing the latest advancements in photovoltaics, energy storage systems, and green hydrogen technologies, further solidifying its position as a key player in innovation and collaboration in the energy industry.