IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator Programme 2025 for Course

  •  Course
  •  10-May-2025
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

The International Renewable Energy Agency is launching the IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen) for the third year in a row in partnership with Enel Foundation and Social Alpha. Youth-led start-ups, scale-ups, and growth businesses now can be supported by IRENA to foster their growth and business acceleration. Join this four-month hybrid acceleration programme to work closely with renewable energy and business experts to consolidate your business model, widen your customer base and enhance your investment readiness.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Call for applications is open to young entrepreneurs between 18 and 35 years old from all over the world.
  • At least one founder of the start-up to be below the age of 35.
  • At least two of the start-up founders are committed to 16 hrs each month for attending the accelerator sessions.
  • Start-up main business line should be in the following categories:
    • Renewable Energy technologies (solar, wind, hydropower, green hydrogen, geothermal, and bio energy)
    • Climate adaptation technologies (water, agriculture, livestock, extreme weather events, early warning system)
    • Climate Mitigation technologies (transportation, decarbonization, circular economy, energy efficiency, energy transformation, and smart grids)
  • At least two of the start-up founders are committed by 16 hrs each month for attending the accelerator sessions.

Offered Benefits

  • Tailored acceleration programme in renewable energy and climate technology
  • Webinars, workshops, and dedicated mentorship by IRENA
  • Access to pitching events and investment matchmaking

Application Process

Go to  International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) on forms.office.com to apply
Apply Here
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