Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo 2026
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy · Environment · Posted 28 OCT 2026 6:41PM
What happened
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is organizing the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo 2026 from November 2–5, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, to connect global capital and technology with India's clean energy goals.
Why it matters for UPSC
This event highlights India's progress toward its 2030 non-fossil fuel capacity targets and international climate commitments, aligning with UPSC syllabus themes on environmental conservation, renewable energy, and international cooperation.
Key objectives
- Organised by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy from 2–5 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi under the theme 'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.'
- Aims to support India's target of reaching 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, requiring an estimated USD 220 billion in investments between 2027 and 2030.
- Held alongside the 9th Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly and the 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH).
- Features participation from over 130 countries, with 9 country partners and 13 Indian states showcasing their renewable potential and manufacturing capabilities.