Bharat RE Summit 2026 to Open at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam on 2 November, on the theme Invest. Innovate. Inspire.

Why in News
The Prime Minister will inaugurate the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 2 November 2026. The four-day summit, on the theme 'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.', runs to 5 November.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026, known in short as Bharat RE 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 2 November at about 4:30 in the afternoon. He will address the gathering at the opening. The meeting runs four days, from 2 to 5 November 2026, and its theme is 'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.'
Who is coming
- Delegates from more than 130 countries, among them over 40 Ministers, together with policy makers, investors, financial institutions and heads of industry.
- Nine Country Partners: Australia, Denmark, the European Union, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
- Thirteen States and Union Territories will present their renewable energy strengths and the openings they offer investors: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Two other meetings alongside
The summit shares its dates with the 9th Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly and the 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH). The division of work between the three is clear: Bharat RE deals with investment, industry and technology tie-ups across clean energy; the ISA Assembly carries forward cooperation between countries on solar power, including finance and institutional capacity; and the ICGH takes up green hydrogen technology, the money behind it and the task of scaling it up.
At a glance
| Dates | 2 to 5 November 2026, four days |
| Venue | Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi |
| Theme | 'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.' |
| Countries | More than 130, with over 40 Ministers |
| Exhibitors | More than 400 |
What the Expo carries
The accompanying Expo brings together over 400 exhibitors with technology, Indian manufacturing capability and clean energy products spanning solar and wind power, green hydrogen and energy storage. The summit also holds plenary sessions, talks among Ministers, round tables of chief executives and sessions devoted to particular countries and States, besides meetings between businesses and between businesses and governments.
Built on RE-INVEST
Bharat RE 2026 grows out of RE-INVEST, India's flagship investment meeting on renewable energy, and widens it into a larger platform for engagement with the world across the clean energy field.
Important Facts
| Event | Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 (Bharat RE 2026) |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated by | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| Dates | 2 to 5 November 2026, a four-day summit |
| Venue | Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi |
| Theme | 'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.' |
| Participation | Over 130 countries and more than 40 Ministers |
| Country Partners | Nine: Australia, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom |
| States and UTs | Thirteen, including Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Odisha and West Bengal |
| Held alongside | 9th Session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly and 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen |
| Expo | Over 400 exhibitors |
| Grows out of | RE-INVEST, India's flagship renewable energy investment summit |
Exam Point of View
Note the theme ('Invest. Innovate. Inspire.'), the venue (Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi), the dates (2 to 5 November 2026), who inaugurates it, the count of countries (over 130), Ministers (over 40), Country Partners (nine), States and UTs (thirteen) and exhibitors (over 400), and the two meetings held with it: the 9th ISA Assembly and the 4th ICGH.
Practice Questions
What is the theme of the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026?
- A.'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.'
- B.'Energy for All'
- C.'One Sun, One World, One Grid'
- D.'Green Growth, Global Good'
Show answer
Innovate. Inspire.' This is the theme of the four-day meeting to be held from 2 to 5 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, which the Prime Minister will inaugurate on 2 November.
Read the full explanation →Bharat RE 2026 is being held alongside which session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly?
- A.7th Session
- B.8th Session
- C.9th Session
- D.11th Session
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Three gatherings share the same dates and venue: Bharat RE 2026 itself, the 9th Session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly, and the 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen.
Read the full explanation →How many States and Union Territories will showcase their renewable energy potential at Bharat RE 2026?
- A.Nine
- B.Eleven
- C.Thirteen
- D.Fifteen
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The States and Union Territories putting their renewable energy strengths, investment openings and manufacturing capability on display are Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Read the full explanation →Bharat RE 2026 builds on which earlier flagship Indian renewable energy investment summit?
- A.RE-INVEST
- B.Urja Sangam
- C.India Energy Week
- D.Solar Bharat Conclave
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Bharat RE 2026 carries that legacy forward and widens it into a larger platform for engagement with the world across the whole clean energy sector, rather than replacing it with something unconnected.
Read the full explanation →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of Bharat RE 2026?
'Invest. Innovate. Inspire.' The four-day summit is being held from 2 to 5 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Which two meetings are being held alongside Bharat RE 2026?
The 9th Session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly and the 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen.
How many countries will take part in Bharat RE 2026?
More than 130 countries, including over 40 Ministers. Nine countries and groupings, among them Australia, Denmark, the European Union and the United Kingdom, join as Country Partners.
Sources
- https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2331222 (opens in a new tab) — Press Information Bureau
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