India Energy Week 2026, the fourth property of the India flagship international energy event, will take place at the Goa venue between 27 and 30 January 2026 with the patronage of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India and in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry and dmg events. The event is a united gathering of policymakers, industry leaders, investors, innovators, and technology providers all over the world to discuss the urgent energy issues and find solutions to a secure, sustainable, and very affordable future of energy. With advanced-level discussions, high-level strategic and technical conferences, and a massive exhibition, IEW 2026 marks the rising role of leadership in the global energy transition by the Indian side.
The official theme of India Energy Week 2026: ‘Energy for a Sustainable Future,' shows India's intention to provide clean, secure, and inclusive energy solutions.
Energy Collaboration: Building international cooperation in policy, technology, finance, and trade towards global energy security.
Energy Addition: Creating a wide variety of energy options that would integrate traditional energy sources with renewable and emerging energy.
Energy Equity: Inclusion of energy to promote social development, education, health, and economic development.
Energy Digital Frontiers: Unlocking efficiency and resilience: AI, smart grids, data analytics, and digital technologies to the rescue.
Energy Resilience: Constructing resilient systems that can sustain instability and natural or artificial hazards.
Energy Transition: Making the transition to low-carbon economies and delivering climate commitments.
Energy Innovation: Multiplying clean energy technologies and operational breakthroughs to enhance sustainability.
Energy Investment: Raising local and international funds to invest in energy infrastructure and transition.
Energy Workforce: nurturing skills and talent in line with the dynamic demands of the energy industry.
Energy Leadership: Emphasising the new India as a sustainable energy provider in the world.
Thematic Exhibition Zones: Showcasing the latest and most advanced technology and partnerships, thematic Exhibition Zones cover hydrogen, biofuels, renewables, LNG, digitalisation and AI, petrochemicals, and net-zero innovations.

| Exam | Year | Question (Official PYQ) | Options | Correct Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC Prelims | 2018 | Which of the following schemes is related to promoting solar energy among farmers? | UDAY / PM-KUSUM / Saubhagya / National Energy Policy | PM-KUSUM |
| UPSC Prelims | 2025 | With reference to renewable energy in India, consider: Solar contributed most to capacity expansion, wind declined, and bioenergy off-grid max. Which is correct? |
1 & 2 only / 1 only / 2 & 3 only / 1, 2 & 3 | 1 only |
| UPSC Mains | 2020 | “India’s transition to renewable energy is crucial for achieving sustainable development.” Discuss. | Descriptive / Essay | Descriptive |
| OSSC CGL | 2022 | Which of the following is a renewable source of energy? | Coal / Crude Oil / Natural Gas / Hydropower | Hydropower |
| NDA | 2017 | Match the classification of resources with examples (energy types): Inexhaustible / Conventional / Renewable / Non-renewable |
Various matching codes | A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4 |
| UPPCL Technician | 2021 | Which of the following power plants is of a renewable energy type? | Thermal / Chemical / Nuclear / Magnetic hydraulics | Magnetic hydraulics |
India Energy Week 2026 will be held in Goa as a leading global forum for energy discussion, which aims at innovation, sustainability, and inclusive access to energy. The event supports India's position in the global energy transformation and prepares a sustainable energy future through emphasising renewable technologies, strategic alliances, and policy frameworks.