Informa Markets, India’s leading B2B exhibition organizer, will host South India’s largest renewable energy sourcing expo, ‘RENEWX’, from April 27 to 29, 2026, at the Chennai Trade Centre, themed “A Decade of Impact, A Future of Abundance.”
The announcement was made today in a pre-event industry roundtable, which was held in Coimbatore at The Residency Towers.
The roundtable featured participation from distinguished industry leaders, including Santhosh, President, Tamil Nadu Electricity Consumers Association (TECA); Chellappan, Whole-time Director & Vice Chairman, SWELECT Energy Systems; Sivaram, Director, KRG Power Solar; Terance Alex, President, Kerala Renewable Energy Entrepreneurs & Promoters Association (KREEPA); Sivakumar, President, Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Developers Association; and Rajneesh Khattar, Senior Group Director – Energy and Construction Portfolio, Informa Markets India.
They all addressed the press and media, sharing insights on the evolving renewable energy landscape.
They also deliberated on the sector’s growth trajectory, technological advancements, and emerging opportunities.
The expo aims to bring together stakeholders from India, China, Netherlands, Germany and few more, uniting industry veterans, key decision-makers, and thousands of visitors for discussions on South India’s renewable energy market, its surging power requirements, rapid industrialization, and forward-looking energy policies.
The event will spotlight unparalleled business opportunities in both RE generation and energy storage markets.
RenewX 2026 expects over 8000 visitors and features 200+ top brands showcasing cutting-edge advancements in solar energy, energy storage, bio-energy. smart grids, and sustainable solutions. Key exhibitors include Swelect Energy, Vikram Solar, Emmvee, Evolve Green, Gautam Solar, Waaree Energies, Grew Solar, Goldi Solar, Wattpower, Deye, Feston and Roofsol, among others.
Commenting on the announcement of RenewX 2026, Rajneesh Khattar, said, “Tamil Nadu has emerged as a pioneer in the adoption of clean energy and has positioned itself at the forefront of India’s transition towards renewable sources.
The state’s renewable energy sector has reached new heights with significant achievements in both wind and solar power, backed by a bold vision to become the national leader in clean energy by 2030,
As South India’s premier green energy sourcing fair, RenewX 2026 plays a pivotal role in fostering industry collaboration, innovation, and business growth. By bringing together key stakeholders, policymakers, and solution providers, we are creating a dynamic platform that drives investment, technology adoption, and a sustainable energy future for the region.
Our vision is to align with the Government of India and contribute to India’s historic journey in achieving its 500 GW RE target by 2030,” he added.
About the Expo
The expo has garnered robust support from leading industry bodies, including the Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Developers Association (TNSEDA), Kerala Renewable Energy Entrepreneurs and Promoters Association (KREEPA), Karnataka Renewable Energy System Manufacturer Association (KRESMA), and Telangana Solar Energy Association (T-SEA). Additionally, the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce is a supporting chamber for the show
Three-Day RE Conference and Specialized Pavilions
An insightful conference themed “A Decade of Impact, A Future of Abundance” forms the core of the show With over 50+ distinguished speakers, the conference will delve into crucial topics such as unlocking opportunities for Indian suppliers in international trade; India’s renewable supply chain and the next phase manufacturing; latest trends in innovations, technology, and services, the role of inverter companies in ESS and biogas and its economic impact.
A special masterclass by CSTEP relating to “Solar in Buildings: Scaling Rooftop Solar & Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) through Data, Policy, Finance and Market Enablement is also being organised
Tamil Nadu and Chennai: Leading South India’s Renewable Energy Revolution
Tamil Nadu has established itself at a national leader in clean energy adoption, leading India in wind power capacity with approximately 11,830 MW (accounting for nearly 23% of India’s total wind capacity) and ranking among the top solar energy producers with over 10,000 MW of installed capacity. The state’s total renewable energy installed capacity stands at approximately 25,241 MW, representing around 58.59% of its total power generation capacity
Coimbatore, one of Tamil Nadu’s most industrialized cities, has emerged as a renewable energy adoption leader, topping the state with the highest number of rooftop solar installations-over 6,000 household connections as of October 2025-and targeting 30,000 households by March 2027 under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.
The city is also a major manufacturing hub for renewable energy and is witnessing the rapid adoption of solar energy by its textile, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.
For more information on RenewX 2026, please visit RenewX India
