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The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has launched the fourth edition of its NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen) to support young entrepreneurs and innovators in advancing the global renewable energy transition. The pro...
The IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator program is designed to nurture early-stage and growth-stage ventures by providing structured capacity building, mentorship, and tailored technical support to help them scale impactful clean energy solutions.
The program focuses on three main thematic areas: renewable energy technologies, climate adaptation technologies, and climate mitigation technologies. Participants undergo a hybrid acceleration program that includes a customized curriculum, expert-led webinars, interactive workshops, and one-on-one mentorship.
The initiative reflects IRENA's broader mission to accelerate the global energy transition by empowering young innovators and supporting youth-led solutions for a more sustainable and resilient energy future.
Start-ups from around the world working across renewable energy technologies, climate adaptation technologies, and climate mitigation technologies are eligible. Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age.
The program offers structured capacity building, mentorship, tailored technical support, and opportunities to engage with investors.
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