Overview
Energize Your Eco-Consciousness
India’s energy sector serves as a prime example of this tenacious leadership built on resilience and determination. In a relatively short time frame, India has established itself as a global energy powerhouse, particularly in critical areas like energy transition. Renewable energy has had a profoundly impactful presence in India, as the nation spearheads the transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources.
Furthermore, India is strategically advancing in emerging areas like Green Hydrogen, energy storage, and next-generation clean energy technologies, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening its position as a global energy leader.
“Renewable energy is no longer a choice, but a necessity for a greener, cleaner, and brighter future for all.”
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi
World leaders have taken notice of India’s pioneering efforts, with the country’s commitment to renewable energy playing a pivotal role in shaping India into a global green leader. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has echoed this commitment in his statements, underscoring the significance of renewable energy in India’s energy future.
Nevertheless, the path ahead remains challenging, influenced by global geopolitical developments and their implications for financing and supply chain disruptions. They need to explore tools and strategies to navigate historic price volatility and evolving market dynamics. Importantly, policymakers must harness current industry trends to sow the seeds of an energy future characterized by universal access, affordability, and sustainability.
Renewable Energy Summit 2023
The ET Edge’s Renewable Energy Summit seeks to answer the difficult but crucial questions facing the energy leaders of today. The 2023 version of this initiative by ETEdge will act as a platform for the leaders to gather around a common purpose – identifying the most difficult challenges of the industry today, discussing and debating upon the solutions, and network to gain from the best among each one of them.
The event will witness the best of the minds representing the global, regional and the Indian energy industry convening around an ambitious and modern agenda covering the most significant topics for discussion. That includes, India’s G20 presidency as an energy opportunity; Energy Transition Finance; Green Hydrogen Roadmap; Digitalisation as a tool for driving operational efficiency; Oil & Gas Markets – Crystal gazing into the future; Electricity Transmission & Distribution; Innovation & Startups; and Clean Mobility, among others.
Industry Focus
Renewable energy technologies
Energy storage solutions
Green finance and investment
Sustainable infrastructure
Climate change resilience
Key Takeaways
Insights into the latest renewable energy technologies
Investment opportunities in the green sector
Policy updates and regulatory perspectives
Sustainable business strategies
Partnerships for a cleaner and greener future
Who Should Attend?
Industries
Solar and wind energy
Bioenergy and biomass
Energy storage and grid solutions
Electric vehicles and transportation
Green building and construction
Sustainable agriculture and forestry
Speakers
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Speaker:
- Shri. R.P. Gupta, Managing Director, Solar Energy Corporation of India
Speakers:
- Mr. A.K. Saxena, Senior Director, Electricity and Renewables, TERI
- Mr. Shashank Sharma, Founder & CEO, Sunsure Energy Pvt Ltd
- Mr. Kush Singh, CEO, Essar Power
- Ms. Swaralipi Maity, Executive Director, Wattpower Systems Pvt Ltd
Moderator:
- Mr. Shantanu Srivastava, Lead Analyst, Sustainable Finance & Climate Risk, IEEFA
Speaker:
- Mr. Divya Prakash Choraria, CEO, WattPower Systems Private Limited
Speakers:
- Mr. Chandra Shekhar, Economist, Senior Editor and Policy Commentator Independent Member, SEBI-CDAC
- Mr. Ramnath Vaidyanathan, Associate Vice President and Head of Environmental Sustainability, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies
- Dr. Pankaj Sharma, Addl. Director – D&ES, Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India
- Mr. Rakesh Garg, Founder & Wind Head, O2 Power
- Dharmendra Gupta, Regulatory & Govt. Affairs, O2 Power
Moderator:
- Mr. Vishnu P. Sudarsan, Partner, JSA Advocates & Solicitors
Speaker:
- Mr. Amit Bhatt, India Managing Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Moderator:
- Mr. Vivek Adhia, Associate Director, Climate & Sustainability Practice Area, BCG
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The Economic Times Renewable Energy Summit aims at delivering answers and solutions to the most common and unsolved challenges in the industry. This summit will provide a valuable opportunity to bring together the key stakeholders from across the energy sector, and those who interact with the energy sector in India to discuss how the contribution from sustainable energy can be boosted and executed most adequately. The objective is to create a deep understanding of the opportunities open to India in increasing the contribution from renewable energy.
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Statistics Corner
175 GW
World’s largest renewable energy expansion programme 175 GW till 2022
5th
India now at 5th Global Position for overall installed renewable energy capacity
34 GW
Solar capacity increased in the last 5.5 years from around 2.6 GW to more than 34 GW
75%
Solar power tariff reduced by more than 75% using plug and play model
226%
Renewable energy installed capacity increased 226% in last 5 years