WRE

WREC · World Renewable Energy Network (WREN)

World Renewable Energy Congress

ConferenceAwardedRenewable EnergyHybridBiennial
Perth, AU8 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 20266 days

Delegates

300+

Countries

90+

Duration

6 days · 8 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026

Frequency

Biennial

About this congress

The World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) is a major recognized forum for networking between sectors involved in the supply, distribution, consumption, and development of benign, sustainable, accessible, and economically viable energy sources. It is dedicated to promoting global renewable energy development, featuring top international experts, policymakers, scientists, engineers, technology developers, and business practitioners addressing strategic issues of sustainable energy development and innovation. WREC enables participants to present views in Plenary and Technical Sessions and to participate in discussions, facilitating knowledge transfer between nations, institutions, disciplines, and individuals. The congress also includes exhibitions for sharing innovative products, services, and solutions.

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Key details

City & country
Perth, AU
Dates
8 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026
Duration
6 days
Frequency
Biennial
Format
Hybrid
Rotation pattern
Global rotation
Commercial type
ConferenceExhibitionB2B
Official website
www.wrec2026.com — register free for link access

Who attends

Policy makersresearchersmanufacturerseconomistsfinancierssociologistsenvironmentaliststop international expertsscientistsengineerstechnology developersbusiness practitionersindustrygovernmentand academia

Programme

Tracks

Renewable Energy Technologies and Innovation (Solar PV, Solar Thermal)Energy Storage and Grid Resilience (Energy Storage & Batteries, Grid Resilience & Adaptation)Artificial Intelligence & Digital Transformation of Renewable Energy (AI in Renewable Energy, Digital Transformation in Renewable Energy)Decarbonization and Industry Transition (Decarbonizing Critical Minerals)Policy, Finance, and Governance for Net Zero (Financing the Net Zero Transition)Sustainability, Gender, Equity, and Inclusive Transition (Energy Equity & Justice)

Networking events

  • Welcome reception
  • Swan River gala dinner
  • Exclusive networking events
  • Field visits
  • Technical tours
  • Expert-led instructional forums

Host city history — 24 congresses since 1990

2025ManchesterGB← current
2021LisbonPT
2016BahrainBH
2015RomaniaRO
2014LibyaLY
2013AustraliaAU
2012DenverUS
2011SwedenSE
2010Abu DhabiAE
2009IndonesiaID
2008ScotlandGB
2007TaiwanTW
2006LibyaLY
2005ScotlandGB
2004DenverUS
2002CologneDE
2001ThailandTH
2000BrightonGB
1999MalaysiaMY
1998FlorenceIT
1996FlorenceIT
1994ReadingGB
1992ReadingGB
1990ReadingGB
EuropeMiddle EastOtherOceaniaNorth AmericaAsia
GB ×7LY ×2US ×2IT ×2PT ×1BH ×1RO ×1AU ×1SE ×1AE ×1ID ×1TW ×1DE ×1TH ×1MY ×1
Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to Oceania.

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