The 7th edition of India Energy Congress (IEC), the annual flagship event of WEC India and the joint event of Ministries of Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy, Petroleum & Natural Gas, External Affairs and Department of Atomic Energy was held on February 1st-2nd 2018 in New Delhi.
- The theme for this edition of conference was Energy 4.0: Energy Transition towards 2030.
- It was organised by World Energy Council India (WEC India) and inaugurated by Union Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh.
- The WEC India functions under the power ministry. Secretary (Power) is the chairman of the WEC India. NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh is the member secretary of the WEC India.
- The 7th India Energy Congress will also deliberate upon how these are driving energy transition in various parts of the world.
- Over 400 experts are expected to brainstorm on energy transition across the globe in view of technology and digital disruptions.
Sub-Themes of the conference are:
- Political and Energy Environment 2030
- Energy Investments in an uncertain world
- Sustainable Mobility
- Variable Renewable Energy Sources Integration
- Reaching the last mile